Australia coal news

The Queensland and Australian economies will benefit from thousands of new regional jobs and long-term investment in the mine and rail infrastructure.

This is an important milestone that will help create new opportunities for trade and investment between Australia and India.

MacMines AustAsia is one step closer to being able to begin construction work on its proposed China Stone coal mine following Queensland government offering their conditional approval.

Queensland’s resources sector continues to drive jobs growth and investment in communities with a AUS$62.9 billion contribution to the state’s economy in 2017 - 2018, Ian Macfarlane, Chief Executive of the Queensland Resources Council, (QRC), said yesterday.

NEPEAN Mining Pty Ltd has entered a partnership with Fitzroy Australia Resources for the design and delivery of the Ironbark No. 1 coal mining project.

Suggesting that Australian thermal coal exports should be banned not only flies in the face of what the IEA is projecting for the region, it also condemns billions of people across the Asian region and increasingly Africa to energy poverty.

The QRC has welcomed the Land Court’s decision on New Hope’s New Acland Stage 3 mine expansion near Toowoomba.

Queensland Land Court recommends New Hope Corp. to receive a Stage 3 expansion mining lease for its New Acland coal mine.

Snowy Hydro switches from coal to renewable power at its hydro-electric scheme in New South Wales (Australia).

Hennie du Plooy has been appointed President of the Hunter’s peak business and industry organisation for the next two years.