Australia coal news

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.

Students came up with a magnetic track to transport coal, a helmet with a range of sensors to ensure miners are safe and easily contacted, and a wristband that measures their health while underground.

The new mine lease is set to create 350 ongoing local jobs in Bowen Basin communities.

Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane has issued a statement following the Supreme Court of Queensland’s decision to dismiss Aurizon’s legal challenge to the draft coal rail network decision.

Acacia Coal Limited has issued a summary of activities in 3Q18.

Universal Coal advises that it has received a binding, conditional commitment to make an offer from Ata Resources.

That growth has come mostly from the commodities that make Queensland a resources powerhouse – coal and gas.

Xenith Consulting Pty Ltd has provided Whitehaven Coal Limited with a coal resource estimate for its Winchester South project.