Australia coal news
QRC to continue working with Palaszczuk Government on Mackay Centre
The Mackay Resources Centre of Excellence is making progress, with construction set to begin early 2019.
Aussie coal producers dabbling further in automation
Can automation in the coal industry be as successful as it was for the iron ore sector? WoodMac discusses.
Anglo American reports increased metallurgical coal production
The company’s metallurgical coal production increased by 33% in 2Q18 compared with a year earlier.
Stanmore Coal: quarterly report
Stanmore Coal publishes its quarterly report for the quarter ending June 2018.
Yancoal releases latest quarterly report
Yancoal publishes its quarterly report for the quarter ending June 2018, a key highlight being total saleable coal was up 129% compared to the same period in the previous year.
Whitehaven Coal shares June quarter production results
Whitehaven Coal shares its coal production results for the June quarter, with a key highlight being record quarterly production at its Maules Creek mine in New South Wales (Australia).
Six month trial of OptiFlox scheduled at North Goonyella coal mine
The OptiFlox system will be trialled on the tailings thickener to maximise the use of water, improve productivity and reduce overall operational costs.
ACCC urges Australian government to underwrite long-term energy contracts
The key recommendation of a report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has been welcomed by the Minerals Council of Australia.
QRC calls for greater competition in electricity market
Ian Macfarlane, Chief Executive of the Queensland Resources Council, also said that North Queensland would benefit from a new HELE coal-fired power station to help reinforce the National Electricity Market.
SciDev deploys OptiFlox system to Bowen Basin coal producer
An OptiFlox system is set to be trialled on a Phoenix Process Equipment Co. belt press filter in a coal handling preparation plant for a six month period.