Australia coal news
Australian minerals industry welcomes support for HELE coal power
The Australian minerals industry welcomes strong support from Australians for new-generation coal power through HELE coal-fired generation.
New Chairman for Stanmore Coal
Stanmore Coal appoints a new Chairman to replace Neville Sneddon, effective as of 1 February 2018.
Coronado Coal Group purchases Curragh coal mine
Wesfarmers agrees sale of Curragh coal mine to Coronado Coal Group for AUS$700 million.
TerraCom concludes on 2017 mine operations
TerraCom provides an update on its coal operations at the end of 2017.
GFG Alliance to acquire Tahmoor metallurgical coal mine
GFG Alliance agrees to purchase Glencore’s Tahmoor metallurgical coal mine in New South Wales, Australia.
AGL announces plans for Liddell power plant
AGL reveals plans for Liddell coal-fired power plant beyond its announced retirement in 2022.
Australia to remain the largest coal exporter in the world
The IEA’s Coal 2017 report (which predicts coal demand to 2022) projects that Australia is to remain the largest coal exporter in the world.
Adani drops contract with Downer for Carmichael coal mine
Adani Mining intends to progress its Carmichael coal mine as an owner operator.
NERA approves eight new energy projects
NERA (National Energy Resources Australia) has approved funding for eight new projects totalling AUD$4.8 million, leading a new stage of innovation and transformation in the energy resources sector.
Resource Generation Ltd appoints new Non-Executive Director
Resource Generation Ltd appoints Peter Watson as a Non-Executive Director of the company following Denis Gately’s resignation from the position.