Australia coal news
QMEA event encouraging more girls to take up trades
Local girls in central Queensland have recently taken part in an all-girls Queensland Minerals and Energy Academy event.
Boost for Australian steel and coking coal following Land 400 award
The Land 400 Defence contract has been awarded to Rheinmetall Defence Australia.
Mitsubishi reaches sale agreement for Warkworth coal mine
Mitsubishi Corporation has completed its sale of interests in the Warkworth coal mine in Australia.
Queensland Treasury reveals growth in the state’s resource exports
“Despite the predictions of green activists, the value of thermal coal exports surged 18%, while the worth of LNG exports lifted 15%,” says Queensland Resources Council.
Yancoal joins World Coal Association
Australian coal producer Yancoal has become a member of the World Coal Association.
Universal Coal announces financial results for second half of 2017
The company’s revenue was up 124% to AUS$136.5 million, with EBITDA of AUS$29.6 million.
Anglo American finalises sale of Drayton coal mine to Malabar Coal Ltd
Anglo American finalises the sale of Drayton coal mine in Australia.
UPDATE: Adani coal mine operations
Despite financing difficulties, Adani remains focused on progressing its Carmichael coal mine project.
Australia welcomes IEA support for low emissions technology approach
Australia should take a technology neutral approach to all low emissions energy sources, including renewables, gas, nuclear and advanced coal technologies, such as HELE generation plant and CCS.
IEA meets with Australian Government to discuss energy security
The IEA Executive Director recently met with Australian Ministers and the energy community to review energy security and the role of renewables, natural gas and clean energy technologies.