Australia coal news

Mitsubishi Corp. has reached an agreement to sell its interests in the Hunter Valley operations and Warkworth coal mines in Australia.

The world authority on carbon capture and storage (CCS) has praised the Finkel National Electricity Market Review’s ‘technology neutral’ approach.

On the back of Adani announcing its Carmichael project go-ahead, Pralabh Bhargava, senior analyst, metals and mining, Wood Mackenzie provides comments.

Construction is well progressed on a new service and support facility at Beresfield, NSW, for global mineral processing specialists FLSmidth.

The Minerals Council of Australia welcomes the Carmichael coal mine and rail projects receiving Final Investment Decision approval.

Adani Enterprises has awarded final investment approval for the Carmichael coal mine and railway, located in the Galilee Basin, Australia.

The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomed the latest policy announcements by the Queensland Government of its Powering Queensland Plan to address the state’s energy needs.

As reported by the Minerals Council of Australia, the coal industry has expressed concern regarding reports that the Finkel review may rule out the building of modern coal fired power stations and push Australia to focus solely on solar, wind and gas.

Vitrinite Pty Ltd has identified 123 million t of coking coal in the Karin Basin tenement in the Bowen Basin – much of which has the highest fluidity ever recorded in Australia.

New Hope has reported a second trial at the mine’s washplant to explore a new coal processing technique.