Australia coal news

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed the federal government’s approval for New Acland Stage 3 Continuation Project.

The Port reached a new monthly coal export record of 15.9 million t in December 2016.

Research from the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science has revealed that new coal generation technologies will significantly reduce Australia’s carbon emissions

The NSW Minerals Council has applauded Resources Minister Matt Canavan for his support for technology coal-fired power stations as an option for meeting Australia's future energy needs.

Ian Macfarlane, Chief Executive, Queensland Resources Council has provided a statement in relation to Queensland’s strong export performance.

Moolarben Coal Operations and Liebherr-Australia’s Mt Thorley branch deliver the first repowered R 996 B mining excavator in the Hunter Valley, Australia.

The New South Wales Planning Minister has denied any changes to policy on the Drayton South project after press reports suggests government may move to protect thoroughbred stables.

Mining royalties will deliver an AUS$208 million budget boost to New South Wales government revenues over the next four years.

Stanmore Coal has taken steps to prepare for any weather-based disruption to coal production at Isaac Plains.

The high coal prices have seen a spike in Queensland government revenues, as it announced its largest budget surplus in a decade.