Canada coal news
Public comments invited on Grassy Mountain coal project
The joint review panel will consider all submissions, including those that have been sent by participants in relation to the environmental assessment of the project and are already posted on the Registry.
Canada invests in green coal mine reclamation project in Alberta
Amarjeet Sohi, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, has announced US$3.8 million in funding to the BIOSALIX programme, a renewable energy coal mine reclamation project near Forestburg, Alberta.
Komatsu Mining announces plans to construct new sales and service facility
Komatsu Mining has announced plans for the construction of a new facility to support the growth of its mining business in Western Canada.
North American coal shipments to India rise; cuts dependence on Australia
During the year ended March 2019, Australia's share in the Indian metallurgical coal market declined to 36.91 million t.
North American coal outlook remains stable on flat earnings, says Moody's
Moody's says in a new report that the North American coal industry outlook is stable for the next 12 - 18 months. Thermal coal remains in secular decline, but prices will remain favourable for most coals.
Teck to apply additional CAN$600 million to total share buyback
Teck has announced a share buyback increase to CAN$1 billion and a redemption of US$600 million principal amount of notes.
Canadian Utilities sells Canadian fossil fuel-based electricity generation portfolio
Canadian Utilities Ltd yesterday agreed to sell its entire Canadian fossil fuel-based electricity generation portfolio, including 11 partly or fully owned natural gas-fired and coal-fired electricity generation assets.
Morien issues update on Donkin coal mine
Morien has been granted approval by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education for a revised ground control procedure, which allows for the continuation of mining and development operations at its Donkin mine.
Westmoreland emerges from Chapter 11
Westmoreland Coal Company has announced that its Chapter 11 plan has become effective.
Canada welcomes Just Transition Task Force report for Canadian coal power workers and communities
The report provides expert advice that will help shape Canada's approach to assisting Canadians and communities affected by the phase-out of traditional coal-fired electricity.