Canada coal news
Initial drilling results at Elko Coking Coal project announced
A total of 9 holes were drilled by Pacific American Coal during the exploration programme.
Funding for Alberta communities moving to low-carbon economy
CAN$257 664 is to be spent on converting two existing office spaces into transition centres that will support entrepreneurship and employment services in Forestburg and Castor in east-central Alberta.
Worker killed in collision at Elkview mine
A coal mine worker has been killed in a two vehicle collision at Teck Resources’ Elkview mine in British Columbia.
Colonial Coal reveals PEA results for flatbed metallurgical coal property
The results of the PEA show that the Gordon Creek project demonstrates positive economics, and that it is worthy of continued exploration and development.
Canada Coal and Medcolcanna terminate discussions
In a statement, Canada Coal has confirmed that Medcolcanna terminated discussions with it in relation to a proposed business combination on 12 October.
Joint Panel Review created for Grassy Mountain coal project
A three-member Joint Review Panel will review Benga Mining Limited's proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Project in southwest Alberta, Canada.
Jameson secures funding to advance Crown Mountain project
Jameson Resources Ltd secures funding from Bathurst Resources Ltd as previously agreed in late June to advance its Crown Mountain metallurgical coal project.
CCS Knowledge Centre analyses recent developments in Saskatchewan
Corwyn Bruce, Head of Technical Services with the International CCS Knowledge Centre, answers questions on the announced retirement of coal-fired power units BD4&5 and what this means for CCS.
CP rail workers end strike; agreement reached
Canadian Pacific rail workers have ended their strike, following the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ tentative three year agreement.
Atrum Coal secures coal exploration permit for Elan South
Atrum Coal receives a coal exploration permit for the Elan South Project in Canada.