New South Wales coal news
Minister denies change to Drayton South policy
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 boosts New South Wales budget
Mining royalties will deliver an AUS$208 million budget boost to New South Wales government revenues over the next four years.
JSPL ramps up coal production on higher prices
Jindal Steel and Power is ramping up production at its southern Africa and Australian coal mines on the back of stronger coal prices.
Independent PAC to make final decision on Bulga underground mine modification
The independent Planning Assessment Commission will make the final decision on an administrative modification application for the Bulga underground mine near Singleton, Australia.
The BtuBaron’s half-time report
In the December issue of World Coal, Steve Doyle, President of BtuBaron LLC, provided the consultancy’s half-time report on coal prices.