US coal news
NMA applauds US President’s Energy Policy
The US mining industry applauds the Presidents recent energy speech, emphasising a robust market for all sources of domestic energy.
Duke Energy increases its coal ash recycling
Duke Energy proposes third coal ash processing unit in Moncure, North Carolina, US.
Corporate changes at Caterpillar
Caterpillar announces the retirement of Vice President Doug Hoerr, a new Vice President appointed and announces new responsibilities for other Vice Presidents.
Paringa signs EPC contract for Poplar Grove’s coal handling and prep plant
Paringa Resources signs a fixed price turnkey contract for the design, procurement, construction and commissioning of the Poplar Grove mine’s coal handling and preparation plant and barge loadout facility.
World Coal Association: “Writing off coal today is premature”
The World Coal Association’s CEO, Benjamin Sporton, has responded to BP’s Energy Outlook 2017.
Paringa appoints experienced US-based banking and coal executive as MD & CEO
Paringa Resources appoints US-based banking and coal executive, Grant Quasha, as Managing Director and CEO of the company.
US DOE invests in research on rare earth elements from coal and coal byproducts
The US Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy invests US$6.9 million into rare earth element research through two funding opportunities.
Glencore submits proposal for Coal & Allied acquisition
Glencore submits fully funded proposal to acquire Coal & Allied from Rio Tinto and agrees conditional acquisition of Mitsubishi's interest in Coal & Allied mines.
Poplar Grove mine construction to begin in July
Paringa Resources awards Pollard & Sons Excavating a contract for the excavation and site development works at the Poplar Grove mine.
BASF and Coyne Execute Exclusive Territory for Mining Solutions
BASF and Coyne Chemical have executed an exclusive distribution agreement for Mining Solutions.