Wescoal will acquire assets, liabilities and employees of the Arnot coal mine in Mpumulanga from Exxaro Coal Mpumulanga in partnership with
The recent Cabinet decision to open up coal mining to commercial miners, who will now have the freedom to sell coal in the open market, is an interesting development. For decades since its nationalisation, the public sector Coal India Limited (CIL) has dominated coal production in India, producing some
DONKIN - Coal miner Wyatt Scheller has discovered another special commodity underground at Donkin Mine - brotherhood. "We have each other's backs and that's the most important thing," said Wyatt, 25, of Lingan, a roof bolt operator. "It's hard to explain to someone who hasn't been down there but
Anglo American (LON:AAL) has completed the sale of three Eskom-tied thermal coal operations in South Africa to Seriti Resources, a group of black-controlled companies for R2.3 billion (about $164 million). The deal includes the New Vaal, New Denmark and Kriel mines, as well as various mine life
TAIYUAN, March 1 (Xinhua) -- North China's coal-rich Shanxi Province has issued its first mining project license in 13 years following an industry reshuffle to eliminate outdated coal production capacity. The provincial land and resources department said on Thursday that it has given the go-ahead to the
And yet, a reported 39 plants are now under construction, with 68 more to follow. The fact is, coal mining is booming in Indonesia, regardless of
BEIJING - Shanxi province's state-run coal mining business plans to increase coalbed methane (CBM) output by a quarter this year, an official told Reuters on Friday, as China's second-largest coal-producing region looks to boost clean fuel output. That comes in the wake of a push by Beijing to crack down
Mumbai, Mar 9 () Opening up commercial coal mining for the private sector and allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) are likely to attract global miners to invest in India, a report said today. Private sector participation would result in faster ramp up of coal production, helping gradually reduce
Contamination from Teck's mines into the rivers of the Elk River watershed are a long-standing problem. Coal mining releases selenium,
Canary in the coal mine: As officials sound the death knell for coal, Northwest Colorado fights to hold onto its way of life. News | March 7, 2020 Open mobile app
Commenting in its Thermal Coal Mining Policy published today, the bank also said it would not finance coal mining activities that removed
Financial services provider Standard Bank has released its Thermal Coal Mining Policy, making it the first South African bank to publicly
The Swiss bank said it would no longer finance new offshore-oil projects in the Arctic, thermal coal mines or oil sands on undeveloped land. UBS
BEIJING (Reuters) - China added 194 million tonnes of coal mining capacity in 2018, data from the energy bureau showed on Tuesday, despite
BEIJING (Reuters) - China added 194 million tonnes of coal mining capacity in 2018, data from the energy bureau showed on Tuesday, despite
The mine would extract nearly 3m tonnes of coal a year, primarily for the steel industry rather than power generation. According to Scientists for
Coal miners including Consol Energy Inc. and Contura Energy Inc. must shutter their operations in Pennsylvania after the governor ordered
COAL mining companies are already taking steps to slow the spread of COVID-19 throughout Queensland in a bid to keep workforce and
The volume of coal mined in the U.S. has been dropping for the past decade, although burning the fuel still accounts for almost one-quarter of
The miners are employed at mines but have evidence of black lung, or pneumoconiosis, which is caused by breathing particles inside a coal