March 16, 2009 Australia’s uranium sector to substantially increase the country’s GDP Australia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would be boosted by A$17 billion by 2030 if it maximised its supply role in the global demand for nuclear-based cleaner energy, according to one…
March 10, 2009 Tropical Cyclone Disrupts Queensland Coal Shipping According to BHP Billiton Limited, Tropical Cyclone Hamish has disrupted its coal shipping operations at Gladstone and Hay Point ports on the […]
March 5, 2009 CRCMining awarded A$2.2 million grant from ACARP CRCMining, an Australian research centre, has been awarded a total of A$2.2 million in grants from the Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP). The company’s Vice President for Mining Research,…
March 5, 2009 Callidan Instruments breaks into Russian market with MoistScan Callidan Instruments, with help from Moscow based Instrumentation Company Konvels, has introduced its MoistScan® online microwave moisture technology to a wide range of industries in Russia. Many gauges have been…
February 13, 2009 Alberta’s 20-year plan for oilsands development is short on specifics Canadian Business (February 12, 2009) - Alberta has released a 20-year plan intended to give its oilsands developments a cleaner environmental image around the globe, but the strategy is light…
February 13, 2009 Ultra-Dynamics supply Ultramoist microwave moisture monitor to Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group Hunter Valley Coal Energy (a subsidiary of BHP Billiton) Excel Coal Limited (a subsidiary of Peabody Pacific) White Mining (a subsidiary of Felix Resources) Donaldson Coal Whitehaven Coal Mining Centennial…
February 12, 2009 Appeals judge orders tougher mine safety rules AP via Yahoo News (Feb 10, 2009) - A judge on Tuesday ordered the federal agency that regulates coal mining to strengthen rules designed to make the nation's 38,000 underground…
February 9, 2009 Potential increased coal recovery from technology that addresses economic and environmental waste impoundment issues A $13 million cooperative effort with America’s Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) over the past seven years has resulted in the successful demonstration of a novel…
December 12, 2008 President Bush promotes coal as a means toward energy independence AP (August 1, 2008) - President Bush, in a speech to the West Virginia Coal Association, said that he's using his last six months in office to push new energy…
December 11, 2008 Plan may double Australia Newcastle coal exports SYDNEY, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Exports from Australia’s Newcastle coal port, the world’s largest, could double under a state government expansion plan, […]
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
