May 15, 2013 BHP Billiton’s disappearing exploration budget "We need to squeeze returns from our installed infrastructure."
May 14, 2013 US Appalachian coal industry suffering Declining reserves, higher production costs and increased competition putting pressure on the region.
May 13, 2013 SouthGobi Resources forecasts huge increase for 2013 coal production Its flagship coking coal mine in southern Mongolia is running again.
May 13, 2013 Glencore Xstrata shelves plans for coal terminal in northeastern Australia Company said currently there is excess port capacity but eventually the country would need more terminals to meet rising demand.
May 12, 2013 China’s Shenhua fails basic environmental exam in Australia The Liverpool Plains proposal doesn't pass the sniff test.
May 12, 2013 Gas explosion in Sichuan coal mine kills 28, governor announces mining suspension The Taozigou coal mine is unauthorized.
May 11, 2013 Timelapse video shows massive Wyoming coal mining growth 9 out of the top 10 producing coal mines in the United States are located in Wyoming
May 10, 2013 Hargreaves to pick up Scottish Coal assets Preferred bidder also bought mines from second largest open pit coal miner in Scotland in December.
May 9, 2013 BHP’s new CEO Mackenzie takes charge amid mining austerity Andrew Mackenzie to tour Pilbara iron ore mine on first day as CEO.
May 9, 2013 Mine equipment company gives 32 employees the chop, cites industry downturn Mining downturn leading to redundancies in New South Wales.
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