October 17, 2011 Xstrata South Africa ops hit by strike The company reports that all of its coal operations in South Africa are affected by a worker strike which began late Sunday, with a number of its alloys facilities impacted.…
October 17, 2011 Hodges Resources [ASX: HDG] – Drilling identifies thick shallow coal intersections at the Morupule South Coal Project, Botswana Hodges Resources Ltd (ASX: HDG) has announced the initial findings of the drilling currently underway at the Company's Morupule South Coal Project (PL121/2010) in Botswana.* Initial three holes intersect good…
October 17, 2011 New dense medium cyclone offers benefits in coal processing Weir Minerals Africa is poised to go into full production with its fully locally fabricated Cavex® ceramic dense medium (DM) cyclone, developed to offer coal companies around the world an…
October 17, 2011 New version of Gemcom Minex geology and mine planning targets growing number of underground coal mines Gemcom Software International has released Gemcom MinexTM 6.1, the latest version of the industry's only integrated end-to-end software solution designed specifically for stratified deposits. Minex fully integrates all aspects of…
October 16, 2011 Mining protest reaches new heights Protesters made their opposition to coal and coal seam gas mining pretty clear during a mountain-top campaign yesterday.
October 16, 2011 NTPC plans to acquire coal mines in Mozambique, Indonesia NTPC Ltd, India’s biggest power producer, has appointed a consultant to evaluate two medium-sized coal mine acquisitions in Mozambique and Indonesia even as it plans to exit International Coal Ventures…
October 16, 2011 New South Wales to section off part of park for mining BHP Billiton has convinced the New South Wales state government to carve out a piece of a proposed national park to be used for coal mining. Sydney Morning Herald reported…
October 16, 2011 Xstrata’s South African miners poised to strike More labour unrest is brewing at South African mines. Reuters reports that workers poised to strike at 16:00 GMT today at Xstrata's operations across the country. The strike is over…
October 16, 2011 Peabody Energy and ArcelorMittal receive final regulatory clearance to proceed with Macarthur Coal takeover Peabody Energy BTU +3.19% and ArcelorMittal MT +3.36% today announced they have received clearance from the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China (MOFCOM) to proceed with the…
October 16, 2011 House blocks EPA on coal ash All but one of Indiana's House members voted Friday to block tougher federal regulations of the waste left after burning coal for electricity.
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