September 6, 2011 Newcastle Port third phase coal expansion approval BHP Billiton has approved a further US$367 million (BHP Billiton share) investment for the third stage of development of the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group’s (NCIG) coal handling facility in Newcastle,…
September 6, 2011 China’s 2011 coal imports seen off 2010 record China's coal imports this year are expected to pull back from the record level in 2010 despite strong domestic demand, as growth in local production and transportation capacity help meet…
September 5, 2011 Carbon cap revival led by Gillard called stupid by Xstrata Julia Gillard, determined to join efforts to reduce global warming, intends to revive cap and trade as Europe puts curbs on the United Nations-run emissions credit market and the U.S.…
September 5, 2011 Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal It has been reported that Botswana will lift a moratorium on new prospecting licences for coal, coal-bed methane and related minerals by the end of September. Topics: International; Legislation /…
September 4, 2011 Mozambique: the birth of a new coal exporter The African continent has historically meant just one thing to the global coal mining industry: South Africa. However, a new coal power is emerging in the form of Mozambique.
September 4, 2011 Australian firm begins mining for coal in Dar for power generation The Australian-based Intra Energy Corporation (IEC) has started coal mining in Mbalawala Mine, Ngaka coalfield in Tanzania, targeting both the domestic and export thermal coal markets of Kenya, Mauritius and…
September 4, 2011 10 confirmed dead in coal mine flooding Ten miners are confirmed dead in a coal mine flooding in Southwest China's Sichuan province, with two others still missing, local authorities said Saturday.
September 4, 2011 Miners throw down gauntlet on super-profits tax A Deloitte Access Economics analysis, commissioned by the Minerals Council of Australia and to be released today, estimates the industry's tax burden was about 50 per cent higher than Treasury…
September 4, 2011 Shenhua to install world’s biggest coal mining machine China Shenhua Energy would install the world's biggest coal winning machine in one of its coal mines located in Shaanxi province, sources reported.
September 4, 2011 Peabody declares force majeure on North Goonyella coking coal mine Peabody Energy Corp cut its third quarter and full year earnings outlook because of a roof fall at one of its Australian mines where production will be halted for four…
More than 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in east Congo, official says Rubaya produces around 15% of the world's coltan, which is processed into tantalum. January 30, 2026 | 01:35 pm
