March 12, 2010 Next step for Duralie Extension project International Longwall News reports that GLOUCESTER Coal aims to receive federal government approval of its Duralie Extension project, to lift the open […]
March 11, 2010 MSHA, U.S. Attorney Pursue Scofflaw Mine Operators Coal Age reports that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced, on behalf of the secretary of labor, the U.S. Attorney’s […]
March 10, 2010 Converting low rank coal/lignite into valuable commodities A pilot plant to prove that the underground coal to liquids (UCTLTM) process can convert low rank brown coal/lignite into valuable commodities is set to be commissioned this month. Owner…
March 10, 2010 IZ-KARTEKS ships shovel to Mongolian mine IZ-KARTEKS, part of the OMZ Group, has manufactured and shipped an EKG-10 shovel equipped with a 13m3 bucket to Baganuur, the largest coal strip mine in Mongolia
March 5, 2010 EPA Makes Announcement on Two Proposed Mountaintop Mines The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced what it called “a path forward” on permits for two mountaintop coal mining operations in […]
March 5, 2010 Getting methane monitoring right As reported by International Longwall News – A NEW methane monitoring system has opened up many opportunities for underground coal mines to […]
March 5, 2010 New tool opens gate to collision avoidance As reported by International Longwall News – AN online mine safety tool that could help reduce the number of collision incidents in […]
March 4, 2010 The fortunes of iron ore and its many good bedmates The broad, heavy, heave continues towards integrated steelmakers, and upstream to iron ore, coking coal, manganese, nickel, and even molybdenum and cobalt.
March 1, 2010 Australian coal projects threaten agricultural land Farmers say planned mines could damage water aquifiers that sustain the Gunnedah Basin
February 26, 2010 Automated gas detector management with iNet As reported by International Longwall News – AS evidenced just this week at Patriot Coal’s Federal operation in West Virginia, gas issues […]
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am
