April 4, 2010 EPA guidance for coal mining permits impacts jobs and economic activity throughout Appalachia “America’s coal mining communities are deeply concerned by the impact of policy announced by EPA on coal mining permits, employment and economic activity throughout Appalachia. This is a sweeping regulatory action…
April 1, 2010 AECOM wins Kestrel mine extension contract International Longwall News reports that AECOM Technology Corporation has won a $US12 million design contract from Rio Tinto Coal Australia as part […]
April 1, 2010 Inhalable dust raises health concerns for coal miners International Longwall News reports that THERE is an alarming and increasing level of dust being ingested by coal miners in New South […]
March 29, 2010 EPA veto of Spruce No. 1 coal mine water permit – a ban too far? Mountaintop removal coal mining continues to raise controversy in the US. The latest row started last Friday when the EPA announced its proposal under the Clean Water Act to significantly…
March 29, 2010 Moolarben to tap into Ulan water International Longwall News YANCOAL Australia plans to amend the stage 1 development of its Moolarben project in the Upper Hunter Valley of […]
March 29, 2010 Double contract win for Finning Canada Finning International has announced that its Canadian division has been awarded a renewal of its current lease agreement with Teck Coal Ltd
March 29, 2010 Rescue crews search for 153 workers trapped in Chinese coal project flooding accident For the second time this month, workers are trapped underground as a result of accidental flooding in state-sanctioned Chinese coal projects now under construction.
March 29, 2010 NLT NetPort-able IS Node Receives Approval by MSHA (Mine Safety and Heath Authority) in the US for Safe Use in Coal Mines Toronto, Canada – NL Technologies (NLT) announces the approval by MSHA for the newest addition to their IS approved family of Wi-Fi […]
March 29, 2010 Tenova TAKRAF refurbishes bucket wheel excavator for Kosovan coal mine Tenova TAKRAF has refurbished an SR 1300 large bucket wheel excavator that was built more than 27 years ago by the company. […]
March 26, 2010 Big hurdles still before China International Longwall News reports that THE Chinese steel industry still needs to overcome some big structural demand hurdles and while the supply […]
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 03:33 pm