by Gordon Barratt | Jul 23, 2020 | News
Demand and production The coronavirus hurt the coal sector not only in Poland, but also across the world. The demand for coal plummeted dramatically, but its production dropped as well. In Poland’s Silesia some mines were temporarily closed, which made it possible to...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 23, 2020 | News
Coal India recently said it has clocked a gain of Rs 3,125 crore over the past couple of years through a combination of incentives from supply of coal above annual contracted quantity and by arresting grade slippages. The public sector miner said that an amount of Rs...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology has selected Nokia’s 5G standalone (SA) private wireless network to advance digitalisation at its Tampere test mine in Finland.The Nokia 5G SA network will enhance Sandvik’s communications and connectivity at the facility, where...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Northern Star Resources has executed an agreement with joint venture (JV) partner Artemis Resources to buy the Mt Clement gold project in Western Australia. Located 30 kilometres southwest of Northern Star’s Paulsen’s gold mine and plan, the Mt Clement project...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Widows Creek Power Plant. Photo: TVA Web Team/Wikimedia Commons They’re cavernous, solidly built and often on prime urban land. Now, they’re being reborn as everything from charter schools to solar farms. Before it was shut down in 2013, Nanticoke Generating Station...
by Gordon Barratt | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Cardiff University engineers are leading a pan-European project to explore the feasibility of enhancing carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in European coal seams. Technology will be used to create a horizontal ‘well system’ at specialist research facilities in Mikolów,...
