by Gordon Barratt | May 11, 2020 | News
One of NSW’s major thermal coal miners has admitted it submitted inaccurate figures on the carbon emissions impact of its fuel in an environmental declaration to the state government. Centennial Coal stated in its submission for an extension of its Angus Place...
by Gordon Barratt | May 11, 2020 | News
India will produce a record 700 million tonnes of coal in the current fiscal ending March 2021, helping cut down on imports, Coal Secretary Anil Jain said. India produced 602.14 million tonnes of coal in 2019-20 fiscal, marginally lower than 606 million tonnes output...
by Gordon Barratt | May 11, 2020 | News
China’s largest hard coal producer Yangquan Coal Industry (Group) Co Ltd in Shanxi Province has finished building a 5G network in one of its mines, heralding the coming of 5G era of the country’s cold industry and paving way for intelligent mining based on...
by Gordon Barratt | May 8, 2020 | News
Indian company uses highly productive and extremely reliable Wirtgen 220 SM 3.8 surface miner, which specializes in soft rock mining, in a coal mine in the Indian state of Odisha. India has extensive coal reserves and uses them as the country’s most important source...
by Gordon Barratt | May 8, 2020 | News
VIRUS POSITIVESCovid-19 has, however, helped to promote collaboration between governments and miners worldwide, such as information sharing and donating funds The global mining industry is facing a new reality amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with measures to curb the...
by Gordon Barratt | May 8, 2020 | News
Source: Porgera Joint Venture. Barrick Gold has withdrawn its 2020 guidance from the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea following the government’s decision not to renew the Canadian company’s 20-year special mining lease. This led Barrick to place the Porgera mine...