by Gordon Barratt | Apr 11, 2022 | News
A deadline of July has been set for a decision on whether to go ahead with a new coal mine in Cumbria. In a letter seen by the BBC, the office of the Planning Inspectorate confirmed it had sent its completed report to Housing, Communities and Levelling Up Secretary...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 11, 2022 | News
Chinese authorities have awarded a licence to Lianhai Coal Industry Co. to operate the Baijiahaizi coal mine in Ordos, Inner Mongolia. The mine can produce for around 97 years and spans nearly 170m², the news agency cited China Coal Resource as saying.It reportedly...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 8, 2022 | News
Metso Outotec has signed an agreement for the delivery of engineering and key equipment for an iron ore travelling grate pellet plant with NMDC Limited, a Government of India public enterprise. Metso Outotec’s order value is EUR 24 million, and it has been booked in...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 8, 2022 | News
Rio Tinto, General Motors and even the US Energy Department are investing heavily in a crop of newer technologies that could revolutionize the way lithium is produced for electric vehicle batteries. Now those technologies just have to prove they work on a commercial...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 8, 2022 | News
FLSmidth and AVEVA have signed a global partnership to deliver cutting-edge digitally-enabled solutions and services to the mining industry. The agreement will accelerate the digitalisation of mining operations and allow miners to benefit from improved performance and...
by Gordon Barratt | Apr 8, 2022 | News
Germany will need to use the full four-month phase-out period to implement a ban on Russian coal under European Union (EU) sanctions, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said. The EU’s ambassadors agreed a fifth sanctions package on Russia, including a coal embargo, with a 120-day...
