by Gordon Barratt | Mar 5, 2021 | News
Over roughly a decade, 256 coal power plants in the U.S. have closed. During the Trump administration, more coal power capacity was retired than during any other presidency, despite Trump’s rhetoric about saving the industry. Another 58 plants are on track to be...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Competence in the right place Since the beginning of this year, Alexander Tigges has been head of sales at the Center of Competence (CoC) for Conveying & Loading Systems (CL Systems). The 51-year-old mechanical engineer can draw on many years of experience in...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
China’s annual coal output will stand at no higher than 4.1 billion tons by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), after it climbed 1.4 percent year on year to 3.9 billion tons in 2020, a report issued by the China National Coal Association said...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Earlier this week, the photographer Maria Passer visited some of the ice-covered abandoned buildings of Vorkuta, a dwindling coal-mining city north of the Arctic Circle, in Russia’s Komi Republic. Temperatures in Vorkuta can drop as low as -58 degrees Fahrenheit in...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Jeff Halliwell has been appointed as Chair of the Coal Authority, a partner organisation of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, from 1 April 2021 replacing Stephen Dingle who has been in the role for 8 years. The Coal Authority works to make a...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 4, 2021 | News
MACA Interquip establishes the King of the Hills site. Image: Red 5. Red 5 has taken a step in restarting mining activities at the King of the Hills (KOTH) gold project in Western Australia after the state government approved its mining proposal. The company has also...
