by Gordon Barratt | Nov 6, 2020 | News
After serving as a primary source of electrical power generation for the last half-century, bankruptcies throughout the American coal mining industry in 2020 serve as the proverbial canary in the mine for the once dominant black nuggets found across the U.S. from the...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 6, 2020 | News
T Bumi Resources, Indonesia’s top coal miner by output, has been saved by the bell as its subsidiary has secured a 10-year permit extension over a concession in South Kalimantan. The subsidiary, PT Arutmin Indonesia, secured the permit from the Energy and Mineral...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 5, 2020 | News
This brand-new product is designed to control SmartROC DTH drill rigs*, MK I (based on RCS 4 platform) from a remote location. Office TeleREMOTE has been designed to address the need for increased safety, efficiency and productivity and removes the operator completely...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 5, 2020 | News
A Siemens Sicharge unit. Western Australian mining services provider, Murray Engineering, has partnered with Siemens to develop a high-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station for use at mines below and above ground. Murray Engineering plans to test a new light...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 5, 2020 | News
Rockwell Automation has unveiled its PlantPAx 5.0 distributed control system (DCS) to enhance the lifecycle of plant operations through digitisation. This is the latest DCS from RockWell Automation and is capable of digitally transforming an operation by using process...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 5, 2020 | News
During April-October non-power sector consumers in exclusive e-auction booked 12 MT more coal at 16.8 MT.State-owned CIL’s e-auction sales nearly tripled to 16.8 million tonnes (MTs) in October, amid a strong demand resumption for coal from the power sector. The...