by Gordon Barratt | Sep 18, 2020 | News
Czech utility EPH is to shut down its 600MW Provence coal power plant in France only a year after buying it. The firm has announced it will close the facility at the end of 2020, two years earlier than initially planned. The announcement of its early closure follows...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 18, 2020 | News
The New South Wales Government has recommended that the Independent Planning Commission approves the expansion of Wollongong Coal’s Russell Vale mine. The state’s Department of Planning, Industry and Environment believes that the economic benefits of Wollongong Coal’s...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 18, 2020 | News
South Australia hopes to unlock mineral deposits in the Gawler region through the results of exploration challenge ExploreSA. The challenge, run by the South Australian Government and Unearthed Solutions, is supported by an additional $5 million in investment by the...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 17, 2020 | News
Newmont CEO Tom Palmer The world’s biggest gold producer sees the price of the precious metal remaining “elevated” as governments continue pandemic stimulus spending, but don’t expect that to change Newmont’s focus on fiscal “discipline” any time soon. Gold...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 17, 2020 | News
Peabody Energy has bid farewell to its long-standing chief operating officer Charles Meintjes, who has resigned from the company. The company alerted the United States Securities and Exchange Commission last week that Meintjes would be leaving to “pursue other...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 17, 2020 | News
Image: BHP Billiton BHP is continuing to review its Mt Arthur coal operations, including making moves to lower operating costs, despite the mining giant expressing its interest to sell the New South Wales mine. In its annual report, BHP reflected on transitioning its...