by Gordon Barratt | Oct 2, 2020 | News
Thar coal based 330MW power generation project under the banner of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) programme Thursday achieved financial close. Financial closing documents for the 330MW mine mouth lignite coal power project at Thar Block-II were signed by Shah...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 2, 2020 | News
The days of rapid growth in China’s coal demand that poured billions of dollars into the Queensland coal sector appear to be over and India is the new frontier, according to a report from Queensland Treasury. China’s reliance on Australian coal for electricity...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 1, 2020 | News
The Queensland government has struck a royalties agreement with miner Adani, which would allow it to defer payments due at the Carmichael coalmine – a move conservationists have slammed a “disgrace”. Negotiations for the deal have been fraught and taken several years....
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Swedish energy company Vattenfall, mining company LKAB, and steel manufacturer SSAB in September started the world’s first pilot plant to produce “fossil-free” steel in Lulea, Sweden (Figure 1). As part of a joint initiative dubbed “HYBRIT,” the three companies plan...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Image: Metso Outotec. Metso Outotec is set to deliver two Vertimill VTM-4500 vertical stirred grinding mills to a gold mine in Australia next year, the largest of their kind in an Australian installation. The typical value for this type of order is between €10-€15...
by Gordon Barratt | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Northern Territory has reviewed the possibility of conducting seabed mining in the state’s coastal waters and is seeking public comment on the controversial practice. The Northern Territory Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has put up its draft review of...
