by Gordon Barratt | Nov 18, 2020 | News
The burning of Poland’s coal, by far the most polluting of fossil fuels, provides more than 75% of its electricity. But in a country where coal has been king for years and in which mining lobby groups and trades unions have traditionally wielded considerable economic...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
The design objective of creating a more compact and powerful electromagnetic Overband Magnet led the Bunting engineering team to develop the new ElectroMax-Plus. Bunting is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of magnetic separators, eddy current...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
Elizabeth Gaines. Image: Fortescue Metals Group. Fortescue Metals Group is looking into developing a green ammonia plant in Bell Bay, Tasmania that will be powered entirely by the state’s renewable energy. The project is envisaged to produce 250,000 tonnes of green...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
A mining project seen as a priority by the Brazilian government would turn the nation into a uranium exporter and reduce its fertiliser import needs if it proceeds. Latin America’s largest economy, which currently imports uranium for its nuclear plants and ships in...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
Photo by Bloomberg Coal miner New Hope Corporation on Tuesday told shareholders that it would re-enter negotiations with the newly appointed Minister for Resources in Queensland, in the hopes of clearing the final hurdle for the Stage 3 expansion of the New Acland...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 17, 2020 | News
China has launched a safety inspection effort targeting all working coal mines and coal-mining projects after several recent fatal accidents, a statement by its State Council, or Cabinet, showed on Tuesday. The world’s largest coal miner and coal consumer...