by Gordon Barratt | Sep 14, 2020 | News
Coal production in Colombia, the world’s fifth-largest coal exporter, fell by 48.8% in the second quarter because of coronavirus quarantine measures and low international prices, the government said on Friday. The South American country produced 9.7-million...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
Rio Tinto chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques is stepping down from his role following a board review of the company’s destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelters in the Pilbara, Western Australia. Jacques has mutually agreed with Rio Tinto to step down once a...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
Resolute Mining has withdrawn its full-year production and cost guidance after being notified of a possible worker strike at the Syama gold mine in Mali, West Africa. The company received a notice from the Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Mali SOMISY-SA, warning...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
BHP has pledged to reduce emissions from its operations by 30 per cent by 2030, adding that it will continue to thrive under net zero emissions in the future. In its climate change report 2020, the company said it will speed up the 30 per cent reduction of it...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
A virtual trial pitting billionaire coal magnate and West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and two of his family-owned coal companies against a Pennsylvania coal exporter is set to resume in Delaware next week after being interrupted by an anonymous letter containing...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
In 2017, Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant (CFPP) was connected to the national grid in an in & out arrangement at Qadirabad, district Sahiwal. Before this arrangement, there was a direct 500kV transmission line from Yousafwala, Sahiwal to Lahore. As a result,...