by Gordon Barratt | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Teck Resources is shaking up its top executive ranks after coming under fire from investors seeking change at Canada’s largest diversified miner. Harry “Red” Conger, a veteran miner who stepped down from Freeport-McMoRan this month, becomes Teck’s COO effective...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Ore processing facility at Solomon. Image: Fortescue Metals Group Fortescue Metals Group has received an environmental approval to construct and operate a gas-fired power station at the Solomon iron ore mine in Western Australia. This will contribute towards...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Stanmore Coal has completed exploration activities at the Isaac Downs project in Queensland that have resulted in a 15-plus year mine life extension. This was underlined by a mineral resource estimate increase to 36 million tonnes across the Isaac Plains East and...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Indiana stands to lose more than a thousand jobs and at least $10 million in state and local tax revenue due to upcoming coal plant closures. That’s according to a new study compiled for the state’s 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force. The Schahfer,...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 21, 2020 | News
South Africa’s domestic and export coal industry is tentatively bullish about a post-coronavirus recovery after weathering the initial supply disruptions and recently experiencing an increase in export demand.Speaking at the 2020 Coal Industry Day Online Edition...
by Gordon Barratt | Aug 20, 2020 | News
The World Coal Association (WCA) has welcomed July Ndlovu of Anglo American’s South African coal business as its new chairman. Ndlovu brings new leadership to WCA in key global markets, with South Africa being a major supplier to emerging economies. He joined Anglo...