Canada on Friday formally blocked a proposal to build a steelmaking coal mine in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, citing what it said would be the significant environmental damage.
News ID: 10279 Publish Date : 2021/08/09
Methane emissions from coal mines are approximately 50% higher than previously estimated, according to a recent study by researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, the US Environmental Protection Agency, Raven Ridge Resources and Ruby Canyon Engineering.
News ID: 10145 Publish Date : 2021/02/08
Sixteen people were killed in a southwest China coal mine accident on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency said, the latest accident in a country with a poor history of industrial safety.
News ID: 9923 Publish Date : 2020/09/28
The resumption of halted operations at coking coal mines in the US comes amid signs of potential improvements in demand. But buyers and producers are still uniformly cautious about recovery for the rest of 2020.
News ID: 9494 Publish Date : 2020/05/15
Australia’s Queensland on Monday ordered an independent enquiry into an explosion at a coal mine run by Anglo American in the state that last week critically injured five workers.
News ID: 9478 Publish Date : 2020/05/12
Anglo American is speeding up its exit from thermal coal as it announced on Thursday it planned to spin off its South African unit within the next three years.
News ID: 9399 Publish Date : 2020/05/08
UK-South African mining firm Anglo American has closed its 5mn t/yr Grosvenor coking coal mine in the Bowen basin region of Australia's Queensland, after an uncontrolled explosion injured five workers at the site.
News ID: 9354 Publish Date : 2020/05/06
Poland's largest thermal coal producer Polska Grupa Gornicza (PGG) has stopped output from three of its mines, affecting about 20pc of its capacity, because of a worsening Covid-19 outbreak among its employees.
News ID: 9344 Publish Date : 2020/05/06
Consol Energy’s effort to push rival coal company Murray Energy into liquidation is aimed at shuttering mines and reducing output in an oversupplied industry, according to the largest US coal miners’ union.
News ID: 9325 Publish Date : 2020/05/05
US-Australian mining firm Coronado Coal is shutting its US mining operations and will ship from stocks in response to the coronavirus-induced economic downturn, although it will maintain operations at its Curragh coking coal mine in Australia.
News ID: 8973 Publish Date : 2020/03/30
China’s domestic coal mines are struggling to ramp up production in the face of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. That’s a situation that may seem positive for seaborne exporters, but in reality it may be challenging for miners to take advantage.
News ID: 8395 Publish Date : 2020/02/06
Australia's Bounty Mining has halted production at its 1mn t/yr capacity Cook Colliery coking coal mine after struggling to increase output following a roof collapse at the mine in October.
News ID: 8006 Publish Date : 2019/12/18
Toronto-based Avalon Advanced Materials (TSX: AVL) signed a binding Letter of Intent with Coal Strategy Advisors (CSA) to earn up to a 50% interest in the Will Scarlett rare earths recovery project, located near Marion, Illinois.
News ID: 7008 Publish Date : 2019/10/24
Polish Economic Attaché in Iran Thomas Purdue voiced his country’s preparedness to expand cooperation with Iran in trade fields.
News ID: 6844 Publish Date : 2019/10/22
Coal India Ltd.’s monthly production dropped to a record low as the heaviest rains in 25 years flooded mines and hindered shipments.
News ID: 6495 Publish Date : 2019/10/05
Continued strong global demand for steelmaking coal, especially in China and India, may be behind two new coal mine proposals in Canada’s British Columbia province.
News ID: 5254 Publish Date : 2019/07/17
The creator of one of the world's largest indoor rainforests, UK-based charity The Eden project, has partnered with aluminum giant Alcoa (NYSE:AA) to build a $150 million eco-tourism attraction at the company’s former Anglesea coal mine, in Australia.
News ID: 4602 Publish Date : 2019/05/21
A coal mine roof collapse in northwest China's Shaanxi province killed 21 miners on Saturday, the state-run People's Daily reported on Sunday.
News ID: 3247 Publish Date : 2019/01/14
Indian rescuers trying to reach a group of miners trapped in a remote and illegal "rat-hole" coal mine are struggling to pump out water from the 370-foot-deep pit, further dimming their chances of survival more than three weeks into their ordeal.
News ID: 3158 Publish Date : 2019/01/04
Mine blast tragedy Day 4:
TEHRAN — Searches continued into the fourth day to find the remaining 13 bodies trapped after a blast hit a coal mine in the northeastern province of Golestan on Wednesday.
News ID: 1141 Publish Date : 2017/05/08