- 21. Digital implementation is top priority
- (Asian Intelligence)
- ... renewables will step up and replace the need for fossil fuels is the question hanging over the coal market. Future demand dynamics for coal are largely being driven by innovation associated with emission-reducing ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 22. Mastermyne awarded ECI for Isaac Plains Underground Development
- (Latest)
- Mastermyne Group Limited has been awarded the role as the Contract Partner for an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) process for Stanmore Coal's proposed Isaac Plains Underground Mine. The ECI proces ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 23. Australian miners embrace automation, but skills gaps and costs remain concerns
- (Latest)
- ... ry. Going forward, companies remain bullish on price forecasts, with more than half of mining leaders predicting an increase in pricing over the next 12 months. However, thermal coal remains the except ...
- Created on 26 January 2018
- 24. Mining needs a digital transformation
- (Features)
- ... blending. Ore availability – miners forced underground or to more remote locations as near surface/open pit ore and coal is depleted. Miners want to buy solutions, not equipment – total cost service ...
- Created on 08 November 2017
- 25. Thiess secures Indonesian contracts
- (Latest)
- CIMIC Group’s global mining services provider, Thiess, has secured two Indonesian coal mining contracts with a total value of approximately A$737 million. The contracts, which were announced in the last ...
- Created on 06 September 2017
- 26. Bad and ugly over, good returning
- (Asian Intelligence)
- ... to $714 billion, which is approaching the 2014 level. However, the top miners only saw a marginal increase of 1% in revenues despite a rebound in commodity prices in the second half, namely coal and ...
- Created on 29 July 2017
- 27. Mining industry embraces renewables
- (Waste to Energy)
- ... the project will annually generate 1.04 million Kwh. India is also experiencing a clean energy renaissance, including in mining. Key participants include coal firms like Coal India, which plans to install ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 28. China major influence on coal industry
- (Asian Intelligence)
- CHINA will remain the major influencing factor on the global coal industry for some time to come as urbanisation and capitalisation continue in the vast nation, albeit at a slower pace than during the ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 29. Australian coal miners buoyed by prices
- (Asian Intelligence)
- THE rally in coal prices over the past 12 months has prompted a rush to restart mothballed mines, resume mine expansion plans and launch new mines in coal mining centres around the world. The coal industry ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 30. Uncertainty casts shadow over Indonesia
- (From the Editor)
- ... divesting its Grasberg stake owing to the current impasse. BHP Billiton has decreased its involvement in the coal industry while Newcrest has done the same in gold. While economic nationalists say that ...
- Created on 23 June 2017
- 31. Sarawak Energy provides power to grow
- (Around the Region)
- ... poly-silicon and metallic silicon, and have major customers under construction at the Samalaju Industrial Park. “Our competitive advantage is based on bulk hydro power but we also have abundant coal ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 32. Mining still major player in Mongolia
- (Around the Region)
- ... It said 19 tonnes of gold, 33 million tonnes of coal, 7.5 million tonnes of iron ore, 1.1 million tonnes of oil and 200,000 tonnes of fluorite were expected to be exported. Also 1.4 million tonnes of ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 33. $50 trillion needed to meet energy demand
- (Asian Intelligence)
- ... for coal and for oil, the latter being driven by rising incomes, urbanisation and more cars. “Around $50 trillion in energy investments will be needed to meet this demand. How this investment is made ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 34. Much brighter start to a new year
- (From the Editor)
- ... resources, particularly iron ore and coal, as poor prices, lack of demand, little capital, minimal investment and increasing costs created pessimism. Miners cut exploration and pruned production or closed ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 35. Freeport cuts Grasberg copper output
- (Latest)
- ... exports could resume as soon as next week once it applied for an export permit. “We have provided a way for them,” Coal and Minerals Director General Bambang Gatot told reporters, referring to the new ...
- Created on 16 February 2017
- 36. Four more miners have permits cancelled
- (Latest)
- ... The three other ECCs cancelled this week were for the Cebu coal mining project of Forum Cebu Coal Corp (FCCC) in Cebu province; the iron and copper project of CEKAS Development Corp at a 810-hectare ...
- Created on 20 January 2017
- 37. Indonesia eases ore export ban
- (Latest)
- ... content of at least 42% may also be exported ‘in certain amounts’ under the new rules. Coal and Minerals director general Bambang Gatot told reporters: “Where, considering installed (smelter) capacity ...
- Created on 17 January 2017
- 38. Indian mine collapse claims at least 17
- (Latest)
- At least 17 miners have been killed after a massive mound of earth caved in at a coal mine in eastern India’s Jharkhand state last week. The incident occurred on Thursday night at the Lalmatia open cut ...
- Created on 03 January 2017
- 39. Chinese mine explosion claims 32 lives
- (Latest)
- At least 32 miners have died in the second coal mine explosion in a week in China. The mine gas explosion in Chifeng city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Saturday followed an explosion at an unlicensed ...
- Created on 06 December 2016
- 40. 33 die in Chinese coal mine blast
- (Latest)
- All 33 coal miners trapped underground by a gas explosion at a coal mine in southwest China earlier this week have been found dead, according to state media. Work safety officials in Chongqing Province ...
- Created on 02 November 2016