Whitehaven reaches safety milestone at Gunnedah
Whitehaven Coal has celebrated 4000 lost time incident (LTI) free days at its Gunnedah coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP).
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Queensland Government bolsters coal producing regions
The Queensland Government’s Resources Community Industry Fund (RCIF) has allocated $118.2 million to community projects in five major coal producing regions across the state, as part of its third round of funding.
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Dartbrook nears restart
After 18 years on care and maintenance, the Dartbrook coal mine in the Hunter Valley may finally open its doors again.
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South32’s mixed quarter
South32’s December quarterly report has revealed a mixed quarter for the miner as coal output drops by 50 per cent.
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Cokal jetty construction on track
Cokal has announced that construction of the Batu Tuhup permanent jetty is tracking well, with the weighbridge works having been 70 per cent completed.
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A mixed quarter for Whitehaven
A six per cent decrease in run-of-mine (ROM) production and a lower average coal price have contributed to Whitehaven Coal’s mixed December 2023 quarter.
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Yancoal wraps up 2023 on a roll
Yancoal upped coal production by four per cent in the December quarter, closing out the year with a $477 million cash boost.
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‘Nickel industry is undergoing structural changes’: BHP
As the Australian nickel industry facing multiple headwinds, BHP is weighing up options to “mitigate the impacts of the sharp fall in nickel prices”.
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Cokal ramps up coal production
Australian-based coal miner Cokal will up metallurgical coal production at its Bumi Barito mine in Indonesia upon completion of an upgraded haul road.
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Wilkie Creek coal mine enters administration
Administrators from BRI Ferrier have been appointed to entities within the New Wilkie Energy Group following falling coal prices.
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Yancoal celebrates community funding boost
Yancoal’s Mount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) operation has granted over $115,000 to local community organisations in the Hunter Valley region of NSW for projects in 2024.
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Whitehaven slashes costs with Cummins repowers
A recent project at Whitehaven Coal’s Maules Creek coal mine has seen Cummins repower a fleet of hitachi haul trucks with 2000 horsepower Cummins QSK50 MCRS engines.
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New Qld Premier must ‘encourage investment and growth’: QRC
Queensland Resources Council chief executive officer Ian Macfarlane has called for Annastacia Palaszczuk’s successor to encourage investment and growth in the state’s resources sector.
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Bowen Rail Company celebrates new coal record
The rail haulage company for Bravus Mining and Resources’ Carmichael coal mine has celebrated a tonnage record.
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Dartbrook restart backed by $90 million funding
Australian Pacific Coal has received $US60 million ($90.7 million) in funding from Vitol Asia to restart the Dartbrook coal mine.
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Mining methane reduction gets $4.35 million
The Australian Government has announced it will invest $4.35 million to reduce methane emissions in the mining sector.
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Queensland Government backs Winchester South
The Queensland Coordinator-General has recommended that Whitehaven Coal’s Winchester South coal project be allowed to proceed, subject to conditions.
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Mackay crowned Queensland’s top resources pillar
The amount of mining and energy sector workers in the greater Mackay region of Queensland has increased by five per cent over the 2022–23 financial year.
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QRC tallies up mixed year
The Queensland Resources Council’s (QRC) 2023 exploration scorecard has highlighted the state’s strong endowments and government investment.
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Thiess celebrates Lake Vermont milestone
More than 10 million banked cubic metres have been moved semi-autonomously at the Lake Vermont mine in Queensland, the equivalent in volume to 4000 olympic-sized swimming pools.
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