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Coal Geoscience Australia

In Australia, nearly 80% of coal is produced from open-cut mines in contrast with the rest of the world where open-cut mining only accounts for 40% of coal production. Open-cut mining is cheaper than underground mining and enables up to 90% recovery of the in situ resource. Coal may be used without any processing other than crushing and ...

Coal companies of Australia - Wikipedia

Anglo Coal Australia Ltd. Anglo Coal Australia Ltd owns and operates a number of mines in Queensland and New South Wales.. Mines. Callide mine: is a leading Queensland domestic coal producer providing low-sulphur, sub-bituminous thermal coal primarily for domestic power generation. The coalfields cover an area of 180 square kilometres and contain seams up to 26 metres thick.

BHP hires J.P. Morgan to sell Australian coal mine ...

BHP (BHP +1.5%) has hired J.P. Morgan to sell its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in Australia, following pressure from investors concerned about global warming, Reuters reports. The Mt Arthur mine in ...

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ALPHA - The largest most visited mining website in

The Alpha, Alpha West, Kevins Corner, mining, rail and port development project in Queensland has been subjected to many delays since the initial deal was completed in 2011. It was originally penciled in to begin production in 2014. It is now not expected to be producing coal on a

Alpha Coal Project - Department of State Development ...

Open-cut coal mine with an initial export capacity of 30 millions tonnes per annum (mtpa), supported by new rail and port infrastructure. Proponent: Hancock Coal Pty Ltd, Hancock Alpha West Pty Ltd and Hancock Coal Infrastructure Pty Ltd (joint proponents) Location/s: Mine: Galilee Basin, 38 km north-west of Alpha, central Queensland

India's GVK pays $1.3 billion for stake in Australia's ...

India's GVK Power Infrastructure will pay $1.26 billion for a majority stake in three Australian coal mines and a port and rail project owned by Hancock Group to secure long-term coal supplies ...

The whopping climate change footprint of two Australian ...

The first mine is part of the Alpha coal project, approved in August 2012, and is owned by Indian energy conglomerate GVK, which bought the coal interests from Australia's richest person, Gina...

Alpha Natural Resources - Wikipedia

Alpha Natural Resources is a large American producer of metallurgical coal ("met coal") for the industrial production of steel and iron and low-sulfur thermal coal ("steam coal") to fuel steam boilers for the production of electrical power. In November, 2018 the company was acquired by Contura Energy. The company also provides industry services relating to equipment repairs, road construction ...

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Alpha - GVK Hancock

The Alpha Coal Project is a well-known thermal coal deposit within the Galilee Basin in Central Queensland, Australia. The deposit has massive resources of thermal coal in the premium location of the basin. Described as the jewel in the crown of the Galilee, the Alpha Coal Project will be a 32 Mtpa open-cut coal mine, with the potential for the future development of significant underground ...

Alpha Natural to Try to Sell Coal Assets, Reorganize ...

08.03.2016 Alpha Natural Resources Inc. will try to sell its best coal mines and reorganize whatever is left to resolve its bankruptcy by June 30.

BHP hires J.P. Morgan to sell Australian coal mine ...

The RBA could buy Australia's coal mines and dirty power ...

The RBA could be called in to buy up Australia’s coal mines. (Photo by: Brett Price, Getty Images) An international monetary organisation has suggested the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) could ...

India seen as driving next wave of coal MA in Australia

Mr Boyle expects Indian companies to buy equity in Australian metallurgical coal players as part of a strategy to gain access to needed resources, echoing investments made by Japanese and Korean ...

Australian mining Australasian Mine Safety Journal

Mining is a significant and important part of Australia’s economy. The Australian mining industry origins stem back to the early days of Australia’s settlement when first settlers identified sources of coal in 1797 near Newcastle New South Wales (Nobby’s Head).Coal was first used as a source of heating for the emerging economy and the rich Hunter Valley seams (often protruding from the ...

Alpha Natural Resources - SourceWatch

25.02.2020 Then in May the following year Alpha bought a number of coal mining operations in eastern Kentucky from Progress Fuels Corporation. All up, in just three years Alpha had bought coal operations with 73 million tons of coal reserves. For a while the pace of takeovers slowed. Then in June 2008 Alpha bought the Mingo Logan-Ben Creek coal mining assets in West Virginia from Arch Coal

Top 10 Listed Coal Companies in Australia

Yancoal Australia Limited is one of Australia’s largest and leading coal miners. Yancoal Australia Ltd (Yancoal) produces approximately 15.5 million tonnes of saleable (equity basis) thermal and metallurgical coal per annum for export into international markets. Company Website: yancoal.au. 4] Atrum Coal NL. Atrum Coal NL (ASX:ATU) is an emerging metallurgical coal explorer and ...

Massey Energy Agrees to $8.5 Billion Alpha Acquisition

30.01.2011 Australia's Richest ; Taiwan's Richest ... coal mine in West Virginia killed 29 miners, has agreed to be acquired by Alpha Natural Resources, the largest supplier of metallurgical coal

How American Coal Is Booming, No Thanks to Trump -

Alpha Natural Resources, another leading U.S. coal producer, filed for bankruptcy in 2015, and was subsequently broken up, with some of its assets being bought by a new company called Contura ...

Chinese Investment in Australia and the World: More than ...

Australia’s policy and legal framework that regulates Chinese investment in Australian resources companies is in the spotlight yet again. On 25 July 2012, the leader of the Federal Opposition, Tony Abbott, indicated that a Coalition government may take a restrictive approach to Chinese state-driven investment because "It would rarely be in Australia's interests to allow a foreign government ...

Siemens to support controversial Australian coal project ...

Siemens (OTCPK:SIEGY) says it will move ahead with a controversial contract to supply signaling systems to Adani's coal mine in Australia's Queensland state, brushing aside criticism from climate ...

Australian mining Australasian Mine Safety Journal

Review of coal and gas outburst in Australian

Coal mining practice in Australia requires rapid mining rates to sustain high productivity retreating longwalls which in turn rely on effective systems to identify areas of increased outburst risk and effective treatments to reduce the outburst risk in advance of mining operations. Control and management of outburst risk, including measures to predict and reduce outburst risk in advance of ...

Coal mine rescue brings to light desperate social ...

Coal mine rescue brings to light desperate social conditions in West Virginia By Naomi Spencer 17 December 2018 The disappearance and subsequent rescue of four missing West Virginians in a

Australian company buys stake in US mines - 9Finance

An Australian company says it is buying an interest in coal mines in Montana and Wyoming, a move that comes as interest increases in shipping the product out of the US to feed growing energy ...

Adani could be 'ice-breaker' for six more proposed Galilee ...

Mining lobbyists and environmentalists say a go-ahead for Adani tomorrow would be monumental for the Galilee Basin, possibly paving the way for six other mines in the region but analysts say some ...

Alpha Natural Agrees to Buy Massey Energy for $7.1

29.01.2011 Alpha Natural Resources Inc., the third-biggest U.S. coal producer, agreed to buy Massey Energy Co. for about $7.1 billion in cash and stock, gaining the largest coal company in

Environmental Law Australia Alpha Coal Mine Case

Media reports about this case Alpha Coal Mine news stories. Julia Gillard takes aim at Queensland over Alpha coal project, The Courier Mail, 6 June 2012.. Battle for the Galilee heats up, The Australian, 9 June 2012.. Grazier’s wife Janeice Anderson takes Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Coal and Indian miner GVK to court over Galilee Basin water, The Courier Mail, 19 November 2013.

Alpha agrees to buy Massey Energy for about $7.1 billion ...

Alpha Natural Resources said on Saturday it agreed to a $7.1 billion deal to buy Massey Energy Co, which was rocked by a deadly coal mining accident last year.

Coal - Cool Australia

Coal burning is the main source of electricity in Australia. A particular problem is Victorian coal, while plentiful, is of low grade (brown coal) and is wetter than black coal, which causes extra pollution when burned. Put simply, the more coal we burn the more pollution we spew into our air, and the hotter it gets. How can we stop this pollution? Big Coal says that it has the solution – to ...