Australia’s Gloucester Coal shareholders approve merger with Yancoal
Shareholders of Gloucester Coal have approved the merger with Chinese-owned Yancoal, which the Sydney-based miner believes will help it stay competitive in a period...
Miranda wins mining rights for Burnside coal project in South Africa
Miranda Mineral Holdings subsidiary, Street Spirit Trading, has been granted a mining right for the Burnside coal project, near Dundee in KwaZulu-Natal province, South...
Orpheus Energy raises funds for Indonesian coal project
Orpheus Energy has raised funds through a share placement to augment the company’s portfolio of near term coal production assets in Kalimantan, Indonesia. ...
Vale to sell Colombian coal assets for $407m
Brazilian mining giant Vale has entered into an agreement for the sale of its thermal coal assets in Colombia to a unit of...
Aspire Mining establishes coking coal reserve in Mongolia
Aspire Mining has found a maiden 178 million ton (Mt) open pit coal reserve for its Ovoot coking coal pProject in northern Mongolia. The open...
GVK wins approval for $6.3bn Australia coal project
India's GVK Power & Infrastructure has secured environmental approval from the state of Queensland for the A$6.4bn ($6.3bn) Alpha coal project, touted to be...
Pan Asia confirms technical and financial viability for Indonesian coal project
Pan Asia Corporation has announced technical and financial feasibility of its Transcoal Minergy Underground Coal Mine Project in Indonesia following the completion of the...
Germany’s Solar Identity Crisis
Germany broke its own solar energy installation record in 2011 and added 7.5 gigawatts, the country's regulators said Monday. The question for the reigning...
We Energies to study environmental upgrade options at coal-fired power plant
We Energies and Wolverine Power Co-op said they have signed a letter of intent to evaluate the formation of a joint venture to invest...
Electricity Generation from Test Operations Begun at Joetsu Thermal Power Station Unit 1-1
This is to announce that Chubu Electric Power today arranged the gas turbine of Joetsu Thermal Power Station Unit 1-1, which is currently in...
