Thermal
Indian government to undertake allotment of 17 coal mines starting April 2013
The India government has outlined its plans to commence the allotment of 17 coal mines to public sector units (PSUs) starting April 2013. Speaking on the allotment, Coal Secretary S K Srivastava was quoted...
Thermal
India seeks higher coal production, to allow public-private partnerships
The Indian government plans to allow public-private partnerships (PPP) to mine coal with state-owned coal producer Coal India to enhance domestic coal production and cut imports. Finance minister Chidambaram made the announcement in his...
Thermal
Foster Wheeler to supply equipment for thermal power plant in Philippines
Foster Wheeler AG has announced that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has won a contract from Daelim Industrial Company Limited to design and supply one circulating fluidized-bed (CFB) steam generator for the SM200 Phase 1 coal...
Thermal
Daw Mill Colliery in Warwickshire faces closure following underground fire incident
A major fire at the UK coal-owned Daw Mill Colliery in Warwickshire, England, has forced the company to temporarily shut operations while a risk of permanent closure remains pertinent. The underground mine witnessed a...
Thermal
Lemur Resources completes strategic review, considers acquisitions
Australian coal miner Lemur Resources has completed a strategic review to consider best options to utilize its structure and cash reserves of $18.02m. The company now plans to develop a thermal coal mine at...
Thermal
ACCC allows collective bargaining between Queensland coal producers and SunWater
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has allowed Queensland coal producers to collectively negotiate with SunWater for water supply, in relation to the development of the Nathan Dam project. The coal producers include...
Thermal
Cerrejon declares force majeure on coal cargoes as Colombian mine strike continues
Colombian coal major Cerrejon has declared force majeure on some of its cargoes due to the continued strike at the mine. Beginning 7 February 2013, the strike has left 10 coal vessels waiting for...
Subscribe
- Never miss a story with notifications
- Gain full access to our premium content
- Browse free from any location or device.
Must read

































