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Coal
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3 February 2020 News
JSW Steel secures Narayanposhi iron ore mine in Odisha auctions
India-based JSW Steel has reportedly secured a second iron block in the Indian state of Odisha, which has the capacity to produce more than 190 million tonnes (Mt) of iron...
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30 January 2020 Analysis
Building over former mines: a new guide for the UK
The UK Coal Authority and the Construction Industry Research and Information Association recently released a new 500-page guide to help those building on or remediating land previously used for mining....
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29 January 2020 News
Indian Government approves 17 Coal India projects
The Indian Government has granted environmental clearance for state-owned coal company Coal India to proceed with 17 projects, which will produce an additional 150 million tonnes of coal in five...
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27 January 2020 News
Investor initiative launches public tailing storage facility database
The Mining and Tailing Safety Initiative, a group of investors co-headed by the Church of England (CoE), launched on Friday the first public database on tailing storage facilities.
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27 January 2020 News
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance to invest in autonomous trucks and AI
BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) will invest $455m on autonomous haul trucks and AI-based data analysis in an attempt to cut down on production costs, improve efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.
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23 January 2020 News
Allegiance to buy New Elk hard coking coal mine in Colorado, US
Allegiance Coal has signed a binding agreement with Cline Mining to acquire complete ownership interests in New Elk Coal Company (NECC), which owns the New Elk hard coking coal mine...
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21 January 2020 News
BHP reports reduced coal production following Australian bushfires
BHP’s operational review for the second half of 2019 reflects the negative impact of the Australian bushfires on coal production.
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21 January 2020 Analysis
Exit stage left: the big miners moving away from coal
Rio Tinto sold its last coal mines in 2018, becoming the first mining major to go coal-free. Since then other mining companies have followed Rio Tinto’s lead and exited the...
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20 January 2020
UK government to end overseas aid for coal
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans to stop foreign aid for coal mines and coal-fired power.