Investigations are underway after a roof collapse at Illawarra Coal’s Dendrobium Mine in Mount Kembla yesterday.
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Gujarat sends workers ‘useless’ payslips
Despite having not received payments for nearly four weeks, workers at Gujarat NRE have been sent payslips which show wages, taxes, superannuation and union fees have all been paid.
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Glencore to open Ulan mines to locals
GlencoreXstrata will open the gates of its Ulan Coal mines to locals on November 9 as part of a community day aimed at showcasing both its open cut and underground operations.
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Unsafe mine rumours not true: CFMEU
Rumours that operations at Gujarat NRE’s two coal mines ceased were quickly stamped out yesterday by both the company and the CFMEU.
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Jindal takeover bid still unclear as Gujarat saga drags on
The CFMEU has met with Jindal Steel and Power, the potential new owners of Gujarat NRE, however it is still unclear whether a share deal meeting next week will see a transfer of power set to help hundreds of unpaid miners.
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Doubts mount that Gujarat shareholder deal won’t help unpaid workers
A letter read to workers by Gujarat NRE’s general manager has cast doubt over a whether a share deal next week aimed at saving the company will go ahead.
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Helensburgh coal miners continue strike action
200 workers from Peabody’s Helensburgh Metropolitan Colliery went on strike again yesterday as the dispute around new enterprise agreements remains unresolved.
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Collinsville locals question Glencore’s social licence to operate
Collinsville locals say ‘nothing solid’ came out of the meeting held with GlencoreXstrata yesterday on the future of the mine, with the company refusing to answer key questions around community concerns.
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Protestors not backing down from Whitehaven Coal
Protestors have entered Whitehaven Coal’s office in Boggabri as part of their ongoing fight to halt the company’s Maules Creek mine project.
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CFMEU battle coal worker pay freeze
The CFMEU are fighting against a new enterprise agreement at Peabody’s Metropolitan coal mine that it claims will see workers’ wages stalled.
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Peabody cut 70 jobs from Wilkie Creek coal mine
Peabody have cut 70 jobs from Wilkie Creek coal mine as the company continues to dramatically trim its workforce.
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Revival of coal demand coming: QRC
Queensland Resources Council chief Michael Roche says the global demand for coal is set to increase, with mines in the state well positioned take advantage of the swing.
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Alpha coal project court challenge begins in Queensland
Court proceedings to halt GVK Hancock’s major Alpha Coal Project have started in Queensland’s Land Court, with environmentalists pushing for the mining approval the be revoked.
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Yancoal to cut jobs at Gloucester mines
Yancoal are shedding jobs in the Gloucester Basin with Duralie and Stratford mines set to lose 60 employees.
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AIMEX returns to Sydney in August
Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition – AIMEX, is returning to Sydney in late August, showcasing the latest mining equipment, products and services.
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Osmoflo wins desalination contract for Xstrata Coal’s Ulan mine
Desalination technology provider Osmoflo has won a $12 million contract to design, manufacture and commission water conditioning and desalination facilities for mining giant Xstrata Coal.
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Fourth miner death in two weeks
A state wide halting of operations has been ordered for West Virginia after the death of four miners’over the past two weeks.
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