Will a new court case set legal precedents making coal mines responsible for emissions caused by use of the coal mined?
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Sloppy criteria for ANU shares divestment
Iluka Resources has criticised the evaluation which led to divestment of shares in the mineral sands miner by the Australian National University (ANU).
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Coal seam gas emissions lower than US: first Australian study
A new study has shown Australian CSG well have lower emission levels than US CSG wells.
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Glencore sees spontaneous combustion issues at Collinsville coal mine
Glencore has reported spontaneous combustion issues at its Collinsville coal mine’s spoil piles, which have caused fume problems.
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Gas well fracking under fire from US professor
A professor from Cornell University has called on Australia to halt coal seam and shale gas production, due to emissions and the risk of leaking wells.
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Making the best of methane: The latest look at methane abatement in coal mining
In a climate of political turmoil, when we don’t know which way the climate tax is going to go, one thing is for sure: Investing in cleaner mining techniques is a safe way to go, no matter the political outcome.
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Senate blocks carbon tax repeal
The Senate has voted today to block legislation that would repeal the carbon tax.
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Rio Tinto and BHP among world’s top greenhouse gas emitters: report
New research suggests nearly two-thirds of global greenhouse emissions generated since the start of the industrial revolution has been caused by just 90 companies including BHP and Rio Tinto.
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Coal trains not a stronger contributor to emissions: ARTC
The Australian Rail Track Corporation said no changes are required to reduce dust emitted from coal trains in the Hunter.
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Government provides funding for coal abatement technologies
The Federal Government has provided more than $70 million in funding to aid the mining industry in reducing 'fugitive emissions' from coal mines.
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