Rail operator Aurizon has received a newly-built batch of coal wagons at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales.
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FLSmidth cuts lead time from eight weeks to 48 hours
FLSmidth’s service exchange program has enabled a leading open cut mine in the Hunter Valley to reduce the potential lead time for a replacement fine coal centrifuge from eight weeks to just 48 hours.
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Glencore bolsters Thiess contract at Mt Owen by $140m
Glencore has delivered a $140 million increase to Thiess’ coal mining services contract at the Mt Owen mine in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales.
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BHP awards $185m coal contract to Thiess
Thiess has won a $185 million contract to provide additional mining services for BHP at the Mt Arthur coal operation in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales.
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Fenner Dunlop engineering reduces costs around narrow seam mining
Fenner Dunlop’s redesigned rockbox transfer system and ongoing conveyor modifications at Yancoal Australia’s Ashton Coal underground mine are improving conveyor availability, reducing costs and minimising the potential for shutdowns usually associated with mining a narrow seam.
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New mining method proposed ahead of Dartbrook restart
Australian Pacific Coal has lodged an application to modify the approval to restart underground mining at the Dartbrook coal mine in New South Wales.
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Kal Tire breathes life into scrapped tyres
Kal Tire’s Ultra Repair is a revolutionary service for Australian miners that revives damaged ultra-class tyres otherwise destined for the scrap heap.
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FLSmidth gets up close and personal in the Hunter
FLSmidth starts 2018 with a new state-of-the-art service centre that sets a high standard for the company in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales.
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FLSmidth to continue manufacturing in Australia
FLSmidth has confirmed it will continue to design and manufacture its range of woven-wire screen media for the mineral processing, construction and aggregate industries in Australia.
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Fatality at Hunter Valley coal mine under investigation
A death that occurred yesterday at an open cut coal mine in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales is currently being investigated by local government.
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Rio Tinto waves goodbye to Coal & Allied
Rio Tinto has completed the $2.69 billion sale of its thermal coal business Coal & Allied in the New South Wales Hunter Valley to Yancoal Australia.
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Takeovers Panel reviews Yancoal funding plans for Rio acquisition
The Takeovers Panel has received applications requesting it intervene in Yancoal Australia’s funding proposal to acquire the Coal & Allied division from Rio Tinto.
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Yancoal seeks to raise $US2.5bn to fund Coal & Allied acquisition
Yancoal Australia has unveiled plans for a $US2.5 billion ($3.14 billion) equity raising it will use to fund the acquisition of Rio Tinto’s Coal & Allied in the Hunter Valley.
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Glencore secures part of Coal & Allied from Yancoal with never-say-die attitude
With Yancoal set to acquire Rio Tinto’s Coal & Allied division, Glencore has secured an agreement with the Chinese-controlled company to take a 49 per cent interest in the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) coal mine and form a joint venture at the site following the deal.
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Yancoal acquisition of Rio coal assets set for another twist
Yancoal Australia is already planning to sell a stake in the Hunter Valley coal operations it is set to acquire from Rio Tinto.
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Prospect Awards winner profile: Glencore
Australian Mining speaks to Glencore’s Neil Hassett, who was Mine Manager of the Year at the Prospect Awards in 2016, about his roles in the mining industry and how important coal mining is for local communities.
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Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group completes $US634m refinancing
Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) has completed a $US634 million ($826.6 million) refinancing with a syndicate of eight banks.
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Yancoal outpoints Glencore in Coal & Allied takeover battle
Rio Tinto has again backed Yancoal as the buyer of its Hunter Valley thermal coal assets despite Glencore’s efforts to outbid the Chinese company.
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Yancoal trumps Glencore as preferred buyer of Rio’s Hunter Valley coal assets
Rio Tinto has named China’s Yancoal as the preferred buyer of its Hunter Valley coal division, Coal & Allied Industries, ahead of Glencore, which made a superior bid earlier this month.
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Whittens secures $22m contract at Mount Pleasant coal mine
Services company Whittens has been awarded a $22 million contract by G&S Engineering Services at MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant coal mine in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
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