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Tata Steel Plans Cooperation With Mining Companies In Vietnam And South Africa
Tata Steel is one of the largest steel manufacturer in the world. Tata Steel plans cooperation with mining companies in Vietnam and South Africa to develop iron ore mining exploration and coal. Cooperation aims to obtain supplies of iron ore and coal mines as a source of raw material that supports the production of steel [...]
Thailand Coal Mining Company, Banpu Plans To Increase Coal Mine Export To China
Thailand’s largest coal miner Banpu plans to increase coal shipments to China by about 30% to 2 million tonnes in 2009.
Thailand’s Energy Company Agree To Buy Stake In Strait Asia For Support Coal Mines Exploration Project
PTT Pcl, Thailand’s biggest energy company, agreed to buy 60 percent of Straits Resources Ltd.’s controlling stake in Straits Asia Resources Ltd. for as much as $335 million, to add coal mines in Indonesia.
Banpu Plans To Invest $208 in Coal Mining Exploration in Indonesia and China
Banpu plans to focus on its existing assets during the economic downturn, preparing around USD 208 million of capital for the year 2009 to improve its coal mines in Indonesia and China.
Semirara Mining Corp. Plans To Export 2.5 mln Coal Mine This Year
Semirara Mining Corp., owned by the Consunji family, plans to export 2.5 million metric tons of coal this year, company officials said.
Mining Industry Development, EPA Grants Plans Invest $7M To Develop Methane Reduction, Clean Energy
Through the Methane to Markets partnership, EPA is making up to $7 million in grants available for innovative international projects and activities. The agency expects to award up to 40 cooperative grants agreements ranging from approximately $100,000 to $700,000.
Coal Mining Exploration System of Friendliness Environment
Asia Energy proposed to extract about 10-15 million tons of coal from Phulbari coal field adopting open-pit mining from final depth of 250 to 300 meters by removing 4400 million tons of overburden (rock, sand, mud, soil) covering an area of about 5.2 sqkm throughout the life of the mine i.e. 36 to 38 years. [...]
Australian Newcastle Thermal Coal Prices Fell 1.8% Last Week
Export prices for power-station coal at Newcastle, Australia, the world’s largest coal-export harbor, fell 1.8 percent last week after major producers and buyers agreed contracts for 2007 supplies.
The weekly index of prices for thermal coal for immediate delivery from the port in New South Wales state slid 98 cents to $52.63 a metric ton in [...]
Ongoing privatisation uncovers rare opportunities
Thai companies, especially those that are strong players in their industries and are seeking ways to expand into the European Union, could take advantage of the privatisation process being undertaken in Turkey.
“We are in the process of divesting our holding in various companies that could be of interest to Thais,” said Hasan Koktas, vice-president of [...]
