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NSW EPA in court over Maules Creek licence

The Maules Creek Community Council is pursuing the case with the EDO

15 May 2024

Anglo American's Moranbah North mine. Photo courtesy Anglo American

Anglo ready to calve off coal assets

Coal was considered superfluous to its strategy after a comprehensive asset review

15 May 2024

Coal quality from Coronado's Mammoth underground coal project is expected to mirror what is being mined at the existing nearby Curragh North open cut mine. Photo courtesy Coronado

Mammoth move as Coronado heads underground at Curragh

Once fully operational, the project is on target to deliver 1.5 – 2.0Mtpa

14 May 2024

Inhalable dust remains a problem at Queensland underground coal mines. Image courtesy Queensland government

Qld medical provider suspended after substandard black lung testing

It also failed to repeat tests multiple times to the same level as required

13 May 2024

Coronado Global Resources chief executive Doug Thompson. Photo: Coronado

Diversification the key to Doug Thompson's Coronado

He remains focused on maintaining a coherent strategy across the broad spectrum of operations

13 May 2024

The Eraring power station in NSW. Photo courtesy Origin

Failure to renew Eraring coal contracts could endanger up to 1000 jobs

The Myuna mine, which is located at Lake Macquarie, supplies coal via a conveyor belt to Eraring

10 May 2024

The Millenium mine in Queensland. Photo courtesy Stanmore Resources

Millennium underground project gathers pace

Underground operations continue to ramp up following the establishment of a second production unit

10 May 2024

The workers positioned a vehicle to install the pipe and installed wheel chocks. Photo courtesy NSW government

Clutch failure gets vehicle rolling

The door was open but the workers had left the vehicle in first gear

10 May 2024

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