The US Environmental Protection Agency's proposed carbon emissions guidelines issued Monday would have the biggest impact on Appalachian and Powder River Basin thermal coal producers, though the latter may be able to soften the impact if ...
Tags: Thermal Coal, carbon emissions
Australia's Port Hedland is considering plans to increase its port capacity which could translate into an increase in the port's iron ore exports to 500 million mt per year through new terminals at Finucane Island and Lumsden Point, ...
Tags: iron ore, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Increased low-ash thermal coal production from Whitehaven Coal's Narrabri underground mine in New South Wales was a key driver for a 48% year-on-year rise in the Australian coal producer's earnings before interest, depreciation and tax to ...
Tags: Coal's Sales, Mineral
The Melbourne Port Capacity Project has reached another significant milestone with the appointment of the maritime works contractor for a package of works at the Port of Melbourne worth around $400 million. Minister for Ports David ...
Tags: automotive works, management of works, container terminal
Australia's Aquila Resources said Thursday its major shareholder China's Baosteel has increased its ownership to 20% after purchasing an additional 4.6% stake of the Perth-based miner. Baosteel acquired 15% of Aquila in 2009. Aquila ...
The Victorian Coalition Government's $1.6 billion Port Capacity Project has appointed the first private sector operators for the new facilities being constructed at Melbourne's Webb Dock. Minister for Ports David Hodgett has announced the ...
Premier Denis Napthine and Minister for Ports David Hodgett have announced the successful contractor for the extensive civil works package that will be undertaken within the 175 hectare Webb Dock Precinct at the Port of Melbourne. As part ...
Australian miner BHP Billiton has announced that it will invest $301 million to replace two shiploaders at its Nelson Point port operations in Port Hedland in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. This investment will also help ...
Tags: BHP, Billiton, invest, million, iron ore, port, capacity
Minister for Ports David Hodgett has announced four appointments to the Port of Melbourne Corporation Board, as the Port Capacity Project progresses. Mr Hodgett said he was pleased to renew appointments for deputy chair James Cain and ...
Nippon Kinzoku, Japan-based stainless re-roller said that its second stainless coil center in Asia located in Malaysia started to run from July 1st. The new coil center is scheduled to supply customers in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, ...
Tags: Stainless Coil, Mineral
Freight industry representatives have met with Minister for Ports David Hodgett and Minister for Public Transport and Roads Terry Mulder at the inaugural Ministerial Freight Advisory Council Round Table to discuss key directions for the ...
Tags: Victorian Freight, Advisory Council, Service
Australia-based mining and materials company Arrium Limited has announced that it produced a record 3.14 million mt of iron ore in the first quarter of the current year, up 22 percent compared to the previous quarter. The company's iron ore ...
Construction has commenced at the $1.6 billion Victorian Port Capacity Project. The work includes purpose-built road connections, an automotive facility with additional shipping berths, and 'on-dock' pre-delivery inspection facilities ...
Tags: Service, Construction, Decoration
The Indian textile industry, employing over 100 million people directly and indirectly has been looking for various schemes and assistance in the Union Budget 2013-14 to regain its global competitiveness which faced the worst ever crisis in ...
Tags: textile industry, Union Budget, SIMA
Victoria’s $1.6 billion Port Capacity Project has been given the go-ahead following a decision by Planning Minister Matthew Guy to provide the planning approval for works to commence at Melbourne’s Webb Dock. The planning ...
Tags: Victoria, Port Capacity Project, Webb Dock