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Powering up with Siemens

Monday 05 January 2009

Siemens Australia was recently awarded a $10 million contract by the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) to provide electricity at the new coal terminal to be constructed at Newcastle Port, Kooragang Island, in New South Wales.


Wiggins Island update

Wednesday 26 November 2008

Cockatoo Coal has announced that a number of important steps have been achieved to advance the development of its core projects and associated infrastructure.


Miners call for cleaner coal

Wednesday 19 November 2008

The following is an extract from Sinclair Knight Mertz's Rebecca Kirkwood's environmental paper "The Current State of Research Regarding Ultra Clean Coal Production", which was recently presented to the Australian Coal Preparation Society Conference in Sydney.


ACA launches interactive website

Wednesday 12 November 2008

The Australian Coal Association has launched a comprehensive website explaining the new generation of low emissions coal technologies and their role in addressing climate change, the executive director of the Australian Coal Association (ACA) Ralph Hillman told a press conference in Canberra today.


Government wants more from NSW coal

Friday 07 November 2008

A row over the NSW coal royalty levy has erupted today between the NSW government, Unions and the State's miners, as the NSW government considers increasing coal royalties to 10%.


Abbot Point coal terminal

Friday 07 November 2008

The Monadelphous Group has won a $76 million contract from the Ports Corporation of Queensland for the expansion of Abbot Point Coal Terminal.


$500 million refinery contract

Monday 03 November 2008

WR Carpenter No 1 Pty Ltd a company of The Griffin Group, on behalf of Worsley Alumina, has issued a contract to AE&E Australia for the design, engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of a multi-fuel circulating fluidised bed cogeneration power plant to be built at Worsley


Contracts and works at Dalrymple Bay

Wednesday 09 April 2008

Electrical engineering group O’Donnell Griffin (ODG) has won two new contracts totalling almost $23 million for the Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal redevelopment.


Huge demand for simulators

Friday 23 November 2007

A BOOMING mining industry has seen huge global demand for Immersive Technologies' Advanced Equipment (AE) Simulators.


A step closer to clean coal

Tuesday 01 January 1980

The Federal Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson, and Queensland's Minister for Mines and Energy, Geoff Wilson, have attended a ceremony to mark the commencement of works at the Callide Oxyfuel demonstration plant in Biloela, Queensland.


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