The Queensland Resources Council has said that predictions of the export coal industry's demise under a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) are misplaced.
The Federal Government has pledged $100 million to the establishment of a global institute for carbon capture.
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has said carbon capture and storage technology is more critical than ever to the future of the Australian coal industry.
Carbon capture and storage technology is well established in Australia, however, its effects will not be felt unless it is used on a global scale, CEO of the NSW Minerals Council Dr Niki Williams said.
Experts from government, industry, universities and research organisations have attended a Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage seminar to discuss developments in CCS technologies to lower Australia’s emissions footprint.
A series of lightning-fast sequence of events (SOE) modules are now available from Rockwell Automation.
A PILOT post-combustion capture trial at the state owned Delta Munmorah power station on the NSW Central Coast has been given the green light.
THE NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC) and the Australian Coal Association (ACA) have welcomed the NSW Government’s $60 million commitment to carbon capture and storage.
QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) chief executive Michael Roche has welcomed the ALP’s Federal support for a national carbon management action plan
MINING houses BP and Rio Tinto are planning to develop a $2 billion coal-fired power generation project at Kwinana in Western Australia