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Coal mining disasters Global Energy Monitor
1 Coal Mining Accidents 11 United States 12 Canada 13 China 131 Blast kills 77 in Chinas worst industrial accident in over a year 132 Coal mine flood kills 7 in northeast China 133 Miners trapped for 25 days in flooded mine 134 Mine explosion kills more than 100 135 Shanxi Province Coal Mine Flood 136 October 2011 Explosion in Chinese coal mine kills at least 17 workers
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BHP Billiton force majeure at Bowen Basin coal mines
Apr 02 2012018332The worlds biggest miner BHP Billiton is declaring force majeure at its coal mines in Australias Bowen Basin due to prolonged union strikes and heavy rain the company said on Monday in
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Landslides buckled tracks hit Australia coal exports in
Apr 04 2017018332SYDNEYMELBOURNE Reuters A critical mountain pass on the railway connecting Australias biggest coking coal mines to ports has been hit
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Russias coal exports to rise by up to 33 pct in 2017
Apr 10 2017018332Recent flooding of mines in coal exporter Australia could also support prices Yanovsky said due to heavy rains in Australia which flooded coal mines Yanovsky told Reuters Australias
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Australia coal mines brace for floods as La Nina Reuters
Apr 29 2016018332Australia coal mines brace for floods as La Nina looms brought Australias coal industry to a standstill With another of the seacooling events now forming and the risk of heavy rains
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Australian floods submerge towns coal exports hit News
Australian floods submerge townscoal exports hit Flooded openpit coal mines and washed out rail lines have reduced coal exports to a trickle Australia is also the worlds fourth
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South32s Dendrobium Mine coal sludge discharge
Concern over a pollution incident that saw coal sludge wash down a suburban creek in the centre of Wollongong has raised wider transparency concerns at South32s Dendrobium Mine
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JPower may buy more US coal to diversify suppliers
Dec 10 2009018332Imports from Australia are stable but unexpected incidents like the heavy rains and flooding that hit coal output in the key mining state of Queensland last year served as
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Eskom works to restore power after SAfrica floods mines
Dec 11 2019018332Eskom works to restore power after SAfrica floods mines reopen A week of heavy rains across parts of South Africa has caused flooding leading to evacuations and aggravating problems at the
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Australia wildfires PM Scott Morrison defends coal
Dec 24 2019018332He added that he would not consider downscaling the nations coal industry Australia is a world leader in coal exports and natural liquefied gas after heavy rains and flooding hit the
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Monsoons Wreak Havoc on Aussie Coal Trade TheStreet
Dec 30 2010018332Monsoon rains and heavy flooding in Australia continue to hurt the nations coalmining industry Log In Receive full access to our market
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Australia flies aid to flooded town risk to coal areas
Flash floods across Australias Queensland and New South Wales states in early 2011 killed around 35 people swamped 30000 houses swamped coal mines and wiped out roads bridges and rail lines
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Glencore says heavy rain disrupts
Glencore says heavy rain disrupts operations at two Australian coal mines 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the companys headquarters in the
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Queensland coal mines hit by rains
Heavy rains are disrupting Queenslands coal industry with Yancoal closing two mines but the impact on supply is expected to be less severe than in 2011 Queensland coal mines hit by rains
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TAKE A LOOKFloods hit Australian coal farm exports
Jan 05 2011018332Australias record floods are causing catastrophic damage to infrastructure in the state of Queensland and have forced 75 percent of its coal mines which fuel Asias steel mills to grind to a
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Factbox Heavy rains hit Australias coal agricultural
Jan 05 2011018332The floods have shut down coal mines paralysed the transport of goods and added to the already heavy toll the wettest spring on record has taken on eastern Australias commodities sector
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Asia CoalAustralia thermal coal prices drop to 132tonne
Jan 19 2011018332Australias thermal coal prices a benchmark for Asia have dropped to around 8 per tonne since last week to just over 132 per tonne as panic buying due to the Queensland floods eases
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Wesfarmers says coal output hit by floods
Jan 19 2011018332Wesfarmers declared force majeure after extensive rains in December and January shut most of the regions coal mines Wesfarmers shares were
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UPDATE 3Australia coal production hit by Queensland floods
Jan 21 2008018332SYDNEY Jan 21 Reuters Australian coal production in the key mining state of Queensland has been hit by heavy rains and flooding forcing one
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UPDATE 1BHP declares force majeure on Queensland coal
Jan 23 2008018332SYDNEY Jan 24 Reuters The BHP Mitsubishi Alliance BMA the worlds largest supplier of coking coal has declared force majeure on shipments from mines in Australias
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Australias coal mines hit by heavy rains flooding Reuters
Jan 28 2013018332SYDNEY Jan 29 Reuters Heavy tropical rains have inundated Australias eastern coalfields among the largest in the world cutting rail haulage lines and halting production
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Australias BMA coal mines may face more labor unrest
Jul 04 2011018332Australias BMA coal mines may face more labor unrestunion Forestry Mining and Energy Union CFMEU told Reuters yearonyear drops due to heavy flooding
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Column Weather plays havoc with China coal imports
Jul 06 2017018332The price of spot cargoes from Australias Newcastle port the worlds largest thermal coal export harbour have jumped 23 percent since midMay to close on Wednesday at 8790 a tonne
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Coal blows an ill wind Technology and Operations
Nov 03 2016018332In both 2011 and 2012 Queensland Australias largest coalproducing state was hit by heavy rains and severe flooding Numerous openpit coal mines had to be shut and a number of coal miners invoked force majeure in their supply contracts
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Coal Production Hit As Dipka Mine Countrys Third Largest
Oct 04 2019018332New Delhi Heavy rain in Chhattisgarhs Korba district has led to flooding in the lower trenches of the Dipka coal mine and brought operations in the countrys thirdlargest openpit mining
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Glencore coal operations in Queensland hit by heavy rain
Production at Glencores Collinsville and Newlands coal mines in northern Queensland has been affected by rain issues The company via Reuters yesterday stated We have experienced short
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Australia Flooding Coal Mines Closed In Queensland
SYDNEY Feb 3 Reuters Heavy rains shut four coal mines in eastern Australia on Friday as military helicopters evacuated stranded residents from inundated towns and authorities warned of further flash flooding
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Landslides buckled tracks hit Australia coal Reuters
SYDNEYMELBOURNE Reuters A critical mountain pass on the railway connecting Australias biggest coking coal mines to ports has been hit by landslides and buckled tracks caused by Cyclone
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Coal exports disrupted in cyclonehit Australia Reuters
The floods are the worst to hit the region since Cyclone Yasi in 2011 which inundated many coal mines and led to a surge in prices as miners struggled to resume output
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Flooding at Coal Indias Dipka mine likely to affect
The production from Coal India the worlds largest miner by output has been falling this year as heavy rains have hampered production at many mines in Indias east Monsoon rains in India were