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What’s next for Richards Bay?

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With its coal volumes continuing to grow, the South African port of Richards Bay needs additional capacity but there is considerable controv...

ThyssenKrupp conveyor to Peru

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ThyssenKrupp Robins has won a further order to supply an overland conveying system to Xstrata Copper’s Las Bambas copper mine in Peru. It ...

Glencore and Xstrata in talks

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Commodities trader Glencore is in talks to merge with mining group Xstrata in an all-share transaction that could create a combined group wo...

Wiggins Island rail project

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ASX-listed coal producer Cockatoo Coal has confirmed that it is one of seven other Stage 1 Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) propo...

Coal price boom continues

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Coal prices have continued to rise strongly in both spot and term markets. Earlier this year spot coking coal prices topped US$150/t FOBT an...

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