Aquila expands scope of Washpool DFS

Coal producer Aquila Resources has expanded the scope of its definitive feasibility study (DFS) of its Washpool coking coal project, in Queensland, after a feasibility study proved the project economics. The expanded DFS would study production of...

Riversdale accelerates development of Mozambique coal mine

Coal miner Riversdale Mining has initiated a study to fast-track the development of a 20-million ton a year run-of-mine (ROM) operation at its Benga coal mine, in Mozambique. This comes after recent tests confirmed the quality of the project’s...

Daily podcast – March 11, 2010

Coal of Africa Limited is granted approval to take a bulk sample from its Makhado coking coal project; and China shows strong interest in investing in South Africa's mining sector.

CoAL receives approval to take bulk-sample at Makhado

South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has granted junior miner Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) approval to take a bulk sample from its Makhado coking coal project. The Aim-, ASX- and JSE-listed CoAL holds a 100% interest in the...