• May 22, 2026
Mandalong Mine – Australia

The Mandalong Mine is one of the smaller but regionally important coal operations in New South Wales, Australia. Located within the broader Hunter Valley coalfields, the mine sits amid a…

  • May 18, 2026
La Guajira Coal Mine – Colombia

The La Guajira coal mining complex in Colombia is one of the most significant and controversial mining areas in Latin America. Located in the far northeast of the country on…

  • April 18, 2026
Goedehoop Coal Mine – South Africa

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Goedehoop Coal Mine in South Africa — its location, geology, products, economic role, environmental and social implications, and broader significance in the…

  • April 11, 2026
El Mirador Coal Mine – Colombia

The El Mirador coal mine in Colombia is one of the many mining sites that illustrate the country’s long-standing role as a major coal producer and exporter. This article provides…

  • April 4, 2026
Prime PCI blend

This article examines the characteristics, occurrence, mining, economic significance and industrial role of the Prime PCI blend — a category of coals specifically tailored for pulverized coal injection (PCI) into…

  • January 4, 2026
How Indonesia Became a Leading Coal Exporter

Coal has long powered industries, heated homes, and driven national economies. As one of the most abundant fossil fuels on Earth, its influence stretches from mining towns to global trading…

  • January 4, 2026
Carmichael Coal Mine – Australia (India-owned Adani)

The Carmichael Coal Mine, developed by the Adani Group (operating in Australia through subsidiaries often known locally as Bravus Mining & Resources), is one of the most controversial and closely-watched…

  • January 1, 2026
Fording River Mine – Canada

The following article presents a detailed overview of the Fording River mine in Canada, covering its location, geology, mining methods, production characteristics, economic and social significance, environmental management, and role…

  • December 29, 2025
Coal fines

This article examines the often-overlooked fraction of coal known as coal fines — the small particles and powdered material generated during mining, handling, crushing and processing of coal. Coal fines…

  • December 28, 2025
Elginskoye Coal Mine – Russia

The Elginskoye Coal Mine (often referred to as the Elga deposit) is one of Russia’s most important and strategically significant coal projects located in the Russian Far East. This article…