Cimic company to expand Queensland mine for $1.5bn

Australian miner Thiess, which is 60% owned by Cimic, has won a three-year, US$1.5bn (A$2.3bn) contract extension to expand Jellinbah Group’s Lake Vermont coal mine near Dysart in Queensland’s Bowen… The post Cimic company to expand Queensland mine for $1.5bn appeared first on Global Construction Review.

Plans for £165M deep coal mine in Cumbria quashed in High Court

Campaign groups have been successful in bringing legal action against the previous government's granting of planning permission for a deep coal mining scheme in Cumbria. The post Plans for £165M deep coal mine in Cumbria quashed in High Court appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Cumbrian coal mine deemed unlawful

Planning permission has been removed for a controversial Cumbrian coal mine as the High Court has deemed it unlawful. The post Cumbrian coal mine deemed unlawful appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Case against £165M Cumbria coal mine enters High Court as government admits illegality

Campaigners against the £165M new coal mine in Cumbria will have their case heard in High Court starting today, 16 July, where the new government has determined not to defend it as its consenting was unlawful. The post Case against £165M Cumbria coal mine enters High Court as government admits illegality appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Labour and Conservatives clash over future of £165M Cumbria coal mine

The Conservative Party has attacked the Labour Party for saying it would stop the £165M new coal mine in Cumbria from going ahead if it comes into power. The post Labour and Conservatives clash over future of £165M Cumbria coal mine appeared first on New Civil Engineer.