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Hi-tech Hedland

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The world’s largest iron ore export outlet, Western Australia’s Port Hedland, is optimising ship movements with an advanced management c...

Thermal imaging at Ust-Luga

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Rosterminalugol (RTU), the Baltic region’s largest dedicated coal terminal, operating at the Russian harbour of Ust-Luga, has become the c...

Grain drives Oz port records

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Australia’s unprecedented 58.9 Mt 2016-17 grain harvest – up 49% on the previous year – is driving further port records as exports flo...

Siwertell unloader for Teesport

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Siwertell, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with the Spanish-Korean consortium, TR-Samsung, for a Siwertell ship-unloader. The equipm...

More bauxite reserves for Mali

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Mali’s Chamber of Mines has tripled the country’s reserves estimate to 1.63 Bt on the back of recent discoveries. The Falea concession, ...

Divestment begins for Anglo

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Anglo American has begun to implement its strategy of selling off its South African coal mines to focus on diamond, platinum and copper prod...

Eyeing port assets

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Italian-headquartered coal trader Coeclerici Group is considering acquiring a Russian port asset, according to Urbano Clerici, deputy chairm...

Vale Moçambique improvement

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Vale Moçambique has recorded another loss, this time of US$105M for 2016, although this is much better than the US$508M loss recorded in 20...

Russian route to India

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The Russian ministry for the North Caucasus has mapped out a strategy for developing the country’s Caspian harbours, envisaging upgrading ...

Korean conflict

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In February, Beijing banned coal imports from North Korea, which has created uncertainty in China’s coal market....

Italian successes for Cimbria

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The legumes market in Italy has undergone significant development in recent years, and now represents an important opportunity for commodity...

Domes of Brindisi covering coal

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Enel’s 2.64 GW power plant near Brindisi on the Adriatic coast has benefited from upgrades of its coal mills and flue gas clean-up system ...

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