Alberta to introduce ‘modern’ coal policy, including ban on new open-pit projects
The new policy will not affect those qualified as "advanced coal projects" such as the controversial Grassy Mountain mine.
Blair Price
Wednesday, 5 August 2009
XSTRATA has started the surface mini build of longwall equipment at its upcoming Blakefield South mine, continuing coal project development despite a 39% year-on-year drop in revenue for the first half of 2009…read the rest of the article here.