Melbourne 26 May 2015 Activists today attempted to unfurl a giant banner in BHP Billiton headquarters containing the names of over 9 000 people who are calling for the company to abandon its plans to build a series of coal mines in some of the last remaining stands of primary rainforest in Indonesian Borneo The banner – measuring 12 square metres – was to be hung in the foyer of BHP.
Oct 22 2013 Press Release by Down to Earth and London Mining Network London Tuesday 22 nd October 2013 The board of controversial mining giant BHP Billiton is set to be slammed at its AGM by an Indonesian activist over seven coal concessions collectively covering an area of than 350 000 hectares in the relatively unspoilt rainforest centre of the island of Borneo.
Global mining giant BHP Billiton plans to replace gas with renewables to provide all the power to its 1 2 million tonnes a year Escondida copper mine in Chile The Australia based company’s chief external affairs officer Geoff Healy said the miner is in the final stages of contracting a renewable power supply.
BHP Billiton Metallurgical Coal president Hubie van Dalsen said the investment will sustain Illawarra coal's production rates and is being made in recognition of the value of its high quality metallurgical coal resources It is also good news for local jobs and the economy in the region added Dalsen.
BHP BILLITON ENERGY COAL SOUTH AFRICA LTD is located in MARSHALLTOWN Gauteng South Africa and is part of the Coal Mining Industry BHP BILLITON ENERGY COAL SOUTH AFRICA LTD has 200 total employees across all of its locations and generates $25 95 million in sales (USD).
Known as the IndoMet Project BHP Billiton’s coal mining concessions span an area of 350 000 hectares than twice the size of Greater London The concessions contain than 1 2 billion tonnes of mostly metallurgical coal that would be shipped to Asian markets if the projects were developed 1 The 7 concessions granted to BHP Billiton lie.
Oct 25 2015 BHP Billiton has defended its revived push into coal mining in Borneo saying the Indonesian government wants the tenements developed regardless of which company is involved.
Sep 30 2014 BHP Billiton has received approval from the Planning Assessment Commission to extend its Mt Arthur Coal Mine in the Hunter Valley The modification allows BHP to extend the life of the mine by four years to 2026 and gives it licence to extract an additional 128 million tonnes of coal.
Mar 09 2016 BHP Billiton has axed almost 300 jobs from its Mount Arthur coal mine in the New South Wales Hunter Valley The mining giant has advised its Mount Arthur employees that a series of workforce changes will be implemented in the coming weeks to secure the economic sustainability of the thermal coal operation It comes after [ ].
Sep 29 2020 BHP's Colombian thermal coal mine is under renewed pressure to close this time from an arm of the United Nations UN Special Rapporteur for.
Jun 26 2009 BHP Billiton said on June 9 month that it had decided not to go ahead with the Haju trial coal mine in Central Kalimantan province on Borneo island because it did not fit with its long term.
Apr 09 2014 BHP said the coal resource is valuable for the state and local community and warrants co existence between landholders and the miner Construction of the Caroona coal mine is.
VizMAP creates virtual coal mine for central Kalimantan Brisbane Australia August 22nd 2005 The Tuhup coking coal project in central Kalimantan Borneo is not due to come into production until 2007 but management and investors now have the ability to tour the entire facility as it will exist using a virtual environment created by.
Mining major BHP Billiton is set to begin coal production at its Haju mine located in Borneo island of Indonesia Initially the mine is expected to produce an estimated one million tonnes of coal per year and around five million tonnes if fully developed.
Jul 22 2015 In a move likely to enrage environmental campaigners BHP Billiton quietly flagged on Wednesday that it would soon start production of coal at the Haju mine in Indonesian Borneo.
Mar 17 2010 (07 29 2009) A plan to release orangutans in a 250 000 hectare (618 000 acre) tract of forest in the Heart of Borneo has been disrupted by uncertainty around BHP Billiton’s decision to.
BHP Billiton to be slammed for Borneo coal mining at AGM Oct 22 2013 Local communities in Central Kalimantan are telling us that coal mining is destroying their future Hendrik Siregar s trip to London follows a visit to Indonesia and the site of the Indomet project by the UK organisations Down to Earth and the World Development Movement.
There are at least 1 735 of these pits dotted across East Kalimantan Indonesia’s coal mining heartland with 64 of them in the district of Paser where Satria and Rizky died That particular pit is located in the former concession of mining company PT Sarana Daya Hutama (SDH).
BHP Billiton Borneo coal mine Local villagers want it stopped BHP Billiton to be slammed for Borneo coal mining at AGM BHP Billiton to be slammed for Borneo coal mining at which threatens to destroy railway infrastructure project to ship out coal from the Heart of Borneo.
Dec 04 2013 Coal mine destruction spreading This grim picture of Samarinda is a far cry from what it once was a lush jungle with orangutans and exotic birds many native to Borneo.
Dec 04 2013 BHP said that any development it carries out in Kalimantan will be subject to detailed environmental and social impact assessments Despite the destruction Borneo.
Oct 24 2019 NTEC was established in April 2013 to purchase the Navajo Mine from BHP Billiton New Mexico Coal Company For NTEC to secure performance and reclamation bonds both required to complete the purchase the Navajo Nation Council approved in December 2013 a limited waiver of sovereign immunity to be included in the general indemnity agreements with.
Barclays has loaned 127 million to Bumi Resources owner of Indonesia's biggest coal mine Bumi Resources is 29 per cent owned by the disgraced London listed company Bumi plc created by Nat Rothschild Its Kaltim Prima Coal project has resulted in many people losing their land with one indigenous village Segading having been displaced three times said the villagers.
BHP Leighton mine to speed Borneo deforestation By a staff reporter Friends of the Earth (FoE) has called on BHP Billiton Leighton Holdings the Australian government and the World Bank to.
May 20 2014 Lineup Coal trucks at the Marunda Graha Mineral (MGM) mine near Maruwai The mine produced 1 1 million tons of coal in 2013 It is so far Central Kalimantan' s second biggest The.
Dec 10 2013 The forest in that province is currently almost untouched but companies such as Anglo Australian BHP Billiton have plans to begin mining for coal BHP said that any development it carries out in Kalimantan “will be subject to detailed environmental and social impact assessments” Despite the destruction Borneo continues to attract nature.
Oct 01 2013 Without the backing of the industry companies like BHP Billiton which is planning on expanding its mining activities in Central Kalimantan would struggle to fund their damaging Borneo adventures Standard Chartered Britain’s second biggest bank is the world’s biggest lender for the Indonesian coal industry.
May 12 2017 Another case study assesses the impacts on a small village in Central Kalimantan Indonesia of Australian miner BHP Billiton’s Indomet coal project which like.
Nov 26 2014 Last week at its annual general meeting BHP Billiton Chairman Jac Nasser faced a barrage of difficult questions relating to the mining behemoth's environmental and social impacts The first came from Arie Rompas Having grown up in a small village in the remote rainforest of Central Kalimantan Indonesian Borneo Arie’s was an unlikely voice at.
61 “Coal Mining Study in Kalimantan ” Kussaritano Mariaty Niun Alma Adventa 2013 62 “Banking while Borneo burns ” World Development Movement 2013 63 “BHP Billiton to be slammed for Borneo coal mining ” London Mining Network October 22 2013 64 “BHP go ahead for IndoMet mine ” The Australian November 4 2011 Standard.
BHP Billiton stays in Kalimantan The giant Australian British multinational mining company BHP Billiton has cancelled plans to sell seven mining concessions covering 355 000 hectares in Maruwai Central Kalimantan i Last year the company said it would not go ahead with the coal project because it didn't fit the company's long term investment strategy.