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Update-Reports govt may bail out of ZeroGen clean coal project — by Australian Journal of Mining — created Apr 23, 2009 11:39 AM

A newspaper reported this morning that an independent review for the Queensland State Government has found that the ZeroGen carbon capture and storage project should be sold off and wound up.

Australian companies remain buoyant about overseas expansion — by Australian Journal of Mining — created Apr 23, 2009 09:56 AM

Australia’s export credit agency, the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) released their latest annual Global Readiness Index (GRi™), which shows that Australian companies remain optimistic about their offshore operations despite the global downturn.

Forestry based carbon offsets for miners — by Australian Journal of Mining — created Apr 23, 2009 09:57 AM

Here, Matt Birney of Carbon Conscious discusses options available to mining companies to offset their carbon emissions, under an Emissions Trading Scheme, without risking the market volatility of buying permits.

Southern Missing Link takes another step forward — by Australian Journal of Mining — created Apr 23, 2009 09:59 AM

Proponents of the Surat Basin Rail link in Queensland say the project is still running full steam ahead since the release of its Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) earlier this year.

Geothermal energy potential generates interest — by Australian Journal of Mining — created Apr 23, 2009 10:00 AM

Bidding for acreage in the Perth Basin has reopened following the recent enthusiastic response to the release of geothermal acreage for exploration in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin.