The New South Wales Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking legal action against underground coal producer Metropolitan Collieries following two pollution incidents that impacted the waterways ...

South32 Ltd, a recent spin off from mining giant BHP Billiton, yesterday said that it is abandoning its proposed $200-million acquisition of Peabody Energy's Metropolitan coal mine in Australia over ...

South32 Limited (ASX, LSE, JSE: S32; ADR: SOUHY) (South32) announces that the proposed acquisition of the Metropolitan Colliery and associated 16.67% interest in the Port Kembla Coal Terminal from an ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The first attempt at an acquisition by Australia's South32 (S32.AX) following its spinoff from BHP Billiton (BHP.AX) (BLT.L) has raised competition concerns over control of the ...

The Environment Protection Authority has sent mine owner Peabody the bill for recent testing and clean-up assessment caused by one of last year's wet weather spills at the Metropolitan Colliery.

An environmental group has raised concerns about a plan to reintroduce platypus into the Royal National Park after members were “shocked” to find water polluted with chunks of coal. It has left them ...

The ACCC has expressed concerns over South32's planned buy of the Metropolitan Colliery in NSW, saying the deal will reduce competition in coking coal supply. The ACCC has expressed concerns over ...