Coal Authority

MINING

Using mine water to provide sustainable heating

People living near former coal mines set to benefit from geothermal opportunities

04 December 2024

MINING

Coal Authority granted 'Category 2' responder status

The emergency work undertaken by UK's Coal Authority gains official recognition

07 March 2023

GROUND CONTROL

Historical unrecorded mine workings stabilised to keep Scottish community safe

Former mine workings in Scotland stabilised by Coal Authority after homes subside

27 January 2023

GEOTHERMAL

New maps reveal heat stored in Britain's abandoned coal mines

An interactive map of geothermal heat distribution in disused UK mines is being published

01 December 2020

MINING

Coal Authority upgrades mine water treatment scheme in Scotland

Changes to scheme at disused Scottish mine set to improve efficiency of water treatment

07 July 2020

MINING

Aarsleff accepted on Coal Authority Framework

The UK's Coal Authority has added Aarsleff Ground Engineering to its Framework programme

28 May 2020

GEOTHERMAL

Taking the heat off Durham County Council

How a UK council is looking to re-purpose a disused coal mine as a source of geothermal energy

20 April 2020

GEOTHERMAL

PhD student to study water heat in disused UK mines

A PhD student will be studying the subsurface 'plumbing' and heat distribution of UK mine workings

13 February 2020

PARTNER CONTENT

From variability to control, Molycop's OreVia platform

How Molycop's OreVia works in practice and the operational value it is delivering

PARTNER CONTENT

Full flowsheet, full lifecycle: FLS sharpens its performance focus

Qasim Abrahams explains how FLS helps miners improve performance across full processing

PARTNER CONTENT

The Mineral Processing Report 2026 is here!

Unlock the Future of Mineral Processing