The government in Queensland appears to have quietly chosen a coal seam methane (CSM) future over underground coal gasification (UGC) due to environmental concerns. An announcement by a media spokesperson in the Department of Mines and Energy said, “The Department of Mines and Energy has no intention of granting production tenures for underground coal gasification for at least three years….”
August 7th, 2008 | Dan Denning | 14 comments | Continued

