Calgary – Coal mining may be coming back to the Crowsnest Pass, due to an Australian company’s desire to tap into Asia’s growing hunger for steel.

Riversdale Resources, a public unlisted company based in Sydney, announced Monday it has entered into an agreement to acquire a portfolio of coal assets from Devon Energy and Consol Energy for $49.5 million U.S.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/b9morz4