December 8, 2011 Ex-Massey Energy chief starts a new mining company Donald Blankenship, whose former coal company Massey Energy was fined a record $10.8 million for safety violations connected to the worst mining accident in 40 years, has started a new…
December 8, 2011 Peabody acquires stake in Chinese coal importer Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) on Thursday announced that it has acquired a 5.1 percent equity interest in Winsway Coking Coal Holdings Ltd. in a series of purchases of Winsway's shares…
December 8, 2011 Coal reserves: What is left ask shire councillors MICHELLE STRIKE COLLIE Shire Council will seek Department of Mines and Petroleum advice to identify the amount of accessible coal reserves in the Collie Coal Basin. The decision was made…
December 8, 2011 Surface coal mine accidents in Ohio, Virginia claim two Deadly accidents at US surface coal mines in Ohio and Virginia have claimed two workers in the past two days.
December 8, 2011 Xstrata workers strike for 24 hours Workers at Xstrata’s Ulan Coal project north of Sydney went on strike for 24 hours on the weekend after learning several electrical staff had been dismissed.
December 7, 2011 Japanese, Chinese banks among leaders in coal plant financing Chinese and Japanese banks are among the top 20 coal financing banks, along with those from the US, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, and Italy.
December 7, 2011 Vale readies first Moatize coking coal shipment Brazil's Vale is set to move its first coking coal shipment next week from its Moatize mine in Mozambique, sources told Reuters on Tuesday. This will be the first coking…
December 7, 2011 Colorado Mining Association, Wyoming seek to overturn Clinton Roadless Rule ruling The Colorado Mining Association and the state of Wyoming on Monday petitioned the full 10th Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear “en […]
December 7, 2011 Glencore acquires 43.66% of SA coal business Glencore International, the world's largest commodities trader, on Wednesday announced that it had completed the acquisition of an effective 43.66% equity interest in Umcebo Mining, a South African coal mining…
December 7, 2011 SA misses coal boom South Africa's coal exports are surging into 2012 just when top spot buyers China and India are out of the market and supply bottlenecks elsewhere have eased, so it will…
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