January 26, 2012 FirstEnergy To Close 6 Coal-Fired Plants, Raises 2011 View FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) plans to close six of its older coal-fired power plants located in three states by September due to expected […]
January 25, 2012 Sherritt Announces Senior Management Changes Sherritt International Corporation ("Sherritt" or the "Corporation") (TSX:S) today announced changes to the leadership of its senior management team, effective February 1, 2012.
January 25, 2012 Poland’s Bogdanka wins coal supply contract worth $3.4 billion Polish miner Bogdanka has signed a 20-year coal supply deal with power group Enea estimated to be worth $3.4bn. Enea will take deliveries of coal intended for its 1,000MW power…
January 25, 2012 Union threatens job action at BHP Billiton’s coal port Labour negotiations between BHP Billiton and unions representing coal workers are at an impasse and could disrupt coal operations across Eastern Australia.
January 25, 2012 Kinder Morgan and Arch Coal sign throughput agreement to further expand coal terminal network Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP) today announced plans to invest approximately $140 million to further expand its coal handling facilities along the Gulf Coast.
January 24, 2012 South Africa’s attractiveness for mining investment plummets A new survey out Tuesday shows South Africa’s appeal for mining investment has declined dramatically since 2006 and the country now ranks a lowly 67th out of 79 countries in…
January 24, 2012 Peabody net up 5.9% Peabody Energy Corp.'s (BTU) fourth-quarter earnings improved 5.9% as global sales climbed, helped by U.S. mining revenue. But shares sank 4.8% to $35.70 premarket as results missed market expectations and…
January 24, 2012 Myuna mine to expand Centennial Coal has gained approval to expand its Myuna underground mine as part of plans to significantly boost production at its Lake Macquarie mining operations.
January 24, 2012 Xstrata completes sale of South African coal mining assets Xstrata Coal South Africa (XCSA) has completed the sale of its coal assets located in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
January 24, 2012 Industrea wins coal mine contract Industrea has renewed its mining contract at the Baralaba South mine in the Bowen Basin.
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