January 17, 2012 Xstrata sells 2 S.Africa collieries to Imbawula The company has sold its Spitzkop and Tselentis coal collieries in South Africa to the Imbawula group for an undisclosed amount, adding that there would be no job losses as…
January 17, 2012 Forbes Coal Reports Revenue of $31.2 Million in Fiscal Third Quarter 2012, an Increase of 245% Year-Over-Year Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp. (TSX:FMC.TO - News)(JSE:FMC.TO -News) ("Forbes Coal" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its fiscal third quarter 2012 financial results for the three months ended…
January 17, 2012 Xstrata Coal completes sale of Mpumalang Xstrata Coal South Africa (XCSA) is pleased to announce that it has completed the sale of its Spitzkop and Tselentis collieries and supporting coal assets, located in Mpumalanga, South Africa,…
January 17, 2012 Commodities face twin macro risks in Europe, China, Morgan Stanley says Commodity markets face the “twin macro risks” of a European recession and a hard landing in China this year, according to Morgan Stanley.
January 15, 2012 Linc denies sale of Teresa coal asset Linc Energy Ltd has dismissed media speculation that is has found a buyer for its Teresa coal settlement in Queensland, stating that it has not entered in to any binding…
January 15, 2012 Collie coal miners threaten strikes over hot seating plan It is reported that coal miners at Griffin coal are threatening industrial action over moves to introduce hot seating by extending workers hours. The plan by the new Indian owners…
January 15, 2012 Bulgarian coal miners launch symbolic strike Novinite reported that on Saturday, miners at Bulgaria's state owned Maritsa Iztok Mines launched a symbolic protest, warning that effective strike was in store, after talks failed Friday.
January 15, 2012 Disused railway reinstated for coal freight in South Wales It is reported that a 12.9 kilometers long disused freight railway line in Cymgrach, South Wales has been resurrected for coal producer Unity Mine to enable it to reduce lorry…
January 15, 2012 Consortium claims $10 billion interest in Pakistan’s Thar coal A group of firms based in the United States claims to have formed a consortium that will look to raise up to $10 billion to invest in coal mining, electricity…
January 14, 2012 Feds sue W.Va.-based Resurrection Coal for unpaid safety fines The federal government filed suit Jan. 12 against West Virginia coal operator Resurrection Coal Co. Inc. to collect about $42,657 in unpaid fines for mine safety and health violations.
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