August 21, 2011 Battle royal for Macarthur Coal shaping up The battle for Macarthur Coal is poised to intensify after news that Anglo American is considering a challenge to Peabody and ArcelorMittal's $4.7 billion hostile bid. Anglos, the world's fifth…
August 21, 2011 Yanzhou Coal’s 91% jump in profit beats estimates Yanzhou Coal Mining Co, China's fourth-biggest producer, beat analysts' estimates with a 91 per cent gain in first-half profit after demand from the world's fastest-growing major economy boosted prices.
August 21, 2011 Competition authority clears Coal India of anti-competitive charges India's competition watchdog CCI has cleared state-run Coal India Ltd of charges of anti-competitive practices while placing orders for supply of mining explosives.
August 21, 2011 In northeast India, children are lured into coal mining The young miners descend on rickety ladders made of branches into the makeshift coal mines dotting Jaintia Hills in northeast India, scrambling sideways into “rat hole” shafts so small that…
August 21, 2011 India approves mining lease of Utkal-E Coal block to Nalco Bhubaneswar, Aug 21 (PTI) The Union Coal Ministry has granted in-principle approval for mining lease of Utkal-E coal block in Angul, with an estimated reserve of 70 million tonnes and…
August 21, 2011 US coal exports explode as global demand outpaces oil and gas According to the US Energy Information Administration, coal production will fall 1.7% in 2011 hampered by widespread flooding in the west of the country. It is a steeper decline than…
August 20, 2011 Vietnam tapping huge coal basin in Red River delta The colossal coal basin with reserves estimated at 210 billion tonnes under the Red River Delta will be harnessed to serve rising domestic demand says state-owned Vietnam National Coal, Mineral…
August 20, 2011 SAIL plans to raise $87 million through bond sale Dow Jones reported that state run Steel Authority of India has raised INR 4 billion (USD 87.5 million) through a bond sale, three people familiar with the matter said. The…
August 19, 2011 Anglo American said to weigh counterbid for Macarthur Coal Anglo American is exploring a bid for Macarthur Coal that would challenge Peabody Energy Corp.’s $4.9 billion offer for the Australian miner, said two people with knowledge of the matter.…
August 19, 2011 Batista’s MPX in negotiations for Colombian coal contracts MPX Energia SA, the energy company controlled by Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista, is negotiating supply contracts to sell coal from its Colombian unit as it prepares to start production by…
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