Patriot Coal enters purchase agreement
Patriot Coal has entered into an agreement to sell assets to Virginia Conservation Legacy Fund.
Coal - 18 August 2015
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Javelin Global selected as marketing agent
Javelin Global Commodities has been selected as marketing agent for Murray Energy’s Colombian Mining Operations.
Hamburg’s bulk cargo handling for 1H15 12.3% up on the previous year
1H15 bulk cargo handling at 23.6 million t.
Murray Energy buys Colombian coal mines
US coal company, Murray Energy, has acquired its first overseas assets with the purchase of two coal mines and associated infrastructure in Colombia.
Surface miner replaces conventional mining at Australian coal mine
New Acland coal mine turns to surface mining as more efficient method.
Longannet power plant to close in March 2016
ScottishPower has announced that Longannet coal-fired power plant is to close, blaming high cost of connecting to the grid.
Chinese coal imports remain low
India expected to succeed China as the world’s largest importer of coal during 2015.
Armstrong Energy earnings up over 40% in 2Q15
Armstrong Energy announces results for 2Q15 and 1H15.