Coal

Mechel acquired some 150 railcars in November - December for a total of 467 million rubles.

Some leading global insurers will not provide insurance to develop the Carmichael coal mine in Australia, following many of the world’s largest banks in declining to support the project.

Mechel PAO extends its contract for coal supply with China’s Jidong Cement until the end of 2019.

Australia’s Labor Party is set to add another layer of green bureaucracy, which will cost jobs, discourage investment and make it easier for activists to disrupt and delay projects in the minerals sector.

The scope and scale of the company's work to close 56 basins at 21 plants continues to move forward.

Gary Kohn is leaving the company for personal reasons.

The call for Registrations of Interest in the Australian Government’s Underwriting New Generation Investments programme is a long-overdue first step in securing the diverse mix of energy technologies.

Gary Kohn will resign from his position effective 4 January 2019.

Stanmore Coal releases a Target’s statement in response to the unsolicited, conditional off-market takeover from Golden Investments Pte Ltd.

On 13 December, QRC Chief Executive Ian Macfarlane welcomed Treasurer Jackie Trad’s budget update, showing record returns from coal royalty taxes.

RCT’s ControlMaster Teleremote solution has been selected by Teck Resources Limited for use at its steelmaking Coal Mountain operations in British Columbia.

Paringa Resources Limited has announced the appointment of Egan Antill as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

Since the State Budget in May, strong metallurgical and thermal coal prices have boosted royalty tax returns to the Government to record levels, says QRC.

This share sale adds to the company’s cash reserves from its recent rights issue.

Three years on from the Paris Agreement, thermal coal divestment remains a distant goal within the asset management sector, including in some fossil-free funds.