Coal

thyssenkrupp has won a new contract worth US$115 million for the supply of materials handling systems for two coal-fired power plants in India.

Can automation in the coal industry be as successful as it was for the iron ore sector? WoodMac discusses.

American Electric Power has declared a regular quarterly dividend on its common stock.

Imports rose to 43.4 million t during the three months ended June 30, up from 37.9 million t a year ago, according to data from American Fuels & Natural Resources.

On Monday 23 July, Bettercoal launched its fully-revised assurance system which aims to support the delivery of the Bettercoal Standard.

Freight rates for coal seem to have increased in July at most Russian ports.

Corwyn Bruce, Head of Technical Services with the International CCS Knowledge Centre, answers questions on the announced retirement of coal-fired power units BD4&5 and what this means for CCS.

The National Energy Administration (NEA) has set a raw coal production target of 3.7 billion t for 2018, which CRU believe will be tricky to achieve.

Yankuang Group confirms its status as one of the world’s top companies and leading coal enterprises by making its first appearance on the US Fortune Magazine’s 2018 Global 500 list.

An outlook of above average temperatures, which led to minor capacity reductions at thermal plants recently, will last until the beginning of August.

The company’s metallurgical coal production increased by 33% in 2Q18 compared with a year earlier.

Stanmore Coal publishes its quarterly report for the quarter ending June 2018.

Yancoal publishes its quarterly report for the quarter ending June 2018, a key highlight being total saleable coal was up 129% compared to the same period in the previous year.

A new report confirms that the cost of doing nothing far exceeds the costs of policy measures to support existing coal plants providing reliable and resilient generation for the power grid.

Peabody has increased its quarterly dividend to US$0.125 per share.