Coal

BEUMER wins contract for overland conveyor system at Knight Hawk coal facility in Illinois.

The coal seaport Shakhtersk has constructed an internal conveyor network with a length of 3.1 km.

BHEL will enhance its offerings for emission control systems and cover state-of-the-art technology for the design, engineering and manufacturing of SCR catalysts for coal-fired power plants.

Wood Mackenzie’s recent report details how China's coal market has reversed into a tight supply situation.

Coal mining company Universal Coal has increased expected EBITDA for FY2018 by 27%, up to AUS$70 million.

Tinuum Group, LLC (Tinuum Group), completes a transaction for an additional refined coal (RC) facility. 

Kibo Mining plc (Kibo) completes its joint venture agreement (JV) with Termoeléctrica de Benga S. A. (Termoeléctrica) regarding the development of its Benga Independent Power Project (BIPP).

The latest EU customs data shows that Russian thermal coal shipments to leading coal consuming countries in northwest Europe is on the up, rising 7% over a year.

The troubled rail firm believes controversial changes to its maintenance regime in Queensland will reduce the state’s coal haulage capacity by 20 million tpy in 2019.

Prior to the transaction, Maylion, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Noble Group, held a 40.9% shareholding in EER, a coal exploration and development company.

The index is designed to comprehensively and accurately reflect the coking coal price level and changes in China's production areas, provide a scientific price reference for domestic coking coal market transactions, and to promote the smooth and orderly operation of the industry.

American Electric Power is seeking spot delivery proposals for up to 225 000 t of coal.

Eskom's proposal to freeze salaries this year triggered industrial action, which interrupted coal deliveries to power plants and resulted in rolling load shedding for the first time since 2015.

“Aurizon must stop playing games with Queensland exports and revert back to normal rail maintenance,” says QCA.

Xcoal exported around 3.5 million tpy from Australia in 2017 and plans to increase this fivefold over the next few years through offtake agreements and investments in smaller mining projects.