Coal

Alpha Natural Resources has emerged from bankruptcy a significantly smaller company.

Peabody Energy reaches agreement with Wyoming, New Mexico and Indiana states on financial assurances in support of coal mine restoration activities.

As part of Alpha Natural Resources’ chapter 11 process, Contura Energy is to acquire and operate Alpha’s core operations in Northern Appalachia, the Powder River Basin and Central Appalachia.

The Indian government has so far allocated 75 coal mines to end users under the provisions of the Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act.

Coal production at South32’s South Africa Energy Coal subsidiary fell 8% in the 2016 financial year

Dr Chris Rawlings will be appointed as Interim Executive Chairman of Carbon Energy, while it continues its searches for a permanent CEO and Managing Director.

South32’s Illawarra Metallurgical Coal production fell 5% year-on-year despite record production in the final quarter.

CNX Coal Resources has reported its strongest coal shipments since the beginning of 2015 in 2Q16.

The Queensland government’s Chief Scientist confirms Carbon Energy successfully met key recommendations from the ISP for underground coal gasification.

Wesfarmers coal production recovers in 2Q16 from weather-related disruption in the previous quarter.

Mechel Group receives notice for the introduction of temporary administration at Donetsk electrometallurgical plant.

Output at BHP Billiton’s Queensland metallurgical coal mines hit a record of almost 43 million t in FY2016.

Thermal coal production from the world’s largest mining company has fallen on asset sales, bad weather and operational changes.

Drummond Co. Inc. appoints a new CEO and new Chairman of the company’s board.

Yancoal has released its 2Q16 report, which includes a quarterly production of 3.88 million t of saleable coal, a y/y decrease of 8%.