Coal

RC Inspection Group’s RCI Analytical Services, based in Mongolia, is now ISO 17025 accredited – the company’s second accredited laboratory.

New market members have joined globalCOAL ahead of physical metallurgical coal trading platform launch.

Atlantic Coal plc reports further trading update for the nine months ended 30 September 2015.

With the closing of Flinders operations nearing, Alinta Energy reiterates it is working closely with employees and the South Australian government to help them through this transition to closing.

Solid Energy is considering potentially ending production at its Huntly East mine in Waikato, New Zealand, due to the company seeing the underground coal mine as not profitable and unsalable.

Benjamin Sporton, CEO of the World Coal Association, explains why more investment in low-emission coal technologies is needed.

Aspire Mining Ltd has positioned itself as a Mongolian focused metallurgical coal explorer building up its coal property portfolio during the last 12 months.

Patriot Coal has issued a supplemental WARN notice to employees in accordance with the terms of the agreements to sell a majority of its asset to Blackhawk and VCLF.

Consol Energy Inc. completes the closing of two separate asset sale transactions. The Pittsburgh-based producer of coal receives US$101 million for the sale of assets.

Aurizon Network receives notices from seven of the eight Wiggins Island rail project customers, which if valid, could significantly reduce the regulatory return component of Aurizon Network’s received under the project deeds.

Sedgman Limited has announced a reported Net Profit After Tax of $16.5 million for the full year ended 30 June 2015.

The Murray River coal project is the first proposed longwall coal mine in British Columbia. Minister of Energy and Mines, Bill Bennett, has stated that the project could potentially generate billions in economic benefits.

TransAlta Corp. has reiterated that it will continue to focus on strengthening its balance sheet despite Moody's Investor Services Inc. decision to place the company's rating under review.

Altitude Resources Inc. has acquired additional coal lease applications at the Altitude North project near Grande Cache, West Central Alberta.

Hargreaves Services specifies it will help Sahaviriya Steel Industries with developing a viable plan to preserve the coke ovens at Redcar Steelworks. However, it rejects claims that it is considering buying the steelworks.