Coal

globalCOAL is set to put volumetric size limits on Richards Bay coal market, South Africa.

The owners of the Aberpergwm mine in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, have announced plans to put the mine into care and mantenance.

Coal India’s annual performance for the 2014 – 2015 fiscal year shows an increase in coal production despite an uncertainty in the coal industry.

Research by scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ (CAS) Institute of Process Engineering, has found a cleaner way to burn coal and lower air pollution.

Asia Coal Energy raises its offer price for the Indonesia-focused coal miner, Asia Resource Minerals, by approximately 37%.

EWP bought a total of 1 million t of steaming coal for July and August loading via two tenders.

Joy Global announces second quarter fiscal 2015 operating results.

According to the latest report from the EIA, coal production in the US continued to fall for the week ending 29 May.

Richard's Bay coal market faces changes after complaints to globalCOAL.

The Powder River Basin will supply 47% of coal to US power plants not scheduled to close or switch fuels, with the Illinois Basin and Northern Appalachia providing a further 27%, as US coal supply becomes increasingly dominated by these three regions.

Germany's environment minister has condemned alternative proposals for cutting CO2 emissions from the coal sector.

Russia’s largest coal supplier and Japanese utilities have reached an agreement on a thermal coal import contract at around US$72 per t.

Following the agreement between Rio Tinto and the Mongolian government over the Oyu Tolgoi mining project, the country’s mining sector is well placed to expand in coming years.

Peabody Energy has announced it is going to reduce metallurgical production from its North Goonyella mine in Queensland, Australia.

Glencore Plc is investigating Australian coals assets and other coal opportunities as the company attempts to position itself for future growth.