Coal

Glencore Xstrata cuts metallurgical coal production in Q1 2014 as prices remain weak.

South East Asia Resources raises necessary funds to begin production at metallurgical coal mine.

Alpha Natural Resources has announced a US$55.7 million loss for Q1 and lowered its full year production guidance as coal prices remain soft.

Cloud Peak Energy has announced a quarterly loss of US$15.6 million but is more positive on 2015 outlook.

Morupule South title transfer to Hodges Resources’ majority-owned Morupule South Resources has been completed.

Jameson Resources has provided a project and corporate update concerning its main coking coal projects.

Argus and IHS have announced the expansion of the API coal indexes in Asia Pacific.

Rio Tinto Coal Australia is to cut jobs at its Hail Creek metallurgical coal mine in the latest round of cost cutting.

Mergemarket rounds up pending and rumoured deals in the EMEA coal mining sector over the past month.

Vale has announced record Q1 coal production but its coal business still made a loss on low prices and continued infrastructure constraints in Mozambique.

Aspire Mining releases results from Mongolian coal operations, and provides update on Northern Rail Line.

Forbes & Manhattan Coal Corp. has delayed the closing date for its acquisition of the Alleen No. 2 property from Ikwezi Mining.

Atlantic Coal announces production and sales update for Q1 2014.

Whitehaven Coal has announced a drop in quarter-on-quarter growth as a result of a longwall move at its Narrabri mine.

Consol Energy returns to profit in Q1 but revenue from coal sales in down.