Coal

Jobs at the Russell Vale and Wongawilli mines in New South Wales could be lost as past of cost cutting exercise.

Jindal Steel & Power has opened a new headquaters in South Africa and signalled its intent to expand further into the region.

Peabody Energy highlighted four recent positive trends in the US coal industry in its recent quarterly earnings report.

Mick Davis, the former CEO of Xstrata, is seeking to purchase BHP Billiton’s thermal coal business, reports the Sunday Times.

Balamara Resources defines Polish coal resource just eight months after acquiring the project.

Killara Resources has delivered its maiden sale of thermal coal to Glencore.

The World Coal Association (WCA) announced that the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has joined the association.

Peabody blames “continued supply overhang” for persistent low coal prices but expects improved fundamentals into 2015.

Peabody Energy has admitted that is it reviewing operations at some of its higher-cost mines in light of continued softness in global coal prices.

Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. posts Q1 loss on low coal prices.

Xcoal Energy and Resources has joined the World Coal Association.

Anglo has released its Q1 2014 production report, showing an increase in both export metallurgical and thermal coal production.

US coal miner, Patriot Coal, has warned of potential layoffs at two mining complexes in West Virginia.

Arch Coal has released its Q1 2014 results, announcing a net loss of US$ 124.1 million.

Japan imported record volumes of thermal coal and LNG in the fiscal year ended 31 March 2014.