Coal

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.

2000 coal miners in Ukraine strike over wages.

Q1 coal production at record figures for Alliance Resource Partners, as company also announces records for net income and EBITDA.

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.