Coal

The Canadian coal producer has singed an additional offtake agreement with an undisclosed buyer for thermal coal.

B&W has signed an agreement to begin the engineering and design work phase on a carbon capture and storage project in Illinois.

South Africa’s RBCT September coal exports jump 8% on month to 5.57 million t of coal.

Shipments from Australia’s Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal reached a nine-month high in September.

The global metallurgical coal group has confirmed AU$ 124 million takeover reports.

Patriot Coal has announced plans to add another production unit to its Highland mine in Kentucky in early 2014.

Deck Slone, Arch Coal’s senior vice president, strategy and public policy, talks to World Coal about the company’s latest corporate social responsibility report.

Thomson Reuters Point Carbon report falling coal and carbon prices last week in Europe.

New Atlas Copco compressors are essential to coal extraction operations at Welsh Unity Mine.

Attila has raised US$ 7 million in an overbid that will fund progress on the Kodiak coking coal project.

White Energy Company announces purchase of Kentucky based Mountainside Coal Company.

China’s capital will replace four coal fired power plants with ones powered by natural gas.

MineARC Systems will open a new facility in Africa early next week.

The state of New South Wales has implemented stricter regulations affecting coal seam gas drilling areas.

The Singapore corporation Blumont Group announced it has reached agreement on the takeover of an unnamed foreign coal company