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Oregon has informed Ambre Energy that is proposed coal export terminal in the Columbia River requires a state land lease.

Thoresen Shipping has added three more Supramax dry bulk ships to its fleet.

The Colombian government has said that it expects Drummond to resume exports of coal from the 24th March.

International Coal has been approved as a shareholder in the WICET coal export terminal near Gladstone, Australia.

Anglo American has withdrawn from a port expansion project in Australia, leaving Indian billionaires the only backers.

Thorsesen Shipping has opened offices in South Africa as it looks to expand its coal and dry bulk commodities shipment business.

Kentz has been awarded the Phase 2 contract for Vale’s Moatize Coal Mining Project in Tete, Mozambique.

Primorsk Territory Government says new bulk terminal at Sukhodol Bay will create 700 jobs.

Colombian metallurgical coal mining company Minandes has announced its intention to expand its footprint in South America.

Walkabout Resources has released an activities update for its coal projects in Botswana and Tanzania.

Fifteen US organisations have joined forces to campaign for more federal support of minerals science and information services.

The five factors of correct conveyor belt cleaning.

Australian rail freight company Aurizon has raised its guidance for its coal haulage volume for the fiscal year 2013-14.

Telestack has commissioned a radial telescopic stacker for a coal-fired power plant in the Port of Ventanas, Chile.

The US Army Corps of Engineers will carry out a narrow environmental review of the proposed coal export terminal on the Columbia River.