Mining

Coal workers at Drummond Co.’s Colombia operations have returned to work, ending a strike that began in July.

In the first of two articles, Dr Elizabeth Stephens, JLT Specialty Ltd, UK, reports on coal mining prospects in South Africa, as the country faces several challenges.

A developing industry aimed at cleaning up the mining industry is growing, as mining companies begin to realise the economic value of going green.

Tony Abbott takes aim at Australia’s carbon and mining taxes but may face challenges in the senate.

US EIA releases short-term energy outlook, coal production set to increase.

Carbon Disclosure Project 2013 recognises Anglo American for leadership in climate change performance

Global coal markets remain oversupplied, despite much production failing to cover costs.

Nikki Fisher, Anglo American Thermal Coal, explains why the coal industry must take bold steps toward developing and proving clean coal technology.

More questions than answers in proposed privatisation of Ukrainian coal mines.

Trends in China’s coal industry will work against increased imports of seaborne coal.

An eighth consecutive InformationWeek 500 award has been granted to Arch Coal

Colombia’s key rail artery for coal threatened by worker industrial action. Workers and Fenoco in talks.

Glencore-Xstrata has announced a range of cost cutting measures across its coal business as it combats oversupply and low prices.

Patriot Coal has announced plans to idle its Logan County complex in West Virginia, including the Guyan opencast ming and Fanco coal preparation plant.

Strike by union employees at Drummond’s Colombian operations now in the hands of Labour ministry