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Contura Energy (Contura) submits registration statement on Form S-4 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to the proposed merger between Contura, ANR, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Holdings (together, Alpha).
Russian coal supplies to Asia Pacific might decline in July due to delivery disruptions.
Vostochny port (Russia) handles 5% more coal in the first half of 2018 compared with the same corresponding period in 2017 which equates to an all-time record.
Whitehaven Coal shares its coal production results for the June quarter, with a key highlight being record quarterly production at its Maules Creek mine in New South Wales (Australia).
In addition to the 21 threatened mines, there are 154 mines in the US that sold coal to just one US utility-scale buyer last year. An additional 44 mines sold their coal to just two such buyers last year, some of which are among the coal plants already slated for retirement.
The OptiFlox system will be trialled on the tailings thickener to maximise the use of water, improve productivity and reduce overall operational costs.
GE Power’s Ostroleka coal power plant technology will be specifically designed for operational flexibility to improve start time, start fuel, ramp-up and turn-down rate, and minimum load.
TEPCO Fuel and Power and Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems have launched a digital solution service aimed at improving asset value of clean coal power plants.
Sales volume in January - June increased by 12% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 59.9 million t of coal and other bulk goods.
With a history of challenging federal regulatory power, US President Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court.
The key recommendation of a report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has been welcomed by the Minerals Council of Australia.
Spain’s Mine Closure Plan seeks to guarantee the orderly closure of 26 coal mining units by the end of 2018. It includes €2.13 billion in government subsidies to support the closure of these mines.