
Shakhtyorsk coal port shipments exceeded 1 million t in May
East Mining Company’s Shakhtersk coal terminal reportedly shipped a record 1 million t of coal in May, despite poor weather conditions.
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East Mining Company’s Shakhtersk coal terminal reportedly shipped a record 1 million t of coal in May, despite poor weather conditions.

Drax Power Station takes fourth coal-fired power generating unit offline as it prepares to convert it to run on sustainable biomass.

Mechel and JFE Steel Corporation have agreed to prolong their long-term coal supply contract till 2021.

Caterpillar has produced its 1000th 797 ultra-class mining truck. The truck’s applications include coal, iron ore and copper mines, with the largest populations working in North America, South America and Australia.

Pennsylvania coal plant saves on required maintenance upgrades and operating costs by implementing SUEZ’s mobile water solutions with InSight.

Hwange Colliery Company Limited is set to begin producing more than 300 000 t of coal per month come the end of June.

Kibo Mining Plc (Kibo) signs a joint venture agreement with Mozambique energy companyTermoeléctrica de Benga S.A. for its participation in the further assessment and potential development of the Benga Independent Power Project (BIPP).

Coal India Ltd (CIL) achieves highest ever production and offtake from sales records in the period 2017-2018.

The US Environmental Protection Agency has awarded ExxonMobil and Enso Properties with a site reuse award for the redevelopment of the Sharon Steel/Fairmont Coke Works Superfund Site.

"Global Metallurgical Coal Short-Term Outlook March 2018: Supply Availability Improves and Prices Recede" reports that metallurgical coal prices started to decline in mid-March.

Gradiant China will provide industrial water solutions and ZLD technology to treat waste streams from coal-fired power plants.

New quadruple rail car dumpers from thyssenkrupp are in operation at the Caofeidian coal terminal in China.