Russia eyes the East
According to Business Monitor International (BMI), Russia will shift its coal export focus to Asia, as the country faces competition from low cost coal producers exporting to Europe.
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According to Business Monitor International (BMI), Russia will shift its coal export focus to Asia, as the country faces competition from low cost coal producers exporting to Europe.
Coal of Africa holds a resource of more than 2.3 billion t of mineable coal over three separate projects: the Vele coal mine, the Makhado project and the Greater Southpansberg Projects.
Cloud Peak Energy reported a drop in EBITDA for 2014 on the back of lower prices and reduced shipments resulting from rail services issues.
UK coal miner, Hargreaves Services, will halve output at its Scottish opencast mines in response to lower coal prices and weak demand.
A new conveyor belt cleaner from Martin Engineering has been designed to contain a smaller total volume of urethane, while maximising usable area.
Honeywell Process Solutions to provide comprehensive services and support for the control systems of the Sasol Secunda coal-to-liquids plant.
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), highlighting falling coal prices.
US thermal coal markets continue to face challenges due to changing fuel needs in the electricity sector and an uncertain regulatory environment.
Shell Chairman, Ben van Beurden, has lodged an argument against the cessation of fossil fuels use, insisting that they do have a role to play in a low carbon, high energy future.
Anglo American is looking to sell some of its Australian and South African coal assets as part of a strategic refocusing of its business.
Business Monitor International (BMI) expresses a downbeat view on industry prospects in South Africa.
Cluff Natural Resources has confirmed a significant metallurgical coal exploration target at its Cumbrian licence areas.