
US coal industry will be discussed at the new KCA Symposium
Kentucky Coal Association and the Coal Prep Show announce the KCA Symposium to promote discussion of current issues facing the US coal industry.
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Kentucky Coal Association and the Coal Prep Show announce the KCA Symposium to promote discussion of current issues facing the US coal industry.

Anglo-Australian mining giant, Rio Tinto, has announced a US$ 3 billion loss in 2012, following massive writedowns on its aluminium and Mozambique coal businesses.

Cloud Peak Energy has signed an agreement with SSA Marine that provides it with an option to export up to 16 million tpa through the proposed Gateway Pacific on the US West Coast.

According to a poll, 605 of Americans support Presidential action to fight climate change.

According to news reports, the Sena railway in Mozambique has been closed due to heavy rains.

Mineral processing leads the way, as Danish engineering company FLSmidth announces its 2012 results, but its Material Handling Division suffers from “project execution challenges”.

Glencore has released its production report for 2012, including proforma results for the merged Glencore Xstrata.

Swiss mining giant, Xstrata, has released its 2012 production figures, showing a 7% rise in coal production.

Minas Moatize Limitada has entered into an Interim Rail Access Agreement with Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Mocambique that grants the company a capacity allocation of 0.5 million tpa on the Sena railway line.

Tony Burke, the Australian environment minister, has conditionally approved the Maules Creek and Boggabri coal mine projects, and the Gloucester CBM project.

Hodges Resources has announced that its Moropule South project is financially viable, following the complete of mine scoping and power integration studies.

AGL Energy has suspended its application for the Camden North coalbed methane project in New South Wales.