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• Duke Energy adapts power plans

  06 Nov 2015

  Community feedback indicated concerns about on Duke Energy’s plan for Western Carolina&rsquo... . ...Read More

• Foresight slowly takes next steps to reopen Deer Run thermal coal mine

  06 Nov 2015

  Foresight Energy is slowly moving forward to return its idled Deer Run thermal coal longwall mine ... . ...Read More

• North American Coal 3Q15 results

  06 Nov 2015

  North American Coal has reported negative results for 3Q15. The company saw a net income loss of... . ...Read More

• FreightCar America strong 3Q15 results

  06 Nov 2015

  FreightCar America, Inc. report strong growth following 3Q15 results. The company delivered 2846 r... . ...Read More

• US September petcoke exports rise 20.9% to 3.2 mt, increase 11.3% from August

  06 Nov 2015

  US petcoke exports totaled 3.2 million mt in September, an 11.3% increase over August's export... . ...Read More

• German Cabinet passes coal-fired power reserve law

  06 Nov 2015

  The German cabinet on Wednesday approved a plan to pay utilities to set aside some of their coal-f... . ...Read More

• New bid for Universal Coal

  06 Nov 2015

  Universal Coal has received a conditional proposal to acquire all of the ordinary shares in the co... . ...Read More

• Mitsubishi Corp cuts FY profit view on oil, coal slumping prices

  06 Nov 2015

  Japan's biggest trading firm Mitsubishi Corp cut its full-year profit forecast by 17 percent o... . ...Read More

• Coal India allowed to mine CBM but under strict timelines

  06 Nov 2015

  In order to speed up gas production from coal bed methane (CBM) blocks, the petroleum ministry has... . ...Read More

• New bailout plan for state power utilities

  06 Nov 2015

  The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has offered a bailout plan for state government-... . ...Read More

• Govt plans to ease coal usage rules in bid to improve supply

  06 Nov 2015

  In a bid to improve fuel supply to coal-based power plants across India, the government is plannin... . ...Read More

• US Coal Inventories Dropped Month-over-Month in August

  05 Nov 2015

  Coal inventories In its October 27 report, the EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) publ... . ...Read More

• PRB Coal Prices Fall Hard, Others Remain Steady

  05 Nov 2015

  Powder River Basin coal For the week ended October 30, 2015, PRB (Powder River Basin) spot coal ... . ...Read More

• Coal Shipments Rise after Falling for Two Weeks

  05 Nov 2015

  Coal shipments According to the EIA’s (U.S. Energy Information Administration) estimates, ... . ...Read More

• US Electricity Generation Fell Again in Week Ended October 23

  05 Nov 2015

  US electricity generation The EEI (Edison Electric Institute) publishes electricity generation d... . ...Read More