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• 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

• US Crude Oil Prices Rise after Falling for Two Consecutive Weeks

  05 Nov 2015

  Crude oil prices Crude oil prices rose after falling for two consecutive weeks during the week e... . ...Read More

• Capacity Factors Confirmed Continued Shift from Coal to Natural Gas

  05 Nov 2015

  The latest EIA report On October 27, the EIA (US Energy Information Administration) published it... . ...Read More