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• Shenhua hit by declining Chinese coal demand

  23 Jul 2015

  Coal sales at China’s largest coal mining company, Shenhua, dropped by almost a quarter in 1... . ...Read More

• The Impact of Collapsing Chinese Coal Imports

  23 Jul 2015

  Global seaborne coal trade is currently projected to drop 1% y-o-y in 2015, which would be the fir... . ...Read More

• Vinacomin coal sales down slightly in 1H15

  23 Jul 2015

  Vietnamese coal mining company, Vinacomin, recorded sales of 18 million t for 1H15, 2.8% lower tha... . ...Read More

• Moving the Quynh Lap 1 thermal power project forward

  23 Jul 2015

  Vinacomin and the north-central Nghe An Provincial People’s Committee have signed an agreeme... . ...Read More

• Convent coal export terminal sells for $412 million

  23 Jul 2015

  SunCoke Energy Partners LP will expand into handling coal exports with the $412 million acquisitio... . ...Read More

• A section of the Deer Run Mine to be restored

  23 Jul 2015

  Following a thorough evaluation of the Deer Run Mine atmosphere by Foresight, the Federal Mine Saf... . ...Read More

• US coal carload volumes rise to highest total in 11 weeks: AAR

  23 Jul 2015

  Coal carload volumes originated on US railroads reached to an 11-week high, according to data rele... . ...Read More

• Bankruptcies Starting To Pile Up In US Coal Industry

  23 Jul 2015

  The coal industry is in uncharted territory. After decades of strong financial numbers and domin... . ...Read More

• A time to consolidate for US Coal Industry?

  23 Jul 2015

  Recent media reports have painted a dismal picture of the US coal industry. For the last several y... . ...Read More

• Poland persuades three blue-chip firms to help rescue coal sector

  23 Jul 2015

  Poland has persuaded at least three major companies to contribute to a bailout of troubled coal mi... . ...Read More

• GVK Coal under debt burden of $885 million

  22 Jul 2015

  GVK Coal Developers, which owns mines in Australia, is burdened with $885 million of debt, accordi... . ...Read More

• Coal Scam: Ex-MoS for Coal, Ex-Coal Secretary Summoned by Court

  22 Jul 2015

  Former Minister of State for Coal Santosh Bagrodia, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and retired public... . ...Read More

• Government to allow CBI to prosecute two senior IAS officers for alleged role in coal scam

  22 Jul 2015

  The government is likely to allow the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to prosecute two senio... . ...Read More

• Coal-based energy: Delay in financing slows down Pak power project

  22 Jul 2015

  Work on the Jamshoro power plant, which is based on coal and has a 1,320-megawatt generation capac... . ...Read More

• Deo Nai Coal on track to meet production target

  22 Jul 2015

  Vietnamese coal producer, Deo Nai Coal Co., mined 1.2 million t of coal in 1H15 – 65% of its... . ...Read More