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• Coal Stocks Smarting from Lower Demand, Prices

  16 Jul 2015

  In the U.S., coal is presently produced in more than 50% of the states. The top five coal-producin... . ...Read More

• US weekly coal carload volumes rebound from almost 25-year low: AAR

  16 Jul 2015

  Weekly coal carload volumes originated on US railroads bounced back from a low not seen in almost ... . ...Read More

• Alliant Energy, an Iowa utility agrees to phase out seven coal plants in settlement

  16 Jul 2015

  The Sierra Club said on Wednesday that an Iowa utility has agreed to phase out seven coals plants ... . ...Read More

• Paringa Resources securing cash for Buck Creek No. 1 mine

  16 Jul 2015

  Paringa Resources Ltd has completed a bookbuild for a placement of 15 million shares at US$0.34 ea... . ...Read More

• CSX Expects Declining Coal Shipments to Weigh on Revenue

  16 Jul 2015

  CSX Corp. warned that declining coal shipments will continue to weigh on its results into next yea... . ...Read More

• Changes to planning rules in New South Wales will hit mining

  16 Jul 2015

  Recent proposals to amend state planning policy in New South Wales (NSW) would cost jobs and hurt ... . ...Read More

• FOB Richards Bay Coal swaps decline w-o-w, m-o-m

  16 Jul 2015

  API4 FOB Richards Bay Coal swap for delivery Q3' 2015 declined month over month and week over ... . ...Read More

• Formal Review Process started in Rukwa power plant in Tanzania

  16 Jul 2015

  Edenville Energy has started the formal review process of the Rukwa power plant feasibility with T... . ...Read More

• Two new coal mills to power Amreyah Cement in Egypt

  16 Jul 2015

  Following Amreyah Cement Co.’s intention of wanting to switch to using coal to power its cli... . ...Read More

• ECJV acquires two new exploration licenses in Mongolia

  16 Jul 2015

  The Ekhgoviin Chuluu Joint Venture (ECJV) between Aspire Mining and the Noble Group has been grant... . ...Read More

• Mahagenco gets captive coal mine in Nagpur district

  15 Jul 2015

  Hard work by state energy minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule has finally paid off with coal ministe... . ...Read More

• Coal mine auctions: 12 out of 28 winners wait for clearances to start mining

  15 Jul 2015

  Three months after the conclusion of the first two rounds of coal block auctions, 12 out of 28 awa... . ...Read More

• Mandakini may surrender its coal block: Nomura

  15 Jul 2015

  Exorbitant bids at the recently concluded coal auctions may be coming to haunt those who won. Mand... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, 8 others to face trial for ‘criminal conspiracy’

  15 Jul 2015

  Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and seven other accused wi... . ...Read More

• India wanting more coal, China wanting less

  15 Jul 2015

  China's coal imports fell sharply in the first six months of the year on a faltering economy a... . ...Read More