Coal
A $600 million coal mine just sold for less than $1

A $600 million coal mine just sold for less than $1

(Minews) - The destructive force of a collapse in world coal prices has been underscored by the sale of a mine valued at A$860 million ($631 million) three years ago for ...

Mozambique port accident deals blow to Vale coal project

Mozambique port accident deals blow to Vale coal project

(Minews) - A coal stacker has collapsed at the Mozambique port of Nacala, dealing a blow to Brazilian miner Vale's effort to start coal shipments from the African nation ...

Adani says approval delays halt work on Australia coal project

Adani says approval delays halt work on Australia coal project

(Minews) - India's Adani Mining said the latest suspension of work on its A$10 billion ($7.4 billion) Carmichael coal mine in Australia was due to delays in government approvals ...

BHP Billiton

BHP Billiton's coal chief sees tough time ahead

(Minews) - BHP Billiton's coal chief, Mike Henry, says he expects no recovery in coking-coal prices, already languishing at decade lows, at any time soon.In comments to The ...

China June coal output falls 4.9 percent to 327 mln tonnes

China June coal output falls 4.9 percent to 327 mln tonnes

(Minews) - China produced 327 million tonnes of coal in June, down 4.9 percent from the same period last year, with major producers slashing output to minimise losses, according ...

 
 

This town has been burning for 50 years

(Minews) - In what seems like the plot to disaster movie, the quiet town of Centralia, Pennsylvania ... 

This town has been burning for 50 years

End of an era for UK coal mining

(Minews) - One Britain’s last standing coal miners, UK Coal Holdings, said Friday it is shutting ... 

End of an era for UK coal mining

Germany's long goodbye to coal dashes power price rise prospect

(Minews) - Germany's deferral of the death sentence for its coal sector still condemns power producers ... 

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