Royal Coal – Coal Mining in the Appalachia Basin

Thursday, November 24, 2011

Royal Coal Corp. (CVE:RDA), is a coal development company. It currently has three projects in the Central Appalachia region of Kentucky: Big Branch (Cheyenne), the Sid Mining, and the Laurel Fork (Coty) Mining Project.

Walter Energy settles dispute with Erdemir

Monday, January 4, 2010

Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT),announced today that the company has settled a dispute with Turkish steelmaker Erdemir. The dispute was over 280,000 metric tons of premium coking coal that the steelmaker had contracted to purchase during the 2008-2009 contract year at $319 per metric ton.

Cliffs Natural to acquire Freewest Resources shares

Monday, November 23, 2009

Freewest Resources Canada Inc. (TSX VENTURE:FWR) today announced that the company has entered into an Arrangement Agreement with Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF)(PARIS:CLF). According to the agreement Cliffs will acquire all of the shares of Freewest in a Board-supported transaction with a total estimated value of C$150.6 million, or C$0.70 per Freewest share.

Coal Crisis have fueled trouble for NALCO

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

A 110 mw unit of Nalco’s captive power plant here was shut down yesterday due to a shortage of coal. The dip in power generation affected aluminium production, prompting company officials to discuss the coal supply issue with MCL authorities. For full story, click here

Coal: Bullish On The Long Term

Friday, February 13, 2009

We are into the second half of the second month of 2009 and pressure on coal prices have not eased. While the long-term outlook in this sector remains strong, thanks to strong fundamentals, spot prices continue to be under pressure. The reasons are being cited as high utility coal inventories, lower demand for electricity and competition from natural gas.

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