BHP Coal Miners To Strike
Reuters reported that coal miners at one of BHP Billiton's (NYSE:BHP) coal mines are planning a strike.
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BHP Billiton to Shut Down Australian Coal Mine
Reuters reported that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP,ASX:BHP) is going to close its Norwich Park coal mine, located in Northeast Australia, as it has been losing money for the last few months.
Work Stoppage Expected at BHP’s Australian Coal Mines
Reuters reported that union workers are planning a work stoppage at BHP Billiton's (ASX:BHP) Australia coal mines.
BHP’s Profit Down 5.5% in First Half
Bloomberg reported that first half profits for BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) were down on increases to costs and lower production.
BHP, Mitsubishi to Invest $4.2 Bln in Australia Coal Expansion
Reuters reported that a joint venture between BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) and Mitsubishi Corp (NYSE:MTU) will invest in the expansion of coal mining in Australia.
Coal Miner Walter’s Shares Rise on Takeover Talk
Reuters reported that rumours Walter Energy (NYSE:WLT) could be taken over by BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) boosted the company's shares.
2011 Coal Trends and Q4 Outlook
Various natural disasters, coupled with continued demand growth from emerging markets, have supported strong prices of both thermal and metallurgical coal markets in 2011, but expect prices to slide in Q4.
Optimum Coal Buys Prospecting Rights from BHP
Reuters Africa reported that Optimum Coal (JNB:OPT) is growing its portfolio with the purchase of two prospecting rights from BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP).
BHP, Peabody Australian Coal Mines Shut Ahead of Cyclone Yasi
Reuters.com reports that, as Australia prepares to be hit by another natural disaster, BHP (NYSE:BHP) and Peabody Energy (NYSE:BTU) have closed coal mines.
BHP Billiton coal output suffering from floods
Bloomberg.com reports that BHP Billiton (NYSE:BHP) expects that coal production will be impacted by recent Australian flooding
