2011 Coal Market Trends
While 2011 was not as radiant as its long term coal projections, both thermal and coking coal markets saw consistent production and consumption growth.
While 2011 was not as radiant as its long term coal projections, both thermal and coking coal markets saw consistent production and consumption growth.
Business week reports that the Navajo Nation's allegations that a coal mining company conspired with others to deprive the tribe out of millions of dollars has been settled in federal court.
Thelon Capital Ltd. (CVE:THC) reports signing lease agreement with a private contractor to mine a second 600-acre section of its Jellico coal project.
SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSE:SGQ) reports Curt Church, was Vice President, Mining Operations has been appointed the company's new Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.
The Globe and Mail reports that a strike at a Teck (NYSE:TCK,TSE:TCK.B) coal mine threatens to send coal prices surging
Mining Weekly.com reports that Vale (NYSE:VALE) and ArcelorMital (NYSE:AA) are competing with Asian states over Mongolian coal resources
The Toronto Star reports that the Industrial Product Price Index rose in December, led in part by coal price.
Reuters.com reports that Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) states that it will likely begin receiving takeover bids in the coming weeks
AFP.com reports that five have been killed in a coal mining accident in North Eastern Colombia, and another 16 are trapped
Bloomberg.com reports that coal prices have sent Peabody Energy's (NYSE:BTU) Q4 profits up significantly
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