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.
Articles Tagged "NYSE:RIO"
Rio Tinto’s Q3 Hard Coking Coal Output Up 14% on Year to 2.8 Mil Mt
Platts reported that Rio Tinto's (NYSE:RIO) hard coking coal production is up substantially on the year.
Mongolian Coal Mining in Question
In the wake of the turbulence surrounding Ivanhoe Mines Ltd share in Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine, uncertainty remains as Mongolia aims to bring its massive untapped coal to the world.
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.
Coal Markets and Climate Risks
Finding ways to assess and interpret climate impacts on coal companies and markets is increasingly necessary in order for investors to reap the opportunities that come with a changing climate, and not remain passive in the face of change.
Wild Australian Weather Could Cost Mining Companies Millions
Industrial Info Resources announced that Queensland's flooding will prevent many coal-mining companies to be able to deliver on their deadlines
India’s ICVL May Counter Rio Tinto’s $3.9 Billion Riversdale Mining Offer
Bloomberg.com reports that International Coal Ventures may be considering a bid for Riversdale Mining (ASX:RIV)- in competition with a recently placed bid from Rio Tinto. (NYSE:RIO)
Rio Tinto offers US$3.9-billion for coal miner Riversdale
The Financial Post.com reports that Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has offered to buy coal miner Riversdale (PINK:RFLMF) for $3.9 B.
Deluge at Australian Coal Mines to Drive Gains in Global Prices
Bloomberg.com reports that coal output is being interrupted at Xstrata PLC (LON:XTA) and Rio Tinto's (NYSE:RIO) Australian coal mines because of extreme weather.
CoAL to buy Rio Tinto’s Chapudi project for $75m
Mining Weekly.com reports that Coal of Africa (ASX:CZA) intends to buy the Chapudi Coal project from Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO).
