Coal Mining

The Mongolia Coal Mining Boom

When I was a young high school punk, I had the good fortune of attending Jim Peckham's wrestling camp. Coach Peckham was the 1976 USA Olympic wrestling coach. He had cauliflower ears and a face that looked like he chased parked...

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Cloud Peak Energy units price $600M senior notes

GILLETTE, Wyo. (AP) - After its public debut on Friday, Cloud Peak Energy Inc. said its subsidiaries priced two senior note offerings with a total value of $600 million. The U.S. coal producer said that its subsidiaries Cloud...

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West Virginia lawmakers end special session

By LAWRENCE MESSINA Associated Press Writer CHARLESTON, W.Va. West Virginia's Legislature ended its special session Friday with tweaks to the gas tax and state energy policy among the final bills to pass. The House's minority...

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Gujarat reserves lignite, manganese areas

With a view to providing domestic fuel to the power projects run by the State PSUs, Gujarat government has resolved to reserve additional area having lignite resources for public sector companies of Gujarat government and for...

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UPDATE 1-Goldman sees met coal miners gain from coal stock rally

Nov 20 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said it sees U.S. metallurgical (steelmaking) coal miners better positioned to benefit from a coal stock rally, driven by supply constraints, and removed Peabody Energy Corp its conviction list...

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Emerald Mine Experiences Roof Fall (PR Newswire)

Emerald Coal Resources, LP, an affiliate of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. , said that its Emerald longwall mine near Waynesburg, Pa. experienced a roof fall Wednesday that disabled its main conveyor line and shut down coal...

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Rio Tinto bolstered by US coal sale (at FT.com)

Rio Tinto, the global mining company that faced a huge debt burden a year ago, continued its recapitalisation drive as it netted $741m (£450m) by spinning off US coal assets. Cloud Peak Energy, which started trading on the New...

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InPlay: Antigenics announces that European CHMP formally adopts negative opinion on Oncophage...

1:51PM Fair Isaac to appeal verdict in continuing effort to bring clarity and fairness to consumer ''credit score'' advertisements 18.56 -0.21 : In a case brought by FICO (claiming trademark infringement, unfair competition and...

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James River Coal Company Closes $172.50 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering (PR Newswire)

James River Coal Company , announced today the closing of its previously disclosed offering of $150 million principal amount of 4.50% convertible senior notes due 2015 , and an additional $22.50 million principal amount of...

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A Growing Climate Change Movement Emerges

Hundreds of climate activists swarmed down a hill toward Britain’s largest coal-burning power plant Oct. 17 with the intention of shutting it down. Within minutes, dozens had broken through the perimeter fence, erected...

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