
Cloud Peak reports promising 3Q16
Cloud Peak saw higher domestic coal shipments and a return to coal exports in its most positive quarter of the year so far.
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Cloud Peak saw higher domestic coal shipments and a return to coal exports in its most positive quarter of the year so far.

Russian coal company, Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Co. (KTK), recorded year-on-year coal production growth of 16% in 3Q16.

Glencore Australia is to restart mining at Integra undergound mine in New South Wales.

With a final blast, Dan River Steam coal plant in the US is brought it to an end, while work continues to safely close ash basins at the site.

Stanmore Coal completed eight shipments in 3Q16, increasing total coal sales by 83% on the previous quarter.

Bankrupt New Zealand coal mining company, Solid Energy, has reached sales agreements for the majority of its assets.

South32’s Illawarra Metallurgical Coal operations hit by challenging mining conditions.

Anglo American completes the sale of its wholly owned interest in the Callide thermal coal mine in Queensland, Australia, to Batchfire Resources Pty Ltd.

FuelCell Energy and ExxonMobil announce they will test novel fuel cell carbon capture technology, which is under development, at the James M. Barry Electric Generating Plant in Alabama, US.

BHP Billiton’s Chief Commercial Officer Dean Dalla Valle will leave the company at the end of March 2017.

The natural resources sector delivered just over AUS$55 billion to Queensland’s economy in 2015 – 2016.

Exports of sub-bituminous coal from the US is on course to finish 2016 83% down on its 2013 peak.