South America is known for its proven recoverable reserves. At end-2017, Brazil’s proven reserves were 6596 million t; reserves from Colombia (the world’s fifth largest exporter of coal) totalled 4881 million t; and Venezuela’s total reserves reached 731 million t. Also last year, Colombia’s coal production totalled 61.4 million toe, while Brazil produced 3 million toe and Venezuela’s production totalled 0.7 million toe.1
Claire Cuddihy
Assistant Editor
Claire joined Palladian Publications in October 2017 after graduating from her MA in English Literature at Swansea University. She is currently working as an Assistant Editor on Global Mining Review, World Coal and Dry Bulk magazine, and is enthusiastic to expand her knowledge across the breadth of these industries.
Having moved to Farnham from the rural landscapes of Suffolk, Claire continues to pursue her passion for cross country running and is planning to run her first half-marathon in the spring.
