This $4.3 Billion Warning Sign Is Flashing In China’s Coal Business
Coal has been one of the big stories of 2016. With this beat-down market taking flight during the last half of the year — lifting stocks of major producers like Continue Reading
Outlook For Coal Unlikely To Improve
The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has a lot of implications for a lot of different segments of the economy – coal may not be Continue Reading
Peabody extends debt deadline amid creditor support
Peabody Energy Corp said on Thursday it extended a deadline for creditors to join financing deals aimed at bringing the largest U.S. coal miner out of bankruptcy amid growing creditor Continue Reading
China to cap 2017 energy consumption at 4.4 bln tonns coal equivalent
China aims to cap total primary energy consumption at around 4.4 billion tons of coal equivalent in 2017, the director of the National Energy Administration (NEA) said on Wednesday, close Continue Reading
Rule Tightens Restrictions on Coal Mining Near Streams
The Interior Department on Monday issued a rule putting tighter restrictions on coal mining near streams, one of several environmental rules President-elect Donald Trump has targeted to undo once he Continue Reading
China coal output trend points to lower seaborne prices
When it comes to China’s coal production, is it more important that output in November recorded yet another decline year-on-year, or that it rose for a second straight month? The Continue Reading
Peabody Bondholders Tout Donald Trump’s Plan to Roll Back Emission Rules
President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to roll back the Obama administration’s signature proposal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions will be a boon to creditors of Peabody Energy Corp., according to bondholders Continue Reading
Growth in global coal demand to slow over next five years: IEA
Growth in global coal demand will slow over the next five years due to lower consumption in China and the United States and as renewable energy sources gain ground, the Continue Reading
Trump needs to think long term to really help coal: industry executives
A Donald Trump White House will likely give a boost for the US coal industry and do away with key current and pending environmental regulations, but significant policies need to Continue Reading
Trump’s Cruel Promise to Bring Jobs Back to Coal Country
Paul Lewis and Tom Silverstone asked out-of-work coal miners why they supported Donald Trump. The answer was simple. Hillary Clinton literally promised that if she were elected, there would be Continue Reading