Imagine powering your cell phone by simply walking around your office or rubbing it with the palm of your hand. Rather than plugging it into the wall, you become the power source. Researchers at the 247th National Meeting & Exposition of ...
Fears of China moving to ban the import of lower grade coal have again resurfaced amid concern over the country's high pollution levels, with several market participants indicating that the government is seriously contemplating such a move ...
The coal industry in North China's Shanxi province faces mounting pressure to get financing amid slumping coal prices and increasing debts, as experts call for greater freedom for non-governmental financial institutions. "The performance ...
Tags: Coal Industry, coal prices, non-governmental financial institutions
Furnace curtains are installed before the opening of furnaces. This curtain keep the heat contained within a furnace and ensure a consistent temperature when dealing with a variety of manufacturing processes. They are hung at the openings ...
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Ukrainian coal production in February rose 2.1% to 6.88 million mt from 6.74 million mt in February 2013, but was down from 7.01 million mt in January, the energy and coal industry ministry said Wednesday. February output of thermal coal, ...
Tags: Coal Production, thermal coal, coking coal
SunCoke Energy, Inc. announced Tuesday its plan to drop down over time the company's entire domestic coke business to SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P.? SXC is the sponsor, general partner and largest unitholder of SXCP, holding a 56 percent ...
Tags: Coal Mining, Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chinese steelmaker Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Co. announced on March 10 that it renewed its strategic cooperation agreement with China's state-owned Sinosteel Corporation on March 5. Sinosteel Corp.'s main activities include mining, ...
Tags: Chongqing Steel, Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
Coal stocks at China's four major Bohai Sea ports totaled 19.95 million mt on March 9, down 459,000 mt or 2.2% week on week, Qinhuangdao Port said Monday. Coal stocks at Qinhuangdao Port edged up 0.8% week on week to 7.15 million mt on ...
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The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Thursday mixed US rail traffic for the month of February 2014, with carload volume decreasing and intermodal volume increasing compared with February 2013. Intermodal traffic in February ...
Tags: Metal Product, Coal Shipments
South Africa-based miner Coal of Africa has announced that in the first six months ended on December 31 it registered a net loss of $46.3 million, down from a net loss of $111.7 million in the corresponding period of the previous year. In ...
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Coal exports from Canada's Ridley Terminals totaled 752,123 mt in February, up 21.9% from January but down 14.4% from February 2013, according to data the Prince Rupert Port Authority released Friday. Year-to-date exports from the ...
Coal shipments to South Korea from Port Waratah Coal Services' terminals at the Australian port of Newcastle slumped 55% from January to 993,000 mt in February, the company said Thursday. The drop comes after Port Waratah's terminals ...
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Coal exports from the Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) terminals based at Port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, totaled 9.84 million mt in February this year, increasing by 6.91 percent compared to January, according to the ...
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Bearish sentiment blanketed the Indonesian thermal coal market Wednesday amid reports of price discounting by major Chinese coal producers to their domestic customers, said traders. A medium-sized Indonesian coal producer said he expected ...
Tags: Thermal Coal Market, Deal-Making
Arch Coal has sold its Hazard mining complex in eastern Kentucky to Blackhawk Mining LLC for $26.3 million, the St. Louis-based coal producer said Wednesday. The complex is made up of four active surface mines -- East-Mac & Nellie, Rowdy ...
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