Puda Coal To Acquire Additional Coal Mines In Shanxi Province

Puda Coal is planning to acquire and consolidate four additional coal mines located in Huozhou county of central Shanxi province, China. ...

Published: 18-Mar-2010

Arch Coal Bids $86m For Otter Creek Tracts In Montana

Arch Coal has said that it has won a bid for the state coal lease known as Otter Creek Tracts located in southeastern Montana. Arch made a one-time bonus bid for the lease of $85.8m, payable in April ...

Published: 18-Mar-2010

Phoenix Coal Signs Agreement To Sell Gryphon Reserve

Phoenix Coal has entered into an agreement to sell Gryphon reserve, which is comprised of the property leases controlled through the acquisition of Pact Resources and the Petersburg sublease, and cert...

Published: 17-Mar-2010

Macmahon Wins Contract To Develop, Operate Coal Mine In Queensland

Macmahon has bagged a three year contract valued at approximately $190m from Syntech Resources to develop and operate the Cameby Downs coal mine in the Surat basin of Queensland, Australia. ...

Published: 17-Mar-2010

Patriot To Sell Metallurgical Coal To Asian Destinations

Patriot Coal has reached an agreement to sell approximately 1.5 million tons of metallurgical coal for delivery beginning in April 2010 through early 2011 to steel mills in the Pacific Rim. ...

Published: 15-Mar-2010

WPG Provides Drilling Update On Penrhyn Coal Project In Australia

Western Plains Resources (WPG) has said that drilling has been commenced at the Penrhyn coal project area in South Australia. WPG holds an option to purchase the Penrhyn coal deposit from Stellar Reso...

Published: 15-Mar-2010

Yongye Nongfeng To Secure Coal Project In Inner Mongolia, China

Yongye Nongfeng Biotechnology (Nongfeng), a Chinese operating entity of Yongye International (Yongye), has signed an agreement with a local supplier of humic acid to purchase an undeveloped lignite co...

Published: 12-Mar-2010

International Coal Tygart No 1 Complex Gets Approval To Proceed

International Coal Group (ICG) has said that the West Virginia Surface Mine Board (WVSMB) has issued an order upholding a May 2009 decision by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection ...

Published: 10-Mar-2010

Hunnu Coal To Acquire Thermal Coal Project In Mongolia

Hunnu Coal has been granted an option to acquire an 80% interest in the Erdenes thermal coal project, which is located in the Dornogobi province of south eastern Mongolia. ...

Published: 10-Mar-2010

Cougar Energy Executes Terms Sheet For Farm-in UCG JV

Cougar Energy has executed a terms sheet with Ignite Energy Resources (IER) for a farm-in joint venture (JV) to investigate an underground coal gasification (UCG) project on tenements in the Gippsland...

Published: 10-Mar-2010

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