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The Port Kembla Coal Terminal may be shut down for a week from next Wednesday due to industrial action, according to Inchcape Shipping Services.
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ASX-listed New Zealand coking and thermal coal producer Bathurst Resources sold 78kt of coal in the December quarter, a 76% increase on the previous quarter.
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Southwestern Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region became China's largest coal importing province in 2011, surpassing neighbouring Guangdong province, according to state media.
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China has overtaken Japan as the world's largest importer of coal according to customs data from both countries.
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London-based Anglo American achieved record production from its Australian open-cut coking coal operations during the December 2011 quarter with a 4% increase to 4.1Mt.
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ASX-listed Madagascar coal explorer Lemur Resources has received additional laboratory results for its Imaloto coal project which suggests the project's main seam will deliver an export quality thermal coal with a yield approaching 70%.
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Korea East-West Power (EWP) has issued a tender for the supply of 1.17Mt of coal for the Dangjin and Honam power plants.
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Hardrock Coal Mining, a part of the Melbourne-based Caason Group, has revealed plans for an underground export coal mine on the site of an old colliery abandoned 50 years ago in the Fingal Valley in Tasmania.
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The shutdown of the Orica explosives plant in Newcastle together with adverse weather conditions in November and December held back coal production and sales in the Whitehaven Coal stable during the December quarter of 2011.
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Peabody Energy has brought in UBS to help the company unload the Wilkie Creek thermal coal mine, newly acquired in its $5B takeover of Macarthur Coal, according to News Media.
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Following QR National's announcement at the end of November that Marcus McAuliffe was moving on from his position as boss of coal business, Pacific National announced its own shake-up in its rail haulage division.
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Indications are that the industrial stand-off between BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) and the joint unions - the CFMEU, ETU and AMWU - over an enterprise agreement covering mine workers at BMA's seven mines in the Bowen has taken a turn for the worse.
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Coal explorer View Resources has released results of coal testing undertaken at its Kyrgyzstan coal projects in Central Asia, with encouraging results.
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In the run-up to Russia's elections in March, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has pledged to spend US$8.2B on development aid for the local coal industry by 2030 as part of an overall US$120B investment program driven by the private sector.
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