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Mining News
- Massey Corrects MSHA's Errors on UBB Flood Levels
- Patriot Coal Provides Update on Third Quarter
- SinoCoking and Coke Chemical Industries, Inc. Announces Coal Supply Agreement with Zhengyun Coal Distribution
- Himfr Analyzes Coal Machine Market Situation
- AmeriLithium Reports Positive Results From Additional Exploration on Nevada Lithium Project
- Qiao Xing Universal Resources, Inc. Reports First Half 2010 Financial Results
- Pennsylvania DEP Releases Preliminary Marcellus Shale Production Data
- Dugout Canyon Mine Resumes Longwall Production
- Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU) Announces Final Results of Tender Offer for 6 7/8% Senior Notes Due 2013
- Peabody Energy's Gateway Mine Recognized for Safety and Operations Leadership in Illinois
- Governor Rendell: Allied Technology to Establish First Plant in Eastern U.S.; Create 100 Jobs in Westmoreland County
- Arch Coal Chairman and CEO to Speak at Barclays 2010 CEO Energy/Power Conference on September 15, Live Webcast Available
- Supatcha Resources Commences Vynohradiv Drill Program
- SinoCoking to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on September 14 at 9:35am ET
- Pacific Rim Mining Corp. Joins OTCQX
- Dun Glen Gold Content Analysis Shows Increases Up to 200%
- Patriot Coal to Participate in the Barclays Capital CEO Energy-Power Conference
- Atna Announces Amendment of Convertible Debentures
- San Jose de Gracia Recognized as Most Significant Gold Project in Sinaloa State, Mexico
- China Valves to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference
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Gimmee, Gimmee, Gimmee
We have all been paying attention to the looming legislation intended to amend the Mine Safety and Health Act (HR 5663). By now, everyone has heard the arguments for and against the amendments so I don’t...
Don’t Like this Program? Change the Dial
Brothers and sisters of the coal community, you may be pleased with your elected representative in Congress for his coal friendly voting record and want to show your appreciation. Or you may be frustrated...
August 2010
Peabody Energy has appointed Michael J. Flannigan vice president of international government relations and L. Cartan Sumner vice president of Asian government relations.
Cliffs Purchases Automated Plow System for the Pinnacle Mine
During July, Bucyrus hosted an event in conjunction with Cliffs Natural Resources for the mining press and stock analysts at its facilities in Houston, Pa. Cliffs recently purchased a new fully automated...
Improved Rigging System for Draglines
With significant market share in the regions that operate the most draglines, the Columbia Steel Casting Co. knows a thing or two about dragline rigging systems. The company has recently brought two new...
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Xstrata Approves Ulan West Project
Xstrata Plc has approved the investment of $1.1 billion to develop the Ulan West underground thermal coal mine in the central west of New South Wales, Australia. The Ulan West underground longwall...
Peabody Energy Approves Wilpinjong Expansion in Australia
Peabody Energy has approved expansion of the Wilpinjong thermal coal mine in New South Wales, which is expected to increase production by 2 to 3 million tons annually beginning in 2012. Capital investment...
Leighton to Increase Coal Production in Mongolia
Sydney-based contracting and project development group Leighton Holdings has secured A$700 million contract adjustment to increase production at the Ukhaa Khudag coal mine in southern Mongolia. According...
China Shenhua Coal Output Rises
China Shenhua Energy Co.’s coal production for the first half rose 3.2% year-on-year to 109.2 million metric tons (mt), China Daily reported. China Shenhua’s coal sales for the same period were up...
Mitsui May Take Stake in Russian Coalfield
Japan’s Mitsui & Co. may buy a large Siberian coal deposit from United Industrial Corp., owned by Russian businessman Sergey Pugachev. According to Dow Jones, a delegation from Tokyo-based trading...
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Cat Relaunches Shovels, Expands Truck Line, and Extends the Reach on Loaders
Cat recently announced a series of investments for the next four years that it hopes will significantly enhance the company’s position as one of the leading manufacturers of equipment for the mining...
Joy Ships 200th 7LS Shearer
Joy Mining Machinery manufactured its 200th 7LS model shearer and shipped it to the Shaanxi Coal Group in China. That makes 200 Joy 7LS shearers shipped globally and 90 Joy shearers now in China.
Tough Duty Tablet PC
The JLT8404 rugged tablet PC includes a number of technological innovations, including a new ultra-low voltage Intel Atom processor. This energy-efficient chip runs at 1.6 GHz, bringing much higher performance...
Multi Pick-Up Coupler
The patent pending JRB Multi Pick-Up Coupler by Paladin Construction Group was designed specifically to pick up and work with attachments such as JRB 416, JRB ISO, John Deere 416, John Deere Hi-Viz, Volvo,...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The Doran 360CE tire pressure monitoring system is ideal for all sizes and configurations of equipment. Programming and installation of the digital LCD display and valve-mounted sensors can be accomplished...
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Top 10 Coal Producing States
(in Thousand Short Tons)
Week Ending 7/31/10
| YTD ‘10 | YTD ‘09 | % Change | |
| Wyoming | 247,414 | 251,726 | -1.7 |
| West Virginia | 81,395 | 83,055 | -2.0 |
| Kentucky | 61,994 | 65,667 | -5.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 35,710 | 34,762 | 2.7 |
| Montana | 24,408 | 23,150 | 5.4 |
| Texas | 22,408 | 20,387 | 8.4 |
| Indiana | 21,145 | 21,737 | -2.7 |
| Illinois | 18,842 | 20,306 | -7.2 |
| North Dakota | 17,449 | 17,335 | 0.7 |
| Ohio | 15,558 | 16,335 | -4.8 |
| U.S. Total | 625,011 | 634,697 | -1.5 |