The Coal Trader

Category: Thermal Coal

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Peabody Post-Earnings Thoughts

After Peabody released earnings on Thursday morning, the market sold the stock off heavy and there wasn’t a good reason why.

The PRB & US Power Plant Retirements

I’ve been hearing about US power plant retirements in the pipeline and although I knew it would hit the Powder River Basin (PRB) the hardest.

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China’s Coal-Fired Future

It’s important to think about Chinese policy and ask ourselves why their actions don’t quite line up with their rhetoric.

CONSOL vs Alliance

I’ve been working on summarizing Alliance & CONSOL for the website & it got me thinking about both companies from a compare and contrast point of view