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US Markets Quiet After Fire at Allegheny Met’s Longview Mine
An underground fire that began on June 30 at Allegheny Metallurgical Coal’s Longview Mine in Barbour County, West Virginia, has so far not stirred significant concern in the market. The incident at the mine, which only started operations in late 2023 and has a projected annual output of up to 3.1 million short tons, led to a halt in operations…

Closure of Holt Lock Disrupts Coal Transport on Alabama’s Black Warrior River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, has announced the closure of the Holt Lock in Alabama, cutting off river transportation for Peabody and Warrior…

Fire at Anglo’s Grosvenor Coal Mine Prompts Evacuation
A recent fire at the Grosvenor Coal Mine in central Queensland has triggered an evacuation and raised concerns about the mine’s future…

Canadian Railroad Labor Dispute Awaits Government Decision on Essential Freight
Labor negotiations between Canadian railroads and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) remain at a standstill as both parties await a critical decision from the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB). The decision will determine whether essential freight must continue to be shipped in the event of a work stoppage…

Railway Accident Disrupts Coal Exports from Australia’s Gladstone Port
An accident on the Blackwater railway system has disrupted coal exports from Australia’s 102mn t/yr Gladstone port in Queensland, which may take some time to resolve…

Coal Supply to Richards Bay Disrupted Following Train Service Suspension
Coal deliveries to the Richards Bay port in South Africa are expected to face significant delays following a suspension of train services on the northern rail corridor…

India’s Metallurgical Coal Imports Surge to Meet Steel Demand
India metallurgical coal imports have risen significantly over the last few months, reaching 31.7 million tonnes from January to May 2024, a 9% increase from the previous year…

US Coal Exports Expected to Rise in 2024
The United States is projected to increase its coal exports to 102.6 million short tonnes in 2024, up by 2.8% from the previous year, according to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest Short-Term Energy Outlook…

Australia-China Relations: A Step Toward Reconciliation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s recent visit to Australia marks a pivotal moment in thawing the frosty relations between the two nations…

Expanded US Sanctions Deepen Strain on Russian Coal Industry
he United States Treasury Department has broadened its sanctions against Russian coal enterprises, which now includes Elga, Coalstar, and the Mairykhsky open-pit mine…