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2023 Q4 MSHA Production Review

Let’s start with the big overall trend, and for that we need to think in terms of thermal coal, generally when discussing US coal production.

Coal Mining Peabody Longwall Shields

Time for some Upgrades

Now that I’m back from vacation, it’s time for some equity upgrades. Last week turned out NOT to be a quiet week in the coal sector.

Updated Producer Comps

Met & Thermal Coal Producer Valuations along with a theoretical framework on how I think about valuing coal companies.

Mt Pleasant

Downgrading Thermal

I’m going to kick this off by reiterating my avoidance call on all thermal coal, that is US domestic and seaborne thermal.

Coal News Coal Markets Pig Iron

Metallurgical Comps

I spent some time updating metallurgical producer financial models today, so this will be a chart heavy post.

Coal Mining Arch Resource (ARCH)

Arch Post-Earnings Thoughts

Arch reported net income of $3.91 per diluted share, meeting analysts’ estimates but down from $8.68 in the same period last year.