Category Archives for Coal Prices

Coal Prices

Reports: Trump to pick Okla. attorney general for EPA

WASHINGTON – Media sources are reporting President-elect Donald Trump will name Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The American Coal Council welcomes the choice of Pruitt. In his capacity as Oklahoma AG, Scott … Continue reading

09. December 2016 by ACC
Categories: American Coal Council, carbon, CCP, CCS, Climate Change, CO2, coal, Coal Prices, Energy, Environment, EPA, Jobs, Mining, Policy, Power Generation, Regulation, Stream Buffer Zone Rule | Comments Off on Reports: Trump to pick Okla. attorney general for EPA

Moody’s Boosts North American Coal Industry Outlook

(17 November 2016) Despite persistent challenges, the outlook for the North American coal industry has been revised to stable from negative, Moody’s Investors Service said in a new report. A combination of fourth quarter 2016 metallurgical coal benchmark prices settling … Continue reading

29. November 2016 by ACC
Categories: American Coal Council, Coal Fundamentals, Coal Market Strategies, Coal Prices, Energy, Energy Trading, Marketplace Information, Power Generation, Producers, Statistics | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Moody’s Boosts North American Coal Industry Outlook

Coal may surpass natural gas as most common electricity generation fuel this winter

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, November 2016 After declining for several months, the share of U.S. electricity fueled by coal is expected to slowly begin growing when compared to the same period last year. In contrast, the … Continue reading

29. November 2016 by ACC
Categories: coal, Coal Market Strategies, Coal Prices, Energy, Energy Trading, Industry Reports, Marketplace Information, Mining, News Releases, Policy, Statistics, Updates | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Coal may surpass natural gas as most common electricity generation fuel this winter

ACC issues statement on Glei-Case Western analysis

URL: https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/24102016/acc-issues-statement-on-glei-case-western-analysis World Coal (October 2016) —A recent analysis by the Great Lakes Energy Institute (GLEI) of Case Western Reserve University concluded the decline of the nation’s coal industry has been due to market forces and technology: “EPA rules have … Continue reading

30. October 2016 by ACC
Categories: American Coal Council, Cap & Trade, carbon, Climate Change, coal, Coal Fundamentals, Coal Prices, CPP, Energy, EPA, Mining, Policy | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on ACC issues statement on Glei-Case Western analysis

Rise in ‘met’ coal welcome change

http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/rise-in-met-coal-welcome-change/article_a8c663ca-34b3-51ea-9126-a30e8c50766d.html By Fred Pace, Huntington Herald-Dispatch A recent upturn in the price of metallurgical coal is expected to spark new production and some additional employment in at least one smaller part of the beleaguered Appalachian coal industry. But how long … Continue reading

11. October 2016 by ACC
Categories: American Coal Council, coal, Coal Fundamentals, Coal Prices, Emerging Markets, Export, Mining, steel | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Rise in ‘met’ coal welcome change

Andrew Moore, Platts: Coal Supply: Will We Overcorrect?

This article was originally published in Issue 1, 2016 of American Coal magazine – read the full issue (and past issues) on the ACC website by Clicking Here   Coal Supply: Will We Overcorrect? By:  Andrew Moore, Platts According to … Continue reading

26. July 2016 by Ingrid Shumate
Categories: Coal Prices, Energy, Energy Trading, Marketplace Information, Mining, Power Generation | Tags: , , , , , , | 1 comment

Steve Piper, S&P: Sizing the Domestic Market

This article was originally published in Issue 1, 2016 of American Coal magazine – read the full issue (and past issues) on the ACC website by clicking here. —————- Where is Coal Demand Headed? By: Steve Piper, S&P Global Market … Continue reading

31. May 2016 by Jason Hayes
Categories: Coal Prices, Energy, Energy Trading, Marketplace Information, Mining, Power Generation | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Steve Piper, S&P: Sizing the Domestic Market

Using Coal Futures to Manage Uncertainty

Peter Keavey, CME Group Risk management is more important than ever in today’s coal market. Cheap natural gas (NYMEX Henry Hub Natural Gas futures prices remain below $3.00) is competing fiercely with coal in the electricity bid stack. The fight … Continue reading

24. January 2016 by Jason Hayes
Categories: Coal Fundamentals, Coal Prices, Marketplace Information | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Using Coal Futures to Manage Uncertainty

Alpha cancels WARN notices at WV mines

Some good news for Alpha’s West Virginia mines. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR) operating affiliates announce that the WARN notices for eight coal mines in West Virginia have expired and the mines and their approximately 750 workers will continue … Continue reading

08. December 2014 by Jason Hayes
Categories: Coal Prices, Jobs, Marketplace Information, Mining | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Alpha cancels WARN notices at WV mines

Coal Market Strategies – Policy, Environment, & Technology

Have you registered for the 2014 Coal Market Strategies Conference in Park City, Utah on August 11 – 13? During our two-day program, Session III presenters will focus on Policy, the Environment, and Technology. Politics & Policy in 2014 – Prognostications on Mid-term Elections: We … Continue reading

18. July 2014 by Jason Hayes
Categories: carbon, Coal Market Strategies, Coal Prices, conference, Conference Presentations, Election 2014, Emissions, Energy, Environment, EPA, Events, Fuel Flexibility, Industry Reports, Jobs, Marketplace Information, Permits, Power Generation, Regulation, USA, Utilities | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Coal Market Strategies – Policy, Environment, & Technology

← Older posts