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July Hampton Roads Coal Exports Rise 3.4% on Month to 2.77m Tons
STAFF REPORTS Platts HOUSTON — Coal exports from terminals in Virginia’s Hampton Roads region totaled 2.77 million st in July, up 3.4% from the prior month and up 61.7% from the year-ago month, according to the Virginia Maritime Association. Exports … Continue reading
US coal producers push to grow global footprint
Some coverage from last week’s @americancoal conference: US #coal producers continuing push to grow global footprint bit.ly/ZmJqcJ — Mike Niven (@mike_niven) March 18, 2013
US coal exports booming
Listening to the Argus “US Coals Update” webcast – “US #coal #exports over 126 mn tons in 2012.” — ACC (@AmericanCoal) March 6, 2013
“Whiny” column attacks green consultants for daring to work on NW export projects
The first thing that popped into my head as I read David Robert’s recent spittle-flecked, frothing tirade was a quote, often attributed to Gandhi, First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. Clearly the … Continue reading
Targeting Southern ports next
It’s not enough that the green industry is trying to stop the development of thousands of jobs and multiple millions in local and state tax revenues, along with potentially billions in infrastructure investments in the Pacific Northwest. Now they are … Continue reading
1200 new coal plants planned worldwide
A World Resources Institute (WRI) working paper, titled “Global Coal Risk Assessment” indicates that across the world, 1,199 new coal plants – representing a total capacity of 1.4 million MW – are proposed to be built. These plants are proposed … Continue reading
American Coal magazine – Issue 2, 2012 released
This election-focused issue recognizes that our votes can have consequences and can make a difference in energy policy and the direction of energy generation in this country. We discuss the very real challenges that we continue to face as an … Continue reading
Coal exports setting new records
We’ve heard it said in American Coal Council conferences, and I told it to an AP reporter this morning, even if some of the people in this country are naive enough to think we can stop using abundant, affordable, and … Continue reading
US Coal exports growing
Since much of the media attention surrounding coal mirrors the marketing of the radical green industry, it’s unlikely that most have heard about a growing sector of the U.S. coal industry. While overall coal production remained essentially flat, coal exports … Continue reading