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Strait Asia Resources Plans To Increase Coal Mine Production to 20 million tones by 2012


In Reuters news online reported, Singapore listed Straits Asia Resources aims to more than double its annual coal production to 20 million tonnes by 2012 and may acquire two Indonesian coal mines to achieve that target.

Coal Mining Exploration Forecast Probably not so hot anymore


The recent drop in the market price of coal from its record levels earlier this year will adversely impact earnings of Indonesian coal producers. Based on this factor, going forward, we expect weaker coal prices in line with the downtrend in oil prices, while higher supplies are expected on China’s higher exports as domestic consumption [...]

Mine Demand Analysis, Sales Results and The Future of The Mining Companies


Mining giant Rio Tinto is hiving off assets to pay down $US40 billion ($57 billion) in debt after BHP Billiton withdrew a $US66 billion bid, but in these turbulent times, who’s buying?

Coal Mining Exploration Company, Semirara Sees Strong Profit Growth


Semirara Mining Corporation, the country’s largest coal producer, expects its net profit to rise more than 20 percent this year and coal revenues to jump as much as 56 percent mainly due to higher coal prices and increased exports, the company’s chief executive said Tuesday.
Semirara hopes to sustain its double-digit profit and coal revenue growth [...]

Indonesian Mining Coal Mine Exploration $1.3 bln IPO gets OK for next week


The $1.3 billion initial public offering of PT Adaro Energy Tbk, Indonesia’s second-biggest coal miner by output, will go ahead this week after obtaining approval from the regulator, the lead underwriter said late on Friday.
The offering, Indonesia’s biggest, was delayed as the capital markets regulator Bapepam requested clarifications.
Some critics have complained about the proposed allocation [...]

Newmont Mining loses $2.06-billion in Q2 2007


Newmont Mining Corp. has released the second quarter financial and operating results, which include a negative $2.12-billion impact of strategic initiatives completed during the second quarter. For the quarter, the company reported a net loss of $2.06-billion $4.57 per share), compared with net income of $161-million (36 cents per share) for the second quarter of [...]

Coal Surge Seen by Mobius as China’s Imports Increase (Update2)


Coal is poised to rebound from a two-year slump as China buys more than it exports for the first time in history.
Power use in China, the world’s biggest coal producer, is rising 13 percent annually, and utilities are building plants at a record pace. The nation gets 78 percent of its electricity from coal, spurring [...]