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Anglo American Will Sell Mining Assets And Cut Management Layers After Xstrata Down Bid $ 48.2 Billion


Anglo American has started reorganizing since taken over in 2007. Anglo will reset the company management and will sell a number of mining assets owned by Anglo. Assets to be sold mines zinc mining, steel production assets Scaw Metals.

Revenue U.S. Coal Miners Lower in Third Quarter


Income of U.S. coal miners has declined sharply in the third quarter. Coal miners decline in U.S. revenue due to demand for U.S. coal production from the producers of electricity generation. More tinggin coal prices if demand for coal exports from steel producers. Coal demand from steel producers can provide long-term effects.

China Coal Exports Down Reaching Lowest Number In September, 2.9 Percent YoY


Statistical reports, China coal exports down reaching the lowest number this year. The number of coal exports in September 2.02 million tons, compared to last year China’s coal exports could reach 2.08 million tons in September last year. Export monthly average fell more than 50% in the first eight months.

Arch Coal Completes Acquisition Of Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch Coal Mine Purchase Price $764m


Arch Coal has completed the acquisition of Rio Tinto’s Jacobs Ranch coal mine for a purchase price of approximately $764m, which includes an estimate for working capital adjustments. In 2008, Jacobs Ranch produced 42.1 million tons of sub-bituminous coal for sale to the US power generators.

China Became the World’s Largest Supplier of Gold, Surpassing South Africa


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Mining Group Xstrata Posts 11% Rise First-Half Production Of Coal


Mining group Xstrata Plc posted an 11% rise in first-half production of coal, its most profitable commodity, while copper output added 1%.
Xstrata, the world’s fifth biggest diversified mining group by market value, said today coal production during the 6 months to end June increased to 43,8 million tons from 39,6 million in the same period [...]

Review Of Growth And Production Of Coal In The U.S.


The U.S. coal industry saw demand drop to its lowest levels since 2002 in the first quarter of the year, while consumer stockpiles climbed to a more than two decade high, according to government data released Tuesday.

Low spot iron ore and coking coal prices should benefit NMDC and JSW Steel


Historically, the commodity cycle follows the economic cycle and this time is no different. The liquidity crisis and its cascading effect on real economies across the world have pulled down prices of commodities, including iron ore and coking coal.

Declines Iron Ore Request, Vale Declines Invesment Of Expansion Of Iron Ore Project


Decline iron ore request by steelmaker company, results iron ore company to reduce invesment to develop project of iron ore.
The biggest iron ore company, Vale cutting of invesment for the price of 37 percent ( $9 billion). Cutting of investment value is caused delay in obtaining permit to expansion of exploration area.