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LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rhino Resource Partners LP (NYSE: RNO) ("Rhino" or the "Partnership") announced today its financial and operating results for the quarter ended December 31, 2012. For the quarter, the Partnership reported adjusted EBITDA of $21.9 million and net income of $9.4 million, compared to adjusted EBITDA of $24.6 million and net income of $12.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2011. Diluted earnings per unit were $0.33 for the quarter compared to...
CALGARY, Feb. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - Coalspur Mines Limited ("Coalspur") (TSX: CPT), (ASX: CPL) is pleased to announce that Mr. Colin Gilligan has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of Coalspur effective April 1, 2013. Mr. Gilligan will be responsible for the technical and operating aspects of Coalspur's 100% owned Vista Coal Project ("Vista"). Together with Coalspur's recently appointed Vice President: Operations, Mr. Gilligan will ensure the smooth...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. (CNX) is pleased to announce a $5,000 donation to the Norma Mae Huggins Cancer Research Endowment. Coach Bob Huggins of the WVU Men's Basketball Team accepted the donation at CONSOL Energy's Robinson Run Camp Run Portal in Mannington, W.Va. during their midnight shift change on February 22, 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130227/NE67831 )(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120416/NE87957LOGO...
PIRAEUS, Greece, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NewLead Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: NEWL) ("NewLead") today announced that the Company has signed an agreement to supply and deliver 1.48 million metric tons of steam coal to a third party buyer. The contract is expected to generate approximately $148.0 million in revenue over the period of the contract. NewLead also announced that the Company has entered into an agreement to extend previously announced mine acquisition agreements. Coal...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX) will present at the BMO 22nd Global Metals & Mining Conference on Tuesday, February 26, at 3:00 p.m. ET. David Khani, vice president-finance, will be representing CONSOL Energy. Slides will be available on the investor relations portion of the company's website: www.consolenergy.com. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120416/NE87957LOGO ) About CONSOL Energy CONSOL Energy Inc. is a...
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- James River Coal Company (NASDAQ:JRCC), will release its fourth quarter and full year results for 2012 before the market opens on March 7, 2013. The Company will hold its quarterly conference call and webcast on the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The conference call will be open to the public. The toll free number is 877-340-2553. International callers please use 678-224-7860. The conference call can also be accessed via...
STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global market pressures, including trade, environmental and energy policy issues are driving heightened international interest and participation in this year's Coal Prep International Exhibition & Conference, which will be held in Lexington, KY April 29 through May 2. Coal Prep is the only annual trade show and conference in the United States dedicated to coal preparation and processing. This year's event will cover the latest...
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products' pursuit and success in developing large air separation unit (ASU) projects in China has been bolstered with the winning of the second largest ASU onsite order ever awarded to the company for a single project. Air Products (NYSE: APD) announced today the signing of a long-term agreement with Shanxi Lu'An Mining (Group) Co., Ltd. for Air Products to build, own and operate four ASUs producing oxygen, nitrogen, compressed...
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today announced that its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, John T. Drexler, will speak at the BMO Capital Markets 2013 Global Metals and Mining Conference in Hollywood, Fla. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/CG47668LOGO) The presentation will be webcast live at 4 p.m. Eastern time on Feb. 26, and will be available at Arch Coal's website at...
PINGDINGSHAN, China, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SinoCoking Coal and Coke Chemical Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOK) (the "Company" or "SinoCoking"), a vertically-integrated coal and coke processor, announced today its financial results for the fiscal 2013 second quarter ended December 31, 2012. Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter vs. Fiscal 2012 Second Quarter Total revenue increased by 22.8% to $21.2 million, as compared to $17.3 million. Gross margin decreased to...
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Coal is a fossil fuel extracted from the ground either by underground mining, open-pit mining or strip mining. It is a readily combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock. It is composed primarily of carbon and hydrocarbons, along with assorted other elements, including sulfur. Often associated with the Industrial Revolution, coal remains an enormously important fuel and is the most common source of electricity world-wide. In the United States, for example, the burning of coal...
