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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot Coal Corp. (OTC: PCXCQ) today announced that its mine rescue teams once again achieved outstanding results at the National Mine Rescue Contest sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. The competition included 87 teams from across the country. The Company's Western Kentucky team placed second in [...]
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunters in Pennsylvania will have the opportunity to feed hungry families in the Pittsburgh region during the 2013 hunting season, courtesy of Consol Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX). September is Hunger Action Month and in partnership with Hunters Sharing the Harvest (HSH) and Hunger-Free Pennsylvania (HFPA [...]
LONDON, September 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Anglo American has been recognised for excellence in sustainability for the 11th consecutive year and as mining industry leader for the second year running in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2013. Mark Cutifani, Chief Executive of Anglo American, said: "We are delighted that Anglo American has again [...]
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Mine Workers of America Local 1924 has ratified a new six-year agreement that is effective for represented employees at the Kayenta Mine in Arizona where approximately 98 percent of the hourly workforce is Native American. The agreement has provisions that will allow for efficiency improvements [...]
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today published its fourth corporate social responsibility report, which covers the 2011 and 2012 calendar years. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/CG47668LOGO) The report outlines how Arch is delivering energy and resources to meet the world's growing demand in a [...]
- McCoy Elkhorn Coal Mines and Prep Plants Idled - Bledsoe Coal Mines and Prep Plants Idled - Long Branch Surface Mine Idled - Furloughed Approximately 525 Full-Time Employees RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- James River Coal Company (NASDAQ: JRCC), announced today that it has idled coal production at several locations in Central [...]
Peabody today asked the bankruptcy court to confirm the termination of our contractual obligation to fund certain of Patriot Coal's retiree healthcare benefits. Under Patriot Coal's new labor agreements with the UMWA, its obligation to pay healthcare benefits for its retirees will terminate by January 1, 2014. Under the terms of Peabody's contract [...]
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot Coal Corp. (OTC: PCXCQ) today announced that G. Frank Foster has been inducted into the Coal Mine Rescue Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony took place in Columbus, Ohio during the banquet recognizing the winners of the 2013 biennial national mine rescue competition. The Hall of Fame was [...]
LONDON, September 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Anglo American has been commended by Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the risks of climate change. The CDP Global 500 Climate Change Report 2013, the world's only global environmental disclosure system, was released today and reveals how the world's largest [...]
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- James River Coal Company (Nasdaq: JRCC) (the "Company"), today announced that it has extended, until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 18, 2013, its offers to exchange (i) up to $31.7 million aggregate principal amount of its 10.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2018 (the "New Notes") for any [...]
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today earned a spot in the 2013 InformationWeek 500. This marks the eighth consecutive year that Arch Coal has been ranked one of the nation's most innovative users of business technology by InformationWeek. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/CG47668LOGO) "The theme [...]
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patriot Coal Corp. (OTC: PCXCQ) today announced that its Debtor-in-Possession financing has been extended to December 31, 2013. Separately, the Company today filed a notice with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri setting forth the relevant dates for approval of its forthcoming [...]