Consol stockholders will retain their shares of company common stock, but as a result of the name change, these shares will represent shares of CNX Resources Corp. after the separation. In addition, the master limited partnership currently named CNX Coal Resources LP will change its name to...

After years of bleeding cash and a painful string of bankruptcies, U.S. coal miners are poised to do something rare -- enjoy an earnings season. Boosted by higher global coal prices and a more conservative approach to mining, Peabody Energy Corp. kicks off the industry’s reporting cycle...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s Datang Corp has 28 days of coal stocks for its power plants, enough for winter consumption, the company’s general manager told Reuters on Monday, brushing off concerns that utilities could not secure coal supplies for winter. That amount of supply is...

Coal production in Indonesia, the world’s top thermal coal exporter, is expected to increase 5 percent in 2017 and 2018 from an estimated 440 million tonnes in 2016. Domestic consumption is expected to reach 101 million tonnes this year. Coal is around 57 percent of the country’s...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Authorities in Shanxi, one of China’s biggest coal-producing regions, said on Saturday they plan to close nine more coal mines by the end of this year, according to a post on a government website. The planned closures come after authorities in the region vowed to...

JAKARTA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Indonesia will not approve any new coal-fired power stations on the heavily-populated island of Java as the country strives to reach its renewable energy development targets, the energy minister said on Thursday. “We will not approve any coal-fired power plants...

Et tu, Texas? Barely a week after Energy Secretary Rick Perry pitched his latest plan to revitalize the coal industry, the biggest power company in his home state announced it was shutting down one of the largest coal-fired power plants there. In fairness, Vistra Energy Corp. has been...

At the end of September, the U.S. Department of Energy quietly issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that amounts to requiring subsidies for coal and nuclear power plants. The rule would be a sea change in how electricity markets have...

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Oct 3 (Reuters) - China’s coal import data for August flung up an interesting anomaly in the form of renewed imports from North Korea, but of far more interest is the surge in cargoes from Russia. Customs data showed that China imported 1.6 million tonnes from North...

Russia is helping Ukrainian rebels sell coal on international markets to raise much-needed cash for pensions and social needs, evading a blockade imposed by the government in Kiev as efforts to implement a peace deal remain stalled. The separatists are sending nearly 1 million tons of coal per...