Tag «Coal»

Mechel Announces Management Changes

Moscow, Russia — March 13, 2013 – Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces a new executive appointment. Andrey Kocherov, 39, is appointed Mechel OAO’s Vice-President for Public and Investor Relations. Mechel OAO’s Chief Executive Officer Evgeny Mikhel noted: “We gladly welcome Andrey Kocherov to our company’s team. …

Mechel Reports Chelyabinsk Governor’s Visit to Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

Chelyabinsk, Russia — February 26, 2013 – Mechel OAO (NYSE: MTL), one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports the visit of Chelyabinsk Region’s Governor Mikhail Yurevich to Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant. Chelyabinsk Region’s Governor Mikhail Yurevich, First Deputy Governor Sergei Komyakov, Deputy Governor Ivan Feklin, and the regional administration’s Industry and Natural Resources …

Rio Tinto : New chief executives of Iron Ore and Copper

Rio Tinto has appointed Andrew Harding as Iron Ore chief executive, replacing Sam Walsh who became Rio Tinto chief executive in January 2013. Andrew’s successor as Copper chief executive is Jean-Sebastien Jacques, formerly Copper president, International Operations. He will join the Executive Committee. Both appointments take effect today. Sam Walsh said “These two appointments strengthen …

State-Wise Production And Supply of Coal

Coal production in the country during 2011-12 was 539.94 million tones against               demand of 696.03 million tonnes.   State-wise production of coal in last three years is as under: (in  million tones) State 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12   Andhra Pradesh 50.429 51.333 52.211   Assam 1.113 1.101 0.602   Chhattisgarh 109.953 113.825 113.958   J & K 0.023 0.023 0.02   …

Government hypocrisy on major projects will lock in climate chaos – Greenprace. New report reveals added emissions from coal, oil and gas projects

Sydney/Davos, January, 22, 2013 — Government hypocrisy on major energy projects is fueling climate change and placing populations at risk, Greenpeace International said as it released a new report revealing the alarming threat posed by a planned massive global increase in emissions from coal, oil and gas projects. The 14 carbon intensive projects highlighted in …

Export of Commodities

Details of exports of iron ore, coal, rare earth minerals, fruits and vegetables are given in Annexure. Iron ore surplus to domestic industry is being exported.  Exports of iron ore have been predominantly constituted of iron ore fines.  The domestic steel industry primarily consumes iron ore lumps as domestic consumption of fines is limited due to inadequate pelletization/ …