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Walter Energy Names New CEO
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metallurgical coalproducer Walter Energy (WLT) has named Walter Sheller CEO, and electedhim to the board of directors. Scheller, who joined the company in June2010 and has most recently served as president of the company's USoperations,
Australian union may step up BHP strikes
ByRobb M. Stewart MELBOURNE -(MarketWatch)- Labor unions are consideringstepping up strike action at BHP Billiton Ltd.'s/quotes/zigman/270355/quotes/nls/bhp BHP -0.44%
metallurgical coal operations in Australia's Queensland state after the company
First of remaining Upper Big Branch reports to be out within weeks: source
The United Mine Workers of America, which is one of several entities probing the causes of the blast at the now-shut, non-union
metallurgical coal mine, is set to publish its findings in the next couple of weeks, according to a source close to the
Brazil's met coal imports increase in August
Brazilian integrated steel producers increased their
metallurgical coalimports in August compared to previous months, while the average pricefell a little in the same comparison, Steel Business Briefing learnsfrom the country's customs data.