Walter Energy's UK operation consists of the Aberpergwm Mine, an underground development mine located near the town of Neath in South Wales. The mine produces anthracite coal, which can be sold as a low-volatile PCI coal, and other products used for domestic purposes.
The mine, which is believed to have coal reserves of around 6.8 million tonnes, is now owned by American firm Walter Energy and employs around 230 people. Advertisement Share or comment on this ...
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Nearly 300 mining jobs have been lost at the Aberpergwm coal mine near Neath after the company announced a shutdown. Production ended days before Christmas, which union representatives said had been bad timing for the workforce. American firm Walter Energy announced in October it was consulting on a shutdown process, blaming poor economic ...
ARRANGEMENT AGREEMENT . THIS ARRANGEMENT AGREEMENT dated December 2, 2010,. BETWEEN: WALTER ENERGY, INC., a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Delaware ("Walter") - and - WESTERN COAL CORP., a corporation existing under the laws of the Province of British Columbia (the "Company") RECITALS: A. Walter desires to acquire all of the Company Shares …
Walter Energy Canada is a holding company for the Canadian and UK operations of Walter Energy, Inc. of Birmingham, Alabama. Walter Energy Canada and Walter United Kingdom were not part of the U.S ...
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"The current price environment for met coal dictated that we curtail production at Willow Creek to ensure we generate a sufficient economic return in mining the high quality met coal reserves at the site," said Walter J. Scheller, CEO, Walter Energy.
Walter Energy Apr 2014 - Aug 2014 5 months. Aberpergwm Mine Operations Manager ... Projects and overhauls coordinator at ULAN COAL MINES LTD New South Wales, Australia . Gary Polson ...
With the Walter acquisition, VCLF now operates one coke plant and four underground mines, including three longwalls, with expected production of over 10 million st of thermal and metallurgical coal annually. Walter has yet to close on the sale of its only remaining US assets to Coal Acquisition LLC, an entity made up of the producer's senior ...
Walter Energy paid $3.3 billion for these Western Coal assets back in 2010, which has turned out to be a devastating move as everyone knows. …
Re: Aberpergwm colliery. January 06, 2016 09:20AM. Moderator. Registered: 15 years ago. Posts: 6,520. As suspected, and straight from the horses mouth, the planning is correct and has been on going for nearly 2 years, the re-employment of men has been pure speculation on the part of the press at this time.
Coal from Aberpergwm accounts for 3% of Western Coal's entire production. Western Coal is in the process of being acquired by Walter Energy, a US-based coal producer. WalesOnline
The Walter Canada Group facilitated arrangements for certain Bidders to tour the Aberpergwm mine operated by the Walter Canada Group's subsidiary Energybuild Ltd., located in Wales; and The Walter Canada Group engaged in extensive negotiations with certain of the Bidders regarding the terms of a potential transaction. 16.
Walter Energy for growth as coal demand and prices recover.? ... we idled the Aberpergwm, ... inherent risks in coal mining such as weather …
NEW YORK -- Coal miner Walter Energy revealed in a conference call Thursday, Aug. 1, that it would look to generate $250 million from asset sales …
Aberpergwm Drift, Glynneath, 2006. NGR SN864059 Aberpergwm Google Map NGR SN861059 Pwllfaron Google Map. Aberpergwm and Pwllfaron were orignally worked as two separate collieries. The Aberpergwm Colliery was the name given to a number of slant mines and there had been a mine named Aberpergwm mentioned in records dating back to 1811.
Walter Energy Jun 2008 - Nov 2012 4 years 6 months. I worked at Aberpergwm Colliery which is a fully operated anthracite producing coal mine. My roles and responsibilities included carrying out all electrical duties underground including maintenance, installation, fault finding, assisting breakdowns and repair work. ... coal miner at aberpergwm ...
Walter Canada's operations consist of the Wolverine (met), Brule (PCI) and Willow Creek (met) surface operations. Walter Energy's U.K. portfolio includes the Aberpergwm anthracite mine, an underground development mine near Neath, South Wales.
The court earlier this month approved the sale of Walter's core metallurgical coal assets in Alabama, including Mine No. 4 and Mine No. 7, to its stalking-house bidder, Coal Acquisition LLC, an entity made up of the producer's senior lenders.
Walter Canada's operations consist of three surface mines: the Wolverine Mine, the Brule Mine and the Willow Creek Mine. The Wolverine Mine, located approximately 15 miles south of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, is an open-pit metallurgical coal mine with a coal processing plant and a rail load-out facility capable of handling 2.0-2.5 million ...
Walter Energy Canada Holdings, an affiliate of bankrupt U.S. coal producer Walter Energy, announced Sept. 9 that a Canadian court-approved sale of its Canadian assets to Conuma Coal Resources Ltd. has closed.. Conuma intends to resume mining operations at the Brule Mine in western Canada in the near future and may resume other mining operations in the area in 2017.
In summary, Walter Energy safely mined 3 million metric tons of met coal in the first quarter, our best in history. Hard coking coal costs declined in both the U.S. and in Canada, and in the ...
Western Coal, the biggest company on the Alternative Investment Market, yesterday entered talks to be taken over by its Canadian peer, Walter Energy, for $3.24 billion (£2 billion). A …
The Wolverine Mine, located approximately 15 miles south of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, is an open-pit metallurgical coal mine with a coal processing plant and a rail load-out facility ...
Aberpergwm is the site of a colliery in the Vale of Neath near Glynneath in south Wales.. The drift mine was reopened in 1996 after being closed by the National Coal Board in 1985.It is owned by Energybuild, a private company now wholly owned by Walter Energy of the United States (as of April 2011). The mine has probable recoverable reserves of 7.6 million tonnes of coal, which is a high-grade ...
Aberpergwm Colliery: Walter Energy may cut 90 jobs. Up to 90 jobs could go at a colliery in the Neath Valley, with the US owners blaming low global coal prices and threat from a …
Walter Energy Announces Closing of Sale of Alabama Assets to Warrior Met Coal. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Walter Energy, Inc. (OTC Pink:WLTG) ("Walter Energy" or the "Company ...
Walter Energy's UK operation consists of the Aberpergwm Mine, an underground development mine located near the town of Neath in South Wales. The mine produces anthracite coal, which can be sold as ...
But even the surface mine sector of the coal industry is not immune to the chill winds of economic realism coming from across the Atlantic, as US coal producers, desperate to find a market for their coal now that it can no longer compete with gas in the US domestic market because of the 'fracking revolution', send shiploads of coal to ...
