Western Canadian Coal making plans to reduce operations at the Brule mine and Wolverine operation.
VANCOUVER, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Western Canadian Coal Corp. (TSX: WTN, WTN.DB & WTN.WT and AIM: WTN) ("Company") announces that it is planning to reduce operations at its Brule mine and at the Wolverine operation. The Brule mine, which produces low-volatile PCI coal, expects to be operating at an...

Arch Coal, Inc. Reports Full Year 2008 Results.
Company delivers best year on record for earnings per share; EBITDA expands 60% versus a year ago; Record operating cash flow more than doubles versus 2007 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Earnings Highlights In $ millions, except Quarter Ended Year...

Patriot Coal Announces Results for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2008.
Highlights: * Revenues up 113% in fourth quarter and 54% for full year * Significant progress on Magnum integration and mine rationalization plan * Idling of Jupiter, Remington & Black Oak mines * Expected 2009 sales volumes between 36 and 38...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Natural Resource Partners L.P./.
In the news release, Natural Resource Partners L.P. Increases Distribution and Issues 2009 Guidance, issued 21-Jan-2009 by Natural Resource Partners L.P. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, third sentence, should read "over the fourth quarter 2007" rather than "over the fourth quarter...

Natural Resource Partners L.P. Increases Distribution and Issues 2009 Guidance.
HOUSTON, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Natural Resource Partners L.P. announced today that the Board of Directors of its general partner has declared a fourth quarter 2008 distribution of $0.535 per unit for NRP, an increase of $0.01 in its quarterly distribution. The distribution will be paid on February 13,...

Natural Resource Partners L.P. to Present at FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference.
HOUSTON, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Natural Resource Partners L.P. today announced that Nick Carter, President and Chief Operating Officer will present at the FBR 2008 Fall Investor Conference in New York. Mr. Carter will discuss the current coal markets and Natural Resource Partners. The presentation will take place on...

Natural Resource Partners L.P. to Present at RBC Capital Markets 2008 MLP Conference.
HOUSTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Natural Resource Partners L.P. today announced that Nick Carter, President and Chief Operating Officer will participate on a coal outlook panel at the RBC Capital Markets 2008 MLP Conference. Mr. Carter will discuss the current coal markets and Natural Resource Partners. The presentation will...

Alpha Natural Resources Issues Updated Guidance for 2008; Subsidiary to Close Whitetail Kittanning Mine.
ABINGDON, Va., Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Due to recent market developments, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. is updating its production and financial guidance for the full year 2008. Separately, the company announced that its subsidiary, Kingwood Mining Company, LLC, plans to cease coal mining operations at the Whitetail Kittanning mining...

ICE Announces Christmas and New Years Holiday Trading Schedule.
ATLANTA, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. , a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the 2008 Christmas and New Years holiday trading schedule for its three futures exchanges and OTC energy markets. ICE Futures U.S.(R) AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS* DATE OPEN OUTCRY(1)...

Natural Resource Partners L.P. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results and Confirms Guidance.
Third Quarter 2008 Highlights: - Distributable cash flow increased 59% from 3Q07 to $54.0 million - Revenues increased 35% to a record $76.2 million - Net income attributable to limited partners rose 55% to $35.5 million - Net income per unit...