・Port：Drummond owns, Puerto Drummond, its exclusive port which has a capacity of 30 MMTPA loading via barges. →Ships will be directly loaded and capacity will increase to 35 MMTPA. Key Points Drummond Company owns 2 operating open pit mines and 3 concessions to be developed in the Department of Cesar, Colombia.
Drummond opened the Loma mine in 1994, and it is now Colombia's second largest. At first, according to Ken Zinn, North American regional coordinator of the International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions, the company promised workers in its mines that its Colombian coal wouldn't be imported into the to compete with its operations.
(IHS Markit, ) — IHS Markit announces the 26th Annual Coal Conference of the Americas on March 1921, 2019 in Cartagena, Colombia. Held at the Hyatt Regency Cartagena Hotel, this 3day event draws on the expertise of the Coal Report, the industryleading source of benchmark pricing and market analysis for metallurgical and steam coal worldwide produced by IHS Markit.
Alabama Coal Billionaire Battles Murder Suits. It was 2001, and Soler was union president at a coal mine in Colombia owned by Drummond Co., which is controlled by the wealthiest family in Alabama. Soler's predecessor, Valmore Locarno, and Locarno's deputy, Victor Orcasita, had been killed seven months earlier, and now Soler was getting threats, says his widow, Nubia, in an interview in Bogota.
Oct 31, 2018· Colombia reopens probe into US coal company for militia ties October 31, 2018 BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian authorities confirmed Tuesday that they have reopened an investigation into whether an Alabamabased coal company financed a paramilitary group during the South American nation's bloody civil conflict.
Shoal Creek Mine. The mine is owned and operated by Drummond Company, which uses underground longwall and continuous mining to remove coal. Workers at Shoal Creek are unionized and members of the United Mine Workers of America, Local 2133. In 2005 the mine employed 819 miners in three shifts, seven days a week,...
One of the smaller openpit coal mines in Colombia's César Department, only a fraction of the size of Drummond's nearby Pribbenow mine. A witch's brew of toxic heavy metals causes mining wastewater to have a deep tealblue color.
Drummond's Colombian operations (source Confederacion General del Trabajo Colombia). Drummond forecasts 35 million tons of coal exports in 2016 Dec 5 2015 based coal producer Drummond said it expected its coal exports for 2016 to rise to between 3435 million tons, up from a projected total of 28 million tons in 2015.
Jan 28, 2019· Colombia. Colombia's national mining agency ANM has permitted Drummond to operate La Loma coal mine for another 20 years. The government expects to receive at least 586m in premiums from the coal mine over the next 20 years, the energy ministry said in a statement.
Peabody in September agreed to buy the Shoal Creek metallurgical coal mine in Alabama from Drummond for 400 million.
Jan 25, 2019· Colombia has extended coal miner Drummond's license to operate its La Loma mine for an additional 20 years, the national mining agency said on Thursday. The contract at the mine.
Drummond Company, Inc. is a privately owned company based in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, involved in the mining and processing of coal and coal products as well as oil and real estate. History Belt conveyor for coal transportation owned and operated by Drummond Company, located between the city of Santa Marta and the town of Cienaga by the Caribbean sea in Colombia .
Oct 30, 2018· Drummond produces coal in the open pit mines of Pribbenow and El Descanso in the department of Cesar in northern Colombia.
Sep 10, 2010· The deepening of the Panama Canal in 2014 will further open up the Pacific market to Colombian coal [ID:nLL698968]. Drummond is Colombia's secondlargest coal exporter after Cerrejon.
Feb 20, 2017· Birth: 1870 Jefferson County Tennessee, USA Death: Aug. 10, 1893 Briceville Anderson County Tennessee, USA "The Coal Creek Wars"al miner Richard 'Dick' Drummond .
Dec 04, 2018· A St. Louis coal mining company has completed the purchase of an Alabama mine from a private coal producer. Peabody (NYSE: BTU) has acquired the mine.
Jan 25, 2019· Drummond is Colombia's largest exporter of coal. The new contract will begin in May, Drummond said in a statement. The company has operated the mine .
Jan 20, 2014· Drummond is the only one of the country's four main exporters — which send much of their coal to Europe — that failed the meet the deadline for switching to a directloading system. Colombia's biggest coal exporter, Cerrejon, has been loading by .
On April 7, 2005, the multinational mining company Drummond Ltd presented to the Ministry of the Environment a request for environmental permits for a coal mining project in the municipalities of Agustín Codazzi, Becerril, La Jagua de Ibirico, Chiriguaná and El Paso, in the department of Cesar, Northeast Colombia.