Company News: UK Coal
Updated: 18 Mar 2010
UK COAL is Britain's biggest producer of coal, supplying around 6% of the country's energy needs for electricity generation. The Group has four deep mines located in Central and Northern England with substantial reserves and employs 3,100 people. It had five active surface mines producing around 1.7 million tonnes of coal a year in 2008. Total surface mining coal reserves, including projects being worked and in planning, are in excess of 90 million tonnes.
With substantial land and property interests, UK COAL develops and regenerates brownfield sites, manages business parks on former mine sites and manages a substantial agricultural portfolio of land and buildings.
With substantial land and property interests, UK COAL develops and regenerates brownfield sites, manages business parks on former mine sites and manages a substantial agricultural portfolio of land and buildings.
Business Category Exploration; Mining
Regions of Operation Europe
Exchange Ticker UKC
Web: www.ukcoal.com
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- UK Coal says Daw Mill may close under restructuring plan - 16 Mar 2012 12:25pm
Beleaguered British producer UK Coal plc said it would embark on a major restructuring that could result in the closure of the UK’s largest coal mine, Daw Mill, prompting the company’s shares to drop 30% in London Read more... - Miner dies at UK Coal’s Kellingley Mine - 30 Sep 2011 11:48am
A miner has died after a rock-fall at the Kellingley colliery, in Knottingley, Yorkshire. The accident marks the third death at the mine in the past four years. Read more... - Western Europe: New approach - 25 Mar 2011 12:00pm
Europe has put accessing raw materials at the centre of its ten-year strategy Read more... - Stockpile: New developments give Rio Tinto a boost in London - 03 Dec 2010 4:41pm
Rio Tinto responded positively to a series of announcements on the London main market this week. Read more... - Stockpile: Xstrata takes hit as takeover attempt stalls - 29 Oct 2010 5:08pm
The London market has frowned on a pair of announcements from Xstrata this week, leaving the Swiss company as one of the most notable fallers of the period. Read more... - Hargreaves puts skids on UK Coal merger - 30 Apr 2010 10:52am
Talks of a merger between Hargreaves Services plc and UK Coal plc have been put on hold following the latter’s preliminary results for the financial year to end-December Read more...
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