ENVIRONMENT

Wilpinjong derailment leaves Peabody 500,000t short

A DECEMBER train derailment that limited shipments from Peabody Energy’s Wilpinjong coal mine in New South Wales has contributed to a 500,000 short tons shortfall in the company’s thermal coal sales for the fourth quarter.

Peabody’s seaborne thermal segment shipped a total of 3.7Mt.

Peabody’s seaborne thermal segment shipped a total of 3.7Mt.

Peabody's seaborne thermal segment shipped a total of 3.7Mt, including 2.6Mt export tons at an average export realised price of US$97.20 per ton. That means the value of the sales lost due to the derailment...

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