Coal Exports

Federal Money Allotted To Support W.Va. Coal Industry

President Donald Trump is again seeking to boost the struggling U.S. coal industry, announcing a plan Thursday to spend nearly $700 million to support coal-fired power plants and coal exports nationwide. It was not immediately clear exactly how much in total will be spent in West Virginia.

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U.S. Data: China Trade Tiff Drives Decline In Export Coal

In February, China imposed a 15% tariff on U.S. coal imports, followed by a 34% reciprocal tariff on all U.S. goods.

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Norfolk Southern Coal Shifts From Export To Domestic

In the three months ending on Sept. 30, Norfolk Southern moved nearly 8.8 million tons of coal for U.S. power plants, according to a financial presentation on Thursday, a 6% increase from the year before.

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CSX Presentation: Domestic Coal Up, Exports Down

The railroad recorded an 8% growth in domestic coal shipments in the three months ending Sept. 30, reflecting higher demand from power plants.

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