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  MEC Coal invests in and manages large-scale coal projects in Indonesia. The company is developing  large greenfield coal mines in Asia with estimated resources of 2.5 billion mt. With a vision from mines to market; part of the project entails developing a 130 km railway freight corridor to the port.
  
  
  
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  Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ Group), established more that 175 years ago, is one of the 25^th largest banks globally by market capitalisation¹ and holds a long-term credit rating of AA². As Australia’s leading bank in Asia and offices in 32 key markets around the world, we combine regional strength and local expertise to connect our customers to the right products, services and relationships. As a financier of choice for major resource projects and a recognised industry leader³, our deep industry knowledge, proven track record and relationships across your value chain can help you secure the supply and trade of your product, anticipate market trends and mitigate your risk. In Indonesia ANZ is operating under PT ANZ Panin Bank (ANZ Indonesia). Within the natural resources sector, ANZ Indonesia provides finance solutions to 9 of the top 11 coal producers
  and is a financier to major contractors and service providers.

  Talk to our experts and see how we can support the success of your business

  David Cardell, Executive Director - Natural Resources
  ANZ Banking Group Limited
  +65 6539 8068
  David.Cardell@anz.com
  

  1 Bloomberg, ranked in terms of market capitalisation as at 22 February 2011
  2 Standard and Poor’s as at February 2011
  3 Awards by PFI, IFR Asia, IFR, FinanceAsia and AsiaMoney magazines in 2010
  

  
  
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  Banpu is a leading energy company in Asia. Its core businesses include coal mining and power generation
  
  
  
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  With more than 100 years experience, Coeclerici operates worldwide through its mining, trading, logistics and shipping divisions ensuring the integrated management of the entire raw material procurement cycle and guaranteeing high efficiency, safety and quality to the industrial customers.

  
  
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  Flame S.A., established in January 2003, is an integrated shipping & trading company registered and headquartered in Lugano (Switzerland). From its inception, Flame S.A. has emerged as an influential and relevant market participant. The company’s executives have drawn on their extensive experience in the energy market, to provide innovative value adding solutions to producers and consumers around the globe.

  
  

  
  
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   GAC is the world's leading provider of shipping, logistics, marine and related services - wherever you go Since it started operations in the mid-1950s in Kuwait, the Group has steadily expanded its geographical coverage and range of operations to serve customers around the world. Today, it is a truly global operator serving the shipping, logistics, marine and related industries on all continents.
  

  
  
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  PT. Kideco Jaya Agung ("Kideco") is the third largest Indonesian's coal producer with ultra low sulphur and low ash. Kideco operates an open pit mine in East Kalimantan with annual production reaching 24 million tonnes in
  
  2009 and planned production of 29 million tonnes in 2010. Kideco is regarded as the most reliable coal and supplier and leading coal mining company in Indonesia.
  
  
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   Laing O’Rourke is one of the world’s most innovative construction companies.  Design and delivery of process plants, complex materials handling systems, rail solutions and port infrastructure all fall within the company’s mine to port experience.

  
  
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   Rusianto Bersaudara is a tug and barge operator company serving mainly the Indonesian waters. Rusianto Bersaudara’s hand at sea for the past decade of unfailing quality services has always been a promise to all its clients.
  

  
  
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  SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity, we employ over 55,000 people and operate a network of more than 1,000 offices and laboratories around the world.
   
  

  
   

  
  
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  Tanitocoal produces bituminous thermal coal and semi-soft coking coal from its three mines in East Kalimantan. These are PT Tanito Harum, PT Mahakam Sumber Jaya and PT Santan Batubara.

  In 2009 Tanito's total sales will be 10 million tonnes.

  Mr. David Heap
  Tel: +62 21 634 5222 (office)
  Mobile: +62 (0) 816 971493 (Indo)
  Mobile: +61 (0) 418 349247 (Australia)
  e-mail: david_heap@tanito.co.id

  
  

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  The driving passion to constantly improve, constantly strive, constantly challenge the status quo saw a micro enterprise transform into a global entity. The Gupta Group under the leadership of its Chairman, Mr.Padmesh Gupta has emerged a highly diversified multi-locational conglomerate with key interests in Coal Beneficiaion & Imports, Mining, Power, Infrastructure & Logistics. The group comprises of the investment arm, Gupta Corporation Ltd. and other operating companies viz. Gupta Coal (India) ltd., Gupta Coalfields & Washeries Ltd., Gupta Energy Pvt. Ltd., Gupta Infrastructure (India) Pvt. Ltd., PT. Gupta Coal International Ltd. and Gupta Global Natural Resources Pte Ltd. For more details pls. log on to www.guptacorporation.com

   

  
  
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  Inspectorate is now a Bureau Veritas Group company. With a global network in more than 100 countries across the world, Inspectorate is at the forefront of third party sampling and analysis. Our headquarters is at Witham, Essex, UK and we offer pre-shipment inspection, commodity inspection and testing, draft survey, marine services and laboratory management. 
   

   

  
  
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  Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), is a leading global provider of energy and commodities information. With a century of business experience, Platts serves customers across more than 150 countries. An independent provider, Platts serves the oil, natural gas, electricity, emissions, nuclear power, coal, petrochemical, shipping, and metals markets from 17 offices worldwide. Platts' real-time news, pricing, analytical services and conferences help markets operate with transparency and efficiency. Traders, risk managers, analysts, and industry leaders depend upon Platts to help them make better trading and investment decisions. Additional information is available at http://www.platts.com
   
  
  
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  The PricewatehouseCoopers global network is the leading adviser to the mining industry, both globally and in Indonesia, providing industry-focused assurance, tax and financial advisory services to more explorers, producers and related service providers than any other professionals services firm. Our professionals match industry experience with proven business solutions to resource sector issues like profitability, environmental matters, shareholder value and the changing regulatory environment.

   

  
  
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  PT Allight Indonesia is a quality and safety focused Indonesian Company providing large scale de-watering and mobile lighting solutions to Mining, Oil and Gas and Construction Industries in Indonesia.
  Part of the Coates group Australia, PT Allight is the sole Indonesian distributor for Allight Lighting products, Allight/Godwin pump products

  
  
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  PT Coates Hire Indonesia currently primarily services the Oil/Gas and Mining industry in Indonesia. Our clients rely on us to provide safe, modern equipment to meet all their long and short term hire needs. With branches at Surabaya, Balikpapan, Sangetta, Sorowako, Pekanbaru and Jakarta, we are focused on adding value to your business.

  
  
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  PT. Berau Coal was established in 1983 and is a first generation Coal Contractor. It produces coal in Berau area of East Kalimantan within the concession awarded to the Company under the Coal Development Cooperation Contract system established by the Government of Indonesia.
  

  
  
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  PT. Pelita Samudera Shipping (PSS) is a member of the IMC Group, a leading Asia-focused integrated maritime and industrial solutions provider. At PSS, we work closely with customers to provide customized and integrated services for the entire bulk commodity supply chain. Our well-trained and experience engineering, design and logistics personnel strive to deliver cost effective and efficient transportation of your industrial bulk material. We offer flexibility and wide range of services by operating modern fleet of Floating Loading Facilities (FLF), Tugs and Barges, and Floating Crane.

  
  
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  Salva Resources is a global provider of key technical and commercial services for the coal mining industry, with offices in Brisbane, Kolkata and Jakarta. These services include geological exploration, mine planning, coal marketing and asset due diligence.
  
  Salva’s operations are based upon strong client relationships built upon delivering key technical services on budget and on time. Salva is positioned in key international locations to assist our clients in the industry. Our Australian, Indian and Indonesian offices are operated and managed by local experts with on-the-ground knowledge.
  
  

  We deliver value to clients through the combination of a highly credentialed technical team with the training, experience and ability to assess each project’s commercial viability and to drive a venture forward.

  
  
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  PT Thiess Contractors Indonesia has been delivering industry leading contract mining and construction engineering services to projects across Indonesia for over 20 years. Thiess Indonesia offers integrated project solutions to our clients' projects in mining, infrastructure, civil works and process facilities by bringing project finance, development, management, construction and maintenance services.
  

  
  
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  Wilhelmsen Maritime Services is a Wilh. Wilhelmsen group company. Through its three subsidiaries Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions, Wilhelmsen Ship Management and Wilhelmsen Ships Service, it occupies a leading position in the global maritime service industry. Each year the companies in the group deliver products and services to some 22 000 vessels and more than 200 ship yards. The company's key advantage is its unparalleled global network with the capability to serve customers in more than 2 200 ports in 125 countries. Wilhelmsen Maritime Services employs about 5 500 people on land, and has around 8 500 seafarers in its global crewing network. For further details, see www.wilhelmsen.com/maritimeservices
  Wilhelmsen Maritime Services will be represented by Wilhelmsen Ships Service and Wilhelmsen Ship Management at Coaltrans Asia.

   

  
  

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  Holman Fenwick Willan is an international law firm advising in all matters connected with the international coal industry. Our clients include international mining groups, traders, power generators, steel companies and other industrial users, financial institutions, insurers (including captives), shipowners and charterers. We advise on a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial contracts. In addition we have extensive experience of disputes in the coal sector, in multiple jurisdictions. As a result our lawyers are recognised as market leaders in the provision of legal services to our coal clients.
  

  
  
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  The Sojitz Group, centered on Sojitz Corporation in Tokyo, consists of 514 companies including 141 subsidiaries and affiliates in Japan and 373 overseas. The number of consolidated employees totaled 16,615. (as of December 31, 2010.)  The Sojitz Group which is one of the largest trading houses in Japan has been involved in coal mine investment since the 1970s and holds approx. 15 interests in coal mines.
  

  
  

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  OFFICIAL PUBLICATION Global coal market’s original trading and transport magazine, Coaltrans International is the official journal for Coaltrans Conferences.

  
  

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  Established in 1970, Argus is a privately held, UK-registered publishing company. Headquartered in London, Argus also has offices in Houston, Moscow, Singapore, and Washington with bureaux in Beijing, Dubai and Tokyo. Argus provides business intelligence, price information and market data for the international energy markets including coal. Supplied in multiple formats to suit individual requirements, Argus will ensure that you are kept informed about the latest developments in your sector. For further information, please visit our website: www.argusmedia.com

  
  
• Whether it is information about new mining regulations or technical articles concerning new technologies, Coal Age is the magazine that American coal suppliers look to for information. First published in 1916, Coal Age has continued a tradition of editorial excellence and relevence to the demands of one of America’s most important industries.
  
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  Coal International is probably the oldest English language coal magazine in the world, having started in 1858 as the Colliery Guardian. It expanded to become an international publication when the UK coal industry was privatised, and is now regarded worldwide as the No.1 journal within the coal industry.

  
  
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  Coalportal is a subscription based, online newsletter and coal price index service for the international coal market. Subscribers can download newsletters covering key coal producing regions such as Australia, China, South Africa, and Indonesia. Contact info@energypublishing.biz

  
  
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  COALspot.com, the ultimate, independent and one of the youngest coal news portals which provides related information on coal & bulk shipping industries as well as an interactive platform for the industry players on the net, was founded by a group of highly experienced panelists in early 2009. The portal provides most comprehensive & independent coal market coverage through inputs drawn from various sources with the objective of assisting the industry players in planning and decision making. Our value added services include a platform for coal suppliers & buyers to sell and buy coal through coal dealing desk directly without any fee to COALspot from the transacting parties, weekly actual and freight forecasts updates, coal technical desk, coal blending calculators and conversion tools, information on coal handling ports worldwide etc. Registration at COALspot.com is FREE for Coal & Bulk Shipping related Firms and Individuals. Once registered, Members can post their services and/or list their companies in our databases free of cost for increased global exposure. For more information on how we can help your business grow, please visit www.COALspot.com.

  
  
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  For the past 32 years, Commodity Appointments have been working in step with the commodities marketplace worldwide, providing search and recruitment solutions and services to leading multi-national companies. As the longest established recruitment company in this niche area, Commodity Appointments have a depth of knowledge and level of experience that no other company can match. Commodity Appointments represent a broad range of participants spanning the various sectors ranging from stand-alone companies to large global corporations.

  
  
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  Engineering News is South Africa’s premier source of weekly real-economy news on projects, products, policies, personalities and technoeconomic progress, covering a wide range of industries – from agroprocessing to information technology – mainly in South and Southern Africa. Each week, 14 659 copies are circulated and read by 77 692 readers.

  
  
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  Mining Weekly, with a weekly readership of over 74 000, is South Africa’s premier source of weekly news on mining developments, provides in-depth coverage of mining projects and the personalities reshaping the mining industry. The publication is an increasingly global source of information for those involved in the mining sector.

  
  
• Dry Cargo International (DCi) is the only monthly magazine covering the dry bulk industry. It is essential reading for all senior executives and decision makers in the industry, and is the leading source of vital market information. The publication owes its success to an innovative approach to the provision of key information on the global dry market in an accurate, comprehensive and timely manner. It does so by understanding and responding to the needs of today’s senior executives and decision-makers.
  
• e-Coal Consultancy provides consulting services and market information to the international coal industry and has high profile clients in every continent. We focus on quality, informed analysis, reasoned commentary, and innovation. Information is provided by a network of long-standing professionals throughout the industry including marketing managers, mining engineers, economists, lawyers, port operators, shipbrokers, traders, and coal consumers. e-coal.com is able to reach thousands of professionals throughout the world through our extensive contacts database which has been growing over some 25 years. Our weekly subscription-based newsletter, Coal Market Intelligence, covers 11 spot markets worldwide, gives key information on the latest deals and tenders, company news, people and jobs, industrial relations, and ports, shipping, and freight rates. e-coal.com has been particularly pleased with the continued positive response from clients on the superior quality of price reporting which is unbiased and totally independent.

  
  
• The Strategist Private Limited is a publishing house and consultancy with its core strength rooted in Asia’s oil, gas, power and petrochemical industries. An office in Vancouver, Canada was set up to serve customers in the oil, gas, power, environmental and engineering industries. Founded in 1993, EnergyAsia has a stable of publications. They include: EnergyAsia Daily, EnergyAsia Report, a monthly publication Renewables Report, a monthly report on solar power, wind power, hydro and biofuels.
  
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  Energy Publishing, Inc is a Knoxville, Tennessee-based publishing company that produces a variety of newsletters and databases for the U.S. and international coal and energy industries. Energy Publishing features the daily market newsletter, Coal & Energy Price Report and the weekly industry publication, U.S. Coal Review. The company also produces Coal Americas, a fortnightly newsletter that focuses on U.S. and Canadian imports and exports, North American metallurgical coal & coke and Latin American production, exports & mine/market developments. Energy Publishing also features a monthly petroleum coke newsletter, The Petcoke Report, and it's newest digest, Clean Coal.

  
  
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  globalCOAL is the world's premier marketplace facilitator for trading coal and coal related services, information and instruments. The company was founded by leading members of the world coal industry to promote the electronic trading of coal by creating standardised coal quality specifications and a Standard Coal Trading Agreement (SCoTA).

  
  
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  International Bulk Journal (IBJ) has continually provided news and analysis to companies in the dry bulk industry on developments within the transport chain for 25 years. In addition, IBJ brings you personality profiles of leading industry figures, independent marine insurance data, expanded analysis of the global bunker fleet, commodity pricing and futures and extra coverage of the minor bulk trades.

  
  
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  InfoMine is the world leader in providing mining knowledge online, delivering content via our website, through corporate intranets, and by email. InfoMine does not mine minerals - it makes mining minerals more efficient. It is a mine of information about the global mining industry, with a rack of tools to help you extract precisely the information you require.

  
  
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  Metal Bulletin is a powerful portfolio of decision-support information and trading data.  The service provides breaking news and globally accepted reference prices on all global metals and steels, plus an extensive archive.  Delivered online, via email and via a weekly print edition, Metal Bulletin is the must-read publication for today's generation of business leaders.  A subscription includes; breaking news online; daily email news; pricing data including Metal Bulletin’s own globally accepted reference prices; analyse and interrogate pricing trends in the online archive; plus the historical data you need make business decisions with confidence; 50 issues a year of Metal Bulletin magazine.  Take a trial of this service today - click here http://www.metalbulletin.com/freetrial.asp.  Or if you wish to subscribe, click here http://www.metalbulletinstore.com/product.asp?PositionID=17963&ProductID=6913&LS=577.

  
  
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  Petromindo, standing for petroleum, mineral of Indonesia, is an information service on Indonesian petroleum and mining on the Internet. Given the close connection of the petroleum and mining sectors with power sector, it also provides information on power. Petromindo aims to support the development of Indonesian petroleum, mining, and power sectors. It helps the company executives of the industries in their daily activities amid the changing political environment of Indonesia; promotes Indonesian petroleum, mines, and power investment opportunities to outside Indonesia; helps students and analysts to understand the industries.

  
  
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  Published four times a year, Port Technology International is the only technical preview and review of advanced technologies for ports, harbours and terminals worldwide. The semi-hardback journal features over 40 technical papers written by leading industry professionals, covering a wide range of topics from terminal operating systems, port construction and planning to terminal management and container handling. The journal is divided into distinctive sections, reflecting emerging trends and technical innovations that lead to greater efficiency and higher productivity in ports and terminals. The dedicated dry bulk handling section includes articles on all types of equipment used to transport and handle bulk materials from the mine to the ship. Industry experts also write about the latest issues affecting the sector, and the challenges facing operations today. Our website www.porttechnology.org is also updated daily with all the latest news in both the dry bulk handling sector and the ports and terminals industry as a whole.

  
  
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  The ASIA Miner Asia Pacific’s bi-lingual (English and Mandarin) Resource Industry – your gateway to Asia. It is a quarterly, bi-lingual magazine published in English and Chinese. This magazine provides exposure to companies who would not otherwise look beyond their borders to expand their company’s trade to Asia’s booming resource sector. The ASIA Miner weekly electronic news service is distributed to more than 11,000 subscribers each week and keeps readers informed of the developments in the Asia Pacific’s mining and resources industry.

  
  
• Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Through our scale, depth, breadth and unique ability to connect communities, Thomson Reuters powers the world's financial markets like never before. With some 370,000 financial market professionals relying on our services we deliver the intelligent information enabling our customers to make the best decisions. Our comprehensive range of services for the commodities sector provide our customers with the tools for creating new value along with the ability to work more effectively. With over 2,600 editorial staff worldwide and an unrivalled network of commodities journalists these services carry market-leading news, analysis and the full breadth and depth of data needed to succeed in the global coal market.
  
  
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  Wood Mackenzie is the most comprehensive source of knowledge about the world’s energy and metals industries. We analyse and advise on every stage along the value chain - from discovery to delivery, and beyond - to provide clients with the commercial insight that makes them stronger.
  

  
  
• World Coal is the comprehensive source of technical and analytical information for the international coal industry. It covers the entire coal chain, from mine to power plant. Every month features a regional report, regular features on key aspects of the coal chain and monthly news and editorial comment. World Coal’s readership includes key decision makers from every sector of the industry.