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BHP Billiton (BHP) and striking workers at the Cerrejon coal mines in Colombia are said to...

  • Friday, February 8, 4:32 PM ET
    BHP Billiton (BHP) and striking workers at the Cerrejon coal mines in Colombia are said to be "very far" apart in wage negotiations, sending coal prices to four-week highs. Colombia is the world's fourth-largest supplier of coal, and a lengthy disruption could push thermal coal prices higher and help U.S. exports “again become competitive into Europe," Simmons analysts say.
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