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This month, Coal Age turns its attention to coal preparation for Coal Prep 2014. On the cover, South Fork's Clearco prep plant, one of America's newest plants. DEPARTMENTS 2 Editorial 4 Coal in the News 5 World News 10 People 12 Dateline Washington 14 Calendar 16 Awards 18 Marketwatch 20 Transport Tips 60 Operating Ideas 62 Suppliers News 64 Product News 69 Classified 72 Legally Speaking A P R I L 2 0 1 4 V O L . 1 1 9 N O . 4 FEATURE ARTICLES 20 Russian Coal Exports in the Pacific Rim 29 South Fork Commissions Clearco Plant Automated plant balances ash specifications with fines recovery 36 Coal Processors Convene at Coal Prep 2014 The only annual tradeshow dedicated to coal beneficiation offers a high level of quality continuing education 50 Teck, SAFEmine Team Up for Collision Avoidance Program Trial collision avoidance program successes helping to take Teck's safety mission company-wide 54 Roof Bolting Tools The latest technology — and some long-recognized mainstays — for every operation's key locations COAL IN THE NEWS 4 Blackhawk Mining Investing in Central Appalachia 4 James River Files for Chapter 11 5 Alliance Resource Partners Remains Upbeat about 2014 6 Supreme Court Declines Spruce No. 1 Review 8 Alpha, Subsidiaries Pay Record CWA Settlement 12 Hallador May Reach 4 Million Thermal Tons of IB Coal 14 Construction Expected to Start Within a Year at Hartshorne's Western Kentucky Mine 16 Avexa Targets 2014 for Pratt Mine Startup WORLD NEWS 5 BHP Billiton Discusses Global Coal Outlook 6 UK Mine Manager Faces Manslaughter Trial 8 Mechel Launches Screening Complex at Indian Coal Terminal THIS ISSUE April 2014 www.coalage.com 1 SOUTH FORK/29 NEWS/4 COLLISION AVOIDANCE/50 CA_pg01_CA_pg01 4/15/14 3:28 PM Page 1