Powder River Basin 8,800-Btu/lb thermal coalprices closed flat to down on Tuesday as rail performancecontinues to delay a near-term market recovery.PRB coal producer Arch Coal referenced the slowimprovements in rail service during its third-quarter earningscall Tuesday.“In general, the October rail performance has been belowour expectation, but that’s similar to how the third quarterbegan,” Chief Operating Officer Paul Lang said during theconference call.
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