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As the sun sets on 2019, we wish to take a moment to reflect on the year that has passed. The industry has seen a radical change in the landscape here in the US as retirements, consolidation and bankruptcy carved...
Team DTC fanned out all over the globe in October and our big take-away was we need to stop saying, “well now we have heard it all!” In every meeting, shared meal or conference presentation, we learned something new we...
It’s been a turbulent ride this year which started out with a bang and will end with a whimper. We’ve seen the 2019 markets end a very strong three-year cycle, but how long until the market recovers? Which sector will...
And just like that…we find ourselves in Q4! As quickly as 2019 has flown by, each day still seems to bring more coal industry news to our attention. This is where we you come in. Team DTC has a deep...
Gray skies, troubled waters, shaky ground… we could use any number of euphemisms to describe what we have witnessed in the last few months, but we would prefer to spend this space looking for the silver lining. Despite all the...
Team DTC recently spent time together discussing what we do and how we can make it better. As part of that initiative, you will notice some changes to this month’s edition of the Monthly Update. We were challenged to ask...
One word sums up June, UGLY. Even those of us who like to see the glass as half full are finding it a bit tough to spin some of the news this last cycle. However, good, bad or ugly, we...
The month of May certainly did not lack for excitement! If we had to narrow it down to just one word, it would be “unsettled”, which could be used to describe weather, transportation, prices, governments and nerves. With that in...
DTC will be moving to a new home within IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions (Informa’s press release, IHS Markit’s press release). We are optimistic about the future potential to improve DTC’s services even further...
Earnings season is back again! And between the flooding issues, impacted shipments, decline in international thermal prices, growth project decisions, M&A opportunities, special dividends and cash returns to shareholders, there has been more than enough material to cover. The spring...