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Coterra Energy Inc. (NYSE: CTRA) is an independent exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas with focused operations in the Permian Basin, Marcellus Shale, and Anadarko Basin. The CTRA news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, investor communications, and third-party coverage related to Coterra’s oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids business.
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Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA) announced a definitive agreement to sell its Pennsylvania operations, including the Cumberland Mine, to Iron Senergy Holding, LLC. The transaction is expected to finalize by December 31, 2020, transferring mining operations and associated assets. Iron Senergy plans to continue operating the Cumberland Mine, benefiting local employment and community tax base. The deal allows Contura to focus on becoming a pure-play metallurgical company, significantly reducing its asset retirement obligations. Contura will provide $20 million in cash to Iron Senergy and transfer $30 million in cash collateral for reclamation bonds.
Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA) announced the receipt of a $66.1 million alternative minimum tax (AMT) credit monetization refund, supplemented by an additional interest payment. This refund boosts Contura's liquidity by $67 million, providing the company with greater flexibility amidst challenging market conditions and ongoing pandemic uncertainties. CFO Andy Eidson expressed satisfaction with the arrival of these funds, which were anticipated as per previous earnings disclosures. Contura Energy remains a key player in the coal supply sector, focusing on metallurgical products for steel manufacturing.
Contura Energy (CTRA) reported a net loss of $68.6 million or $3.75 per diluted share for Q3 2020, an improvement from a loss of $238.3 million in Q2. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $20 million, driven by better margins in CAPP - Thermal and CAPP - Met segments. Despite an 11% decline in CAPP - Met prices, thermal segment revenues rose due to higher realized prices. Operating cash flow was negative at $5.9 million. Capital expenditures decreased to $27.8 million. For 2021, coal shipment guidance is set at 20.4 to 22.2 million tons, with competitive costs anticipated.
Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA), a prominent U.S. coal supplier, is set to announce its third quarter 2020 financial results before market open on November 9, 2020. A conference call to discuss these results will take place at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time on the same day, featuring key company executives. Interested analysts can join the call via dedicated phone lines or stream it live from the company's investor website. Contura Energy operates across major coal basins in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, providing metallurgical coal for global steel production.
Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA) responded to MG Capital Management's letter, emphasizing its commitment to shareholder value. The company acknowledges the challenges in the coal industry due to low demand and prices, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Contura is actively divesting its thermal coal operations, including marketing the Cumberland mine. The Board supports management's strategic transition to metallurgical coal and has reduced compensation for executives by 5% in response to the pandemic. The Board size has been decreased for improved governance.
MG Capital Management, a long-term stockholder of Contura Energy (CTRA), owning 5.8% of shares, issued a letter urging the Company’s Board to accelerate its exit from thermal coal and refresh half of its six-member Board. Concerns were raised about the Board's lack of expertise in today’s energy economy, as well as its history of poor capital allocation and outsized compensation amid company losses. MG Capital supports the new management team, led by David Stetson, and aims for a prompt director refreshment program ahead of the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Contura Energy (CTRA) reported a net loss of $238.3 million or $13.02 per diluted share for Q2 2020, significantly worse than Q1's loss of $39.8 million. The results included a $161.7 million asset impairment charge. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $16.9 million from $60.2 million in Q1, primarily due to lower coal prices and sales volumes. Despite the challenges, cash provided by operating activities was $79.0 million, and the company reduced long-term debt by $25 million to $628.1 million. Contura continues to manage operations amid COVID-19 impacts and is focused on optimizing cash flow going forward.
Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA) will announce its Q2 2020 financial results before the market opens on August 7, 2020. A conference call will follow at 10:00 a.m. ET, featuring executives including CEO David Stetson and CFO Andy Eidson. The call will be available live via the company’s investor website. Contura operates in major coal basins in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, supplying both metallurgical and thermal coal globally.
Contura Energy (NYSE: CTRA) announced significant strategic actions to enhance its financial performance amid adverse market conditions. Approximately 170 employees were notified of the idling of the Ruby Energy underground mine and the Delbarton Preparation Plant in Mingo County, West Virginia, citing economic unviability. Additionally, the company has decided against a $60 million construction project for a new refuse impoundment at its Cumberland Mine in Pennsylvania. Contura plans to market the Cumberland property for sale while fulfilling existing coal supply agreements, which will expire on December 31, 2022.