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Coal mine closure claims unlikely to stack up: independent analysis

In a market where coking coal is forecast to sell for about $200 per tonne and thermal coal for $80 in 2010-11, most coal mines will face a carbon cost of only 80 cents to $1.60 per tonne if they remain liable under the CPRS, according to a Citi analysis.

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