Event Brief
Cerrejón halts coal mining after rail blockade
Filed: Jun 02, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: Cerrejón suspended mining, rail and port operations in La Guajira due to a rail line blockade.
WHO: Cerrejón
WHAT: Suspended all mining, rail and port operations, citing force majeure from a rail line blockade.
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 7:43 AM ET
WHERE: La Guajira
WHY: A blockade of the rail line cut off fuel and other essential supplies and stopped coal moving to port.
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