Peabody Energy Corporation is a leading player in the coal mining industry, focusing on both thermal and metallurgical coal production. The company operates through several segments, including Seaborne Thermal Mining, Seaborne Metallurgical Mining, and various U.S. mining operations, with the Powder River Basin generating the majority of its revenue. Peabody supplies coal primarily to electric utilities, industrial facilities, and steel manufacturers, contributing significantly to electricity generation in the United States and internationally. As of late 2019, Peabody owned interests in 21 mining operations across the U.S. and Australia, holding approximately 3.6 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves. In addition to mining, the company engages in coal marketing and trading, as well as providing related transportation services. Founded in 1883 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Peabody Energy filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 in 2016.
Redwood Materials, Inc. is a recycling and materials processing company based in Carson City, Nevada, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing sustainable methods for recycling various metals and materials, particularly from batteries and electronics, to support circular supply chains. Its focus includes lithium, nickel, copper, gold, silver, cobalt, and other critical elements used in electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and consumer electronics. By providing environmentally sound recycling solutions, Redwood Materials aims to address the increasing demand for battery end-of-life management as the number of electric vehicles rises globally. The company's innovative technology not only recycles waste but also generates essential raw materials, enabling manufacturers to create sustainable products and significantly contributing to the transition towards a circular economy.
IHS Markit Ltd. provides critical information, analytics, and solutions for various industries and markets worldwide. The company’s information, analytics, and solutions enhance operational efficiency and offer deep insights for customers in business, finance, and government. Its Financial Services segment offers pricing and reference data, indices, valuation and trading services, trade processing, enterprise software, and managed services to traders, portfolio managers, risk managers, research professionals, and other financial market participants, as well as operations, compliance, and enterprise data managers. The company’s Transportation segment provides authoritative analysis; sales and production forecasts for light vehicles, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, powertrains, components, and technology systems; and predictive analytics and marketing automation software. It also offers comprehensive data on ships, and monthly import and export statistics. The company’s Resources segment provides upstream services, including technical information, analytical tools, and market forecasting and consulting for the upstream industry; and downstream information, such as market forecasting, midstream market analysis and supply chain data, refining and marketing economics, and oil product pricing information for the chemical, refined products, agriculture, and power industries. It also offers data for manufacturing processes; and capital expenditure, cost, price, production, trade, demand, and capacity industry analysis and forecasts. The company’s Consolidated Markets & Solutions segment provides discovery technologies, research tools, and software-based engineering decision engines; performance and analysis for technology, media, and telecom industries; and economic and risk data, forecast, and analytic tools. It has strategic partnership with QUODD Financial Information Services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.