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Gianforte touts Montana coal to visiting South Korean energy firms
Gianforte said Montana needs more export capacity as South Korean buyers seek additional coal volume, with one producer saying it ships more than 6 million tons a year.
Half of Montanas coal exports go to the Pacific Rim, with a large portion going to South Korea.A Korean delegation met with coal executives and Gov. Greg Gianforte in hopes of opening new markets for Montana coal.Watch coal story here: South Korean companies look for more coal from MontanaGianforte was in Billings Wednesday with the Korean delegation to deliver a message at the Montana Coal Summit at the Double Tree Inn.We rely on coal to keep o…