Glencore Cuts Coal Target Again as Colombian Strike Hits Output

The Cerrejon coal mine in Barrancas, La Guajira, Colombia.

Photographer: Nicolo Filippo Rosso/Bloomberg
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Glencore Plc, the world’s biggest shipper of coal, reduced its production target for the third time this year as the company faces an extended strike at a key Colombian mine.

Glencore now expects to produce around 109 million tons of coal this year, compared with an earlier goal of about 114 million tons, the company said in a statementBloomberg Terminal Friday.