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• JSW Steel to make sand from slag

  07 Jun 2022

  Commissions 0.30 mt plant at Vijayanagar . ...Read More

• NTPC awards coal import tenders worth Rs 8,308 crore to Adani Enterprises

  07 Jun 2022

  India’s largest power generating company (genco) NTPC has awarded multiple contracts to import 6.25 million tonne (mt) of coal to Adani Enterprises at a cumulative value of Rs 8,308 crore. . ...Read More

• The anatomy of our "energy crisis"

  07 Jun 2022

  Australia is in the midst of an “energy crisis” - some say the worst in 50 years. . ...Read More

• North China's Inner Mongolia pledges to reduce energy intensity by 15% by 2025

  07 Jun 2022

  North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will take measures to reduce its reliance on coal consumption and accelerate major renewable energy projects to lower the region’s energy consumption per unit of GDP by 15 percent by 2025 from five years ago, according to guidelines issued by the regional government on Monday. . ...Read More

• Major role of coal plants in Asia

  07 Jun 2022

  KUALA LUMPUR: Coal-fired power plants will remain a major part in Asia’s power generation, at least for the time being, as the world is moving towards a greener and more sustainable economy. . ...Read More

• First coal from BBM by September

  06 Jun 2022

  COKAL is on track to produce coking coal from its 60% owned Bumi Barito Mineral project in Indonesia with first saleable coal expected in September. . ...Read More

• Most states fall in line with MoP diktat; agree to import coal

  06 Jun 2022

  As on Saturday evening, CIL had received indents for importing 2.4 million tonnes (MT) of coal from West Bengal, Punjab, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra, while states such as Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Haryana have started the process of importing coal on their own. . ...Read More

• Why Are Energy Prices Getting So High? An Expert Weighs In On The Crisis Engulfing Australia

  06 Jun 2022

  Australia’s east coast has been plunged into an energy crisis just as winter takes hold, which will see many people struggle to heat their homes due to soaring gas bills. . ...Read More

• Utility Model Patent of Zhongtian Hechuang Authorized by China National Intellectual

  06 Jun 2022

  three utility model patents of zhongtian synergetic energy company limited were authorized by china national intellectual property administration (cnipa) including "a coal and gangue separation system based on medium and thick coal seams", "a roller disassembly tool for the belt conveyor " and "a disassembly device of hydraulic pipes for the . ...Read More

• Glencore to reject offer for Yancoal Australia stake as too low – sources

  03 Jun 2022

  Glencore (GLEN.L) is likely to reject a $3.60 per share Chinese offer for its minority stake in coal producer Yancoal Australia Ltd (YAL.AX) as too low . ...Read More

• Renewables To Constitute 33% of China’s Electricity By 2025

  03 Jun 2022

  • The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has informed that the total renewable consumption will reach 1 billion tonnes of standard coal equivalent by 2025. . ...Read More

• Coal India to issue two tenders for imported coal to address local shortage

  03 Jun 2022

  The state-run miner, which has little experience in importing coal, was asked to place orders for shipments from overseas by the power ministry last week as utilities suggested multiple tenders would lead to confusion and sought centralised procurement through Coal India. . ...Read More

• Guterres calls on G20 to dismantle coal infra

  03 Jun 2022

  New Delhi: Stating that the global well-being is in jeopardy, in large part, because humans have not kept our promises on the environment, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the G20 governments to dismantle coal infrastructure and also gave full phase out year deadlines. . ...Read More

• Coal India production rises 28% in April-May at 108 million tonne

  02 Jun 2022

  State-owned CIL on Wednesday said it produced 108.2 million tonne of coal in the first two months of the ongoing fiscal year, registering year-on-year increase of 28.8 per cent. . ...Read More

• China opens door to more new coal power with minor wording tweak

  02 Jun 2022

  China’s major renewable energy planning document through 2025 included a small shift in wording from previous government guidance that could pave the way for more new coal-power generation. . ...Read More