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China’s daily coal production hits new high of 11.93 mln tons, further ensuring energy supply
09 Nov 2021National coal production and market supply continue to increase, China’s top economic planner has said, as the country has ramped up efforts to ensure energy supply and price stability for the upcoming winter and spring. . ...Read More
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Investors Pushed Mining Giants to Quit Coal. Now It’s Backfiring
09 Nov 2021It was supposed to be a big win for climate activists: another of the world’s most powerful mining companies had caved to investor demands that it stop digging up coal. . ...Read More
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Amid mounting dues, Coal India's price hike plan likely to be delayed
08 Nov 2021Coal India's plan to raise prices, which has been pending for some time, is likely to be delayed further as the mining major has failed to secure the nod of key stakeholders amid an outstanding of Rs 24,000-25,000 crore pushing the company in a tough situation, a source close to the development said on Sunday. . ...Read More
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China to strictly curb coal by 2025 and raise the share of consumption of non-fossil energy to about 20%
08 Nov 2021On the premise of ensuring energy security, China will accelerate the pace of coal reduction during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25) and raise the share of non-fossil energy consumption to about 20 percent, according to a document released on Sunday. . ...Read More
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China’s Oct coal imports slow over boom in domestic output
08 Nov 2021China’s coal imports fell 18% in October from a month earlier as power generators and industrial users turned to domestic supplies amid Beijing’s efforts to boost production. . ...Read More
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BHP to sell stake in metallurgical coal JV to Stanmore for up to $1.35 bln
08 Nov 2021Global miner BHP Group Ltd signed a deal on Monday to sell its stake in BHP Mitsui Coal (BMC), . ...Read More
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China’s daily coal output near annual high, govt continues crackdown on irregularities
05 Nov 2021China’s daily coal output hit 11.67 million tonnes on November 2, rising around one million tonnes from early October, close to a record high this year amid a raft of measures to ramp up production, according to the country’s state planner. . ...Read More
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Australian government refuses to join 40 nations phasing out coal, saying it won’t ‘wipe out industries’
05 Nov 2021The Australian government will not join more than 40 countries committing to phase out coal power, with the energy minister declaring Australia was focused on developing technology not “wiping out industries”. . ...Read More
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Coal in the crosshairs as UN climate summit stirs clean energy pledges
05 Nov 2021Government representatives at the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow on Thursday will turn their focus to tackling the global economy's addiction to fossil fuels with a raft of new pledges aimed at curbing production and use of oil, gas and coal . ...Read More
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COP26: South Africa hails deal to end reliance on coal
03 Nov 2021South Africa is set to receive $8.5bn (£6.2bn) to help end its reliance on coal in a deal announced at the COP26 climate summit. . ...Read More
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Russian coal supply to Ukraine halts amid deepening energy crisis
03 Nov 2021Ukraine is pinning its hope on nuclear generation to meet winter demand as the country stopped receiving coal supply from Russia on Monday, according to the country’s energy committee. . ...Read More
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Indonesia could phase out coal by 2040 with financial help, Finance Minister says
03 Nov 2021Indonesia could phase out coal-fired power plants by 2040 if it gets sufficient financial help from the international community, the finance minister told Reuters. . ...Read More
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China sets target for coal use at power plants by 2025
03 Nov 2021China plans to reduce average coal consumption during electricity generation at power plants to improve energy efficiency and lower greenhouse gas emissions. By 2025, coal-fired power plants must adjust their consumption rate to an average of 300 grams of standard coal per kilowatt-hour (kWh), economic planner the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said in a statement on Wednesday. . ...Read More
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Coal production to resume at four Eastern Kentucky mines
02 Nov 2021Companies with connections to West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice will resume coal production at numerous surface mines in Eastern Kentucky, according to a report from the Herald-Leader. . ...Read More
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Ensure 18 days' coal stock with thermal power plants: Pralhad Joshi to CIL
02 Nov 2021Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Monday urged Coal India Ltd (CIL) and its subsidiaries to make all-out efforts to ensure at least 18 days' coal stock with thermal power plants by November end this year. . ...Read More