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• Global coal demand to remain flat

  25 Jul 2024

  LONDON: Global coal demand is set to remain largely flat this year and next as higher electricity demand in some major economies offsets the rapid expansion of solar and wind, the International Energy Agency said in an update on the coal market. . ...Read More

• High Returns Lure Wealthy Investors to Fund Coal as Banks Exit

  23 Jul 2024

  Wealthy Australians، in search of attractive investment returns، are emerging as an important pool of capital for financing coal projects shunned by banks due to environmental، social and governance concerns. . ...Read More

• Sasol coal exports up 5% despite production dip

  23 Jul 2024

  Emissions rise from towers at the Sasol Ltd. Sasol One Site in Sasolburg, South Africa, on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019. Sasol said some of its South African plants are under threat from sulfur dioxide emission standards that it will need to comply with by 2025. . ...Read More

• Coal Prices Set To Rise When Restocking Begins After US, Australia Mine Outages

  23 Jul 2024

  Two mine fires and a snarl in river transportation could help send steelmaking coal back toward $300. . ...Read More

• Sale of B.C. coal mines to Glencore was bad deal for Canada: report

  23 Jul 2024

  Elkview metallurgical coal mine, one of four in B.C. that Teck has sold to Glencore.Alec Underwood, Wildsight . ...Read More

• Japan is the largest export market for Vietnamese coal

  19 Jul 2024

  However, the export to Japan was down 41 per cent in volume and 53 per cent in value compared to the same period last year. . ...Read More

• Anglo cuts coal output forecast after fire at Australian mine

  19 Jul 2024

  A sign stands at the entrance to the offices of Anglo American Plc in the Marshalltown district of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012. Anglo American Plc Chief Executive Officer Cynthia Carroll , the first woman, external hire and non-South African to hold the job, will quit after Anglo lost $14 billion in value in the more than five years she was in charge. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images . ...Read More

• Energy Insider: China’s World-Beating Renewables Build-Out, Beijing Orders Coal Power Plants to Slash Emissions

  19 Jul 2024

  In this week’s Caixin energy wrap, we analyze China’s biggest climate and energy news on policy, industry, projects and more: . ...Read More

• $200K approved for repurpose study of former coal-fired power plant in Glen Lyn

  18 Jul 2024

  Underground coal gasification, besides being a new source of energy, would also be a viable option for decarbonisation in order to reduce the carbon intensity . ...Read More

• Energy retailers cash in and send customer bills soaring as coal plants fail again

  18 Jul 2024

  Two of Australia’s biggest utilities and retailers have been accused by the energy market regulator of seeking to “maximise profits” over the last two months as they sought to cash in on tight market conditions caused by the failure of some of the country’s ageing coal assets. . ...Read More

• Start coal production from Naini block within 4 months, SCCL told

  18 Jul 2024

  The deputy CM instructed the SCCL management to regularly hold consultations with the Odisha Forest department to ensure ongoing works are completed at the earliest. . ...Read More

• Pt Pertamina Power Indonesia Says Co And Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Signed MoU

  16 Jul 2024

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• China Offers Funding to Cut Carbon Emissions at Coal Power Plants

  16 Jul 2024

  (Bloomberg) — China is planning to increase financial support for projects to reduce emissions at coal power plants through methods including the burning of biomass and green ammonia. . ...Read More

• NLC India Announces ₹12,000 Crore Coal Mine Investment, Shares Soar to Record High.

  16 Jul 2024

  NLC India Announces ₹12,000 Crore Coal Mine Investment, Shares Soar to Record High. . ...Read More

• GMDC expands mining operations in Odisha with new coal mine agreement

  16 Jul 2024

  The signing ceremony, held at Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi, formalizes GMDC’s acquisition of the Kudanali-Lubri mine located in Angul district. . ...Read More