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• JSPL to divest coal-fired power business to reduce emissions, debt

  27 Apr 2021

  Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL) has accepted a binding offer from Worldone to divest its 96.42% st... . ...Read More

• DOE to award more than $109M for projects in coal, power plant communities

  27 Apr 2021

  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will award $109.5 million in funding for projects that directl... . ...Read More

• Indonesia coal: Prices rise on Chinese demand

  26 Apr 2021

  Indonesian coal prices gained for the fifth consecutive week on extended buying interest from Chin... . ...Read More

• China’s 2021 electricity use may rise by 7-8pc: CEC

  26 Apr 2021

  China's electricity consumption this year will increase by 7-8pc from 2020 on stronger domesti... . ...Read More

• NSW commission consents to Tahmoor Coal Mine extension

  26 Apr 2021

  The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has granted development consent for a proposed... . ...Read More

• China’s Green Energy Capacity Set to Top Coal by Year’s End

  26 Apr 2021

  China could have the capacity to generate more electricity from non-fossil fuel sources than from ... . ...Read More

• Australian state approves extension of GFG coal mine

  23 Apr 2021

  An Australian state planner has approved the expansion of a metallurgical coal mine in New South W... . ...Read More

• MC Mining records lower production, sales in March quarter

  23 Apr 2021

  Coal miner MC Mining’s run-of-mine (RoM) coal production at the high-grade Uitkomst metallur... . ...Read More

• GOP lawmakers put brakes on controversial energy bill

  23 Apr 2021

  Senate Bill 379, which would have greased the wheels for more Colstrip investment by NorthWestern ... . ...Read More

• China to further cut coal use in 2021

  23 Apr 2021

  China aims to reduce the share of coal in its energy mix to less than 56% this year, according to ... . ...Read More

• For Coal India, solar power foray a positive; volumes key to near-term prospects

  22 Apr 2021

  Coal India Ltd has been in news for diversifying to solar power business having incorporated two w... . ...Read More

• China to cut coal use share below 56% in 2021

  22 Apr 2021

  China aims to cut its coal use to below 56% of energy consumption in 2021, the National Energy Adm... . ...Read More

• Union Cabinet okays subsidy for urea from coal gasification

  22 Apr 2021

  The project, the government said, will “assist in reducing urea imports to the tune of 12.7 ... . ...Read More

• Coal and Mines ministry swaps coal linkage of K'taka power body from MCL to WCL

  22 Apr 2021

  Union Minister for Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said his ministry is swapping the coal ... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal carrier departures total 40, reaching eight-week high: cFlow

  21 Apr 2021

  Houston — Weekly US coal ship departures totaled 40 in the week ended April 17, up eight fro... . ...Read More