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• China’s ETS to reduce coal’s share of power mix: IEA

  15 Apr 2021

  China's emissions trading system (ETS) could help power sector emissions to peak before 2030 a... . ...Read More

• US weekly coal carloads rise 4.1% on week, 18.1% on year: AAR

  15 Apr 2021

  US coal carload originations rose to 62,136 in the week that ended April 10, up 4.1% from 59,661 a... . ...Read More

• Australia's Whitehaven Coal trims annual output, sales forecasts on Narrabri mine issues

  15 Apr 2021

  Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal Ltd WHC.AX on Thursday cut its annual output and sales forec... . ...Read More

• Former Blyth coal generator chosen as home for UK’s first gigafactory

  14 Apr 2021

  Britishvolt, a leading UK investor in battery storage technologies, has purchased the 95-hectare s... . ...Read More

• March exports to China at record level

  14 Apr 2021

  Australia has recorded its highest ever monthly exports to China in March with $US13.2 ($17.26 bil... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal carrier departures total 32, down 4 on week: cFlow

  14 Apr 2021

  Weekly US coal ship departures totaled 32 in the week ended April 10, down four from the previous ... . ...Read More

• Opposition bill against coal mining in Rockies can proceed to legislature: committee

  14 Apr 2021

  An Opposition bill that proposes Alberta’s Rocky Mountains be protected from open-pit coal m... . ...Read More

• GlobalData: global coal production to rise by 3.5% in 2021

  13 Apr 2021

  Global coal output is estimated to have declined by 2% in 2020 due to COVID-19-related lockdowns a... . ...Read More

• China Taiyuan coal transaction price index down 1.10 pct

  13 Apr 2021

  China Taiyuan coal transaction price index stood at 138.05 points Monday, down 1.10 percent week o... . ...Read More

• US met coal miner Warrior strike continues as union rejects deal

  13 Apr 2021

  US coking coal miner Warrior Met Coal said April 12 a strike by workers is continuing as weak refe... . ...Read More

• Glencore signs carbon capture deal for coal-fired power plant in Australia

  13 Apr 2021

  Glencore said Monday it signed a memorandum of understanding for the cooperation on carbon capture... . ...Read More

• Poland Forges Ahead With German-Style Plan For Coal Spinoff

  12 Apr 2021

  Poland is moving ahead with a plan to restructure its power industry that would carve out coal-fir... . ...Read More

• Japan’s coal power share to drop to 26% by 2030-31 on regulatory push: METI

  12 Apr 2021

  Japan’s coal-fired power generation will drop to 26% of its energy mix in fiscal year 2030-3... . ...Read More

• 21 Xinjiang coal miners trapped underground after flooding cuts power, communications

  12 Apr 2021

  Rescue efforts are under way to help 21 miners who were trapped by flooding in a coal mine in Chin... . ...Read More

• Indian demand for US mid-vol coking coal growing on steel rebound: Iman

  09 Apr 2021

  Indian demand for US mid-volatile matter and premium hard coking coal imports grew in 2020 as stro... . ...Read More