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• Notre Dame to stop burning coal entirely by 2020

  15 Oct 2019

  NOTRE DAME, Ind. – It was announced on Monday that Notre Dame will no longer be using coal b... . ...Read More

• Resource nationalism takes hold of Indonesian coal

  03 Oct 2019

  When House of Representatives Speaker Bambang Soesatyo finally bowed to President Joko Widodo&rsqu... . ...Read More

• U.S. Coal Giant That Pressed for Trump Bailout Faces Default

  03 Oct 2019

  Murray Energy Corp., the U.S. coal giant that had pressed the Trump administration for help averti... . ...Read More

• Flooding at large Coal India mine to halt output for a month

  03 Oct 2019

  Flooding at one of Coal India Ltd's largest open-pit mines will halt production there for at l... . ...Read More

• Bankruptcy judge approves plan to sell 2 Wyoming coal mines

  03 Oct 2019

  A federal bankruptcy judge in West Virginia on Wednesday approved a new plan to sell two of the bi... . ...Read More

• Alliance Coal wants to change how they mine in Hopkins Co.

  01 Oct 2019

  Alliance Coal wants to change how they drill coal in Hopkins County.The new method could increase ... . ...Read More

• No pay, no coal! Kentucky miners’ protest an example for workers everywhere

  30 Sep 2019

  After 59 days, the Blackjewel coal miners announced an end to their courageous protest to resist m... . ...Read More

• Coal Unions meet today on next course of action

  30 Sep 2019

  KOLKATA: After the one-day strike in Coal India and Singareni Collieries on September 24, five maj... . ...Read More

• China aims to shut 8.7 GW of coal power by year-end - regulator

  30 Sep 2019

  Shanghai: China will aim to shut a total of 8.66 gigawatts (GW) of obsolete coal-fired power capac... . ...Read More

• Andhra Pradesh runs out of coal, buzzes Telangana

  30 Sep 2019

  Vijayawada: Due to severe coal shortage,  power utilities have reported a deficit of four mil... . ...Read More

• Lamu coal power plant faces fresh hurdle

  27 Sep 2019

  Kenya’s proposed coal-fired power plant has suffered another setback that puts the future of... . ...Read More

• US coal-fired power generation up 28.9% on month in July, down 12.5% on year: EIA

  27 Sep 2019

  US coal-fired power generation totaled 101,011 TWh in July, up 28.9% from June and down 12.5% from... . ...Read More

• Pacific coal benchmark slides to 3-week low

  27 Sep 2019

  Asia-Pacific benchmark coal prices have declined to a three-week low as muted Chinese and Indian i... . ...Read More

• Former Blackjewel Coal Miners Who Stared Down Train End Protest

  27 Sep 2019

  Former Blackjewel LLC employees blocking a coal train in Kentucky in protest of working without pa... . ...Read More

• Coal strike total, production loss at 2.1 mt’

  25 Sep 2019

  Decided to boycott Coal Ministry’s invitation for talks as there has been no change in the C... . ...Read More