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Biden crackdown on power plants expected to speed shift away from coal
29 Apr 2024Emissions rise from the smokestacks at the Jeffrey Energy Center coal power plant as the sun sets, near Emmett, Kan., Sept. 18, 2021. The Biden administration’s crackdown on power plants’ planet-warming emissions will accelerate a shift away from coal, and potentially speed the U.S.’s adoption of renewable energy sources. . ...Read More
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Gordon promises to sue after EPA moves to slash coal emissions
29 Apr 2024The Biden administration’s suite of coal pollution rules is a win for climate and health, advocates say, but a major blow to one of Wyoming’s bedrock economic drivers. . ...Read More
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BHP: As the steel technology transition accelerates, met coal’s biggest exporter wants to get even bigger
29 Apr 2024While the bid is largely driven by Anglo’s copper assets, BHP’s interest in hard coking coal reflects its continued belief that carbon capture, utilisation (CCUS) and storage offers a viable option for decarbonising steelmaking. . ...Read More
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Opinion: China's rising hydro and solar set to cap coal use in 2024
26 Apr 2024Consumption growth was concentrated in manufacturing (+112 billion kWh) as factories returned to normal operations after widespread disruptions caused by lockdowns in 2022 and 2023. . ...Read More
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Coal power plants must reduce pollution under new federal rules
26 Apr 2024Premier Danielle Smith said that her government would abide the decision of the court to release the documents that the province had been stifling despite a FOIP request. . ...Read More
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Shift vessel with coal from Gangavaram to Vizag: HC
26 Apr 2024Vijayawada: The high court on Thursday directed the Adani Gangavaram Port management to shift the vessel with coking coal docked at its port to Visakhapatnam port immediately. . ...Read More
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Reasons behind the price premium for U.S. metallurgical coal exports
25 Apr 2024U.S. coal used for the steelmaking process has sold for more than double the price of U.S. coal used as a fuel for electricity generation in six of the last seven years . ...Read More
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No ‘magic’ to phase out coal plants, committee hears
25 Apr 2024The smokestacks at Nova Scotia Power’s Tufts Cove Generating Station on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. Credit: Zane Woodford . ...Read More
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Sampling and grading of coal at 427 mines completed; new grades to be applicable for FY24
25 Apr 2024Of the total 427 mines, 331 are central public sector units, 69 under state governments and 27 private sector mines, the coal ministry said in a statement. . ...Read More
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China's Coal Prices Set to Soar, Industry Experts Predict
25 Apr 2024China's coal market is poised for a significant uptick in prices, according to fresh insights from the China Coal Transportation and Distribution Association (CCTD). . ...Read More
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Slump in Coal Production Drags Down Poland's Economic Recovery
23 Apr 2024A 26% plunge in coal mining weighed on Poland’s industrial output in March 2024, casting a shadow over the expectations that the biggest emerging-market economy in Europe would grow by the expected 3% this year. . ...Read More
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White House tees up coal waste rule
23 Apr 2024The new wastewater discharge standards for coal plants are expected to be finalized Thursday, along with other regulations. . ...Read More
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Federal regulators look to block Montana coal mining law
23 Apr 2024The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement said a law passed by legislators in 2023 creates water standards that are “vague and difficult to enforce.” . ...Read More
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Taliban engages Pakistani company for coal exports amid controversy
22 Apr 2024Taliban’s minister of industry and commerce has engaged in talks with a Pakistani company, Abbas Afridi, to discuss exporting Afghanistan’s coal to Pakistan, . ...Read More
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Whitehaven starts new chapter with met coal after mines buy from Jefferies
22 Apr 2024The project incorporates an environment-friendly carbon capture technique, aimed at capturing CO2 emissions. . ...Read More