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• South32 misses output estimates, puts Colombia nickel unit under review

  22 Jan 2024

  Australian miner South32 logged an unexpectedly sharp drop in metallurgical coal production and put its nickel operations under review, saying it was focused on costs given a slowdown in the global economy that has hurt commodity prices. . ...Read More

• MRAI's 11th IMRC Gears Up to Unlock the Potential of the Indian Recycling Sector from 23rd - 25th Jan at Kolkata

  22 Jan 2024

  Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 19: Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) is organizing the 11th IMRC conference and expo on the recycling industry from 23rd - 25th Jan 2024 at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan, . ...Read More

• Coal Sector Drives India's Green Agenda: Achieves Significant Energy Efficiency Milestones

  22 Jan 2024

  The Coal Sector emerges as a key player in leading energy conservation and efficiency measures, recognizing the vital importance of judicious energy resource utilization. . ...Read More

• Matter of survival’: Ukraine requests urgent coal shipment from Australia

  22 Jan 2024

  Ukraine’s Ambassador to Australia Vasyl Myroshnychenko says coal for Ukraine is more of a “lifeline”. . ...Read More

• Peabody secures $320m credit boost for enhanced focus on Australian coal

  19 Jan 2024

  US-headquartered Peabody has closed a new $320-million senior revolving credit facility, enhancing its financial resiliency during the period of investment at its Centurion mine, in Queensland, Australia. . ...Read More

• Russell Vale mine in Wollongong ordered to shut down over safety concerns

  19 Jan 2024

  • The NSW Resources Regulator has stopped work at the Russell Vale underground coal mine because of ongoing safety concerns . ...Read More

• Coal India To Explore Mining Critical Minerals, Including Lithium

  19 Jan 2024

  Lithium holds significant importance in India's energy security strategy, particularly as the nation strives to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2070 . ...Read More

• Cabinet panel allows coal PSUs to set up 2 new thermal power projects

  19 Jan 2024

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a proposal for equity investment by South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) in a 1×660 MW thermal power plant through a joint venture with Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Ltd (MPPGCL). . ...Read More

• Tennessee may allow coal mining in a protected forest this year

  17 Jan 2024

  A coal mine pond in Claiborne County, Tennessee collects toxic leftovers from coal extraction. . ...Read More

• Teck misses copper, zinc guidance for 2023, coal production higher

  17 Jan 2024

  Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, said its copper and zinc mine operations faced a number of challenges through 2023, resulting in the production of these metals falling short of its annual guidance. . ...Read More

• Govt will extend any help required by bidders in commercial mines auctions: Amrit Lal Meena

  17 Jan 2024

  Coal additional secretary M Nagaraju welcomed all the investors and informed the forum about the coal reforms undertaken by the Centre to improve the attractiveness of the coal auction process and make it more investor friendly. . ...Read More

• China's 2023 coal output hits record high

  17 Jan 2024

  BEIJING, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's coal output reached a record high in 2023, data from the statistics bureau showed on Wednesday, amid an ongoing focus on energy security and a rise in demand after pandemic-related restrictions eased. . ...Read More

• Avaada Group to develop 6 GW hybrid wind-solar projects in Gujarat

  15 Jan 2024

  Avaada Group to develop 6 GW hybrid wind-solar projects in Gujarat . ...Read More

• NLCIL awards BHEL to construct 2,400 MW thermal project in Odisha

  15 Jan 2024

  NLC India has awarded the EPC contract to BHEL to set up a Pit Head Green Field Thermal Power Project of 2,400 megawatts (MW) capacity (3 x 800 MW – Stage I) at Jharsuguda District in Odisha, after inviting competitive tenders under ICB route, according to an official release. . ...Read More

• Reducing dependence on imported coal priority of govt: Top official

  15 Jan 2024

  Construction of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor will ensure adequate supply: Coal secy . ...Read More