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• AES Andes posts Q2 loss as it transitions away from coal

  06 Aug 2021

  US-based AES Corporation subsidiary AES Andes has posted a US$443mn loss in the second quarter of ... . ...Read More

• Hundreds evacuated by sea as wildfire threatens Turkish coal-power plant

  06 Aug 2021

  Turkish rescuers on Thursday began evacuating hundreds of villagers by sea after a deadly wildfire... . ...Read More

• China grants one-year trial extensions at 15 coal mines to boost output

  05 Aug 2021

  China, the world's biggest coal producer and consumer, will extend the trial operations of 15 ... . ...Read More

• COKING COAL DAILY: New buying interest in fob Australia market

  05 Aug 2021

  Seaborne coking coal prices increased in the fob Australia and cfr China markets on Wednesday Augu... . ...Read More

• UK's last coal-fired power plant to close in September 2024

  05 Aug 2021

  The Nottinghamshire-based plant has four 500MW units. Under Uniper’s plans, one will come of... . ...Read More

• PSC approves keeping three W.Va. coal plants operating through 2040

  05 Aug 2021

  West Virginia state utility regulators have approved environmental compliance upgrades to keep thr... . ...Read More

• China coke, met coal prices may grow in Aug

  04 Aug 2021

  China’s metallurgical coke price may increase further in early and mid-August and then stabi... . ...Read More

• Former US and UK climate officials push China for earlier emissions peak

  04 Aug 2021

  China was pressed Tuesday by former U.S. and U.K. climate officials to make faster progress this d... . ...Read More

• Wyoming and Japanese Coal Energy Center continue collaboration on carbon technologies

  04 Aug 2021

  Governor Mark Gordon is leading the State of Wyoming to continue its partnership with the Japan Co... . ...Read More

• Commercial coal auction: 76% revenue offered for Rauta block in Jharkhand

  04 Aug 2021

  The maiden auction round under the commercial coal mining policy, held in November last year saw b... . ...Read More

• China's utilities face rising H2 coal bill as mine safety checks crimp supply

  03 Aug 2021

  CHINA'S coal buyers are bracing for prices to rise in the second half of the year, from alread... . ...Read More

• Biggest coal market is now Asia, says Colombian mining association

  03 Aug 2021

  Global action to address climate change and greater demand to use sustainable energy are problems ... . ...Read More

• NDRC approves restart of coal mines after probe

  03 Aug 2021

  China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has approved the resumption of pro... . ...Read More

• ADB, Citi, HSBC, Prudential hatch plan for Asian coal-fired closures -sources

  03 Aug 2021

  Financial firms including British insurer Prudential, lenders Citi and HSBC and BlackRock Real Ass... . ...Read More

• Why New Zealand is importing coal by the shipload

  02 Aug 2021

  Coal is the worst emitter you can possibly find and we’re finding lots of it – in Indo... . ...Read More