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• Column-Asia coal prices surge, but China-Australia dispute means rally is uneven: Russell

  08 Jun 2021

  Thermal coal prices across Asia have surged to multi-year highs amid strong demand and some supply... . ...Read More

• Coal prices surge with demand

  07 Jun 2021

  Coal is seeing a dramatic spike in demand just as several major miners are hit with production pro... . ...Read More

• Coal India alive and sensitive to need of environmental protection: Chairman

  07 Jun 2021

  Coal India chief Pramod Agrawal has said that the coal behemoth is alive and sensitive to the need... . ...Read More

• How Asia’s ‘first lady of coal’ says she’s working on a sustainable future

  07 Jun 2021

  Coal is one of the world’s biggest polluters, with its transportation, storage and usage acc... . ...Read More

• Bill Gates company to build reactor at Wyoming coal plant

  04 Jun 2021

  A next-generation, small nuclear plant will be built at a soon-to-be retired coal-fired power plan... . ...Read More

• It’s Not Over Yet for Coal as Global Prices Surge on Hot Demand

  04 Jun 2021

  Coal is seeing a dramatic spike in demand just as several major miners are hit with production pro... . ...Read More

• New coal-fired power plants in India likely to end up stranded: IEEFA

  04 Jun 2021

  Much of India’s 33 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired power capacity currently under construction ... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal carloads total 66,651, up 3.1% on week: AAR

  03 Jun 2021

  Weekly US coal carload originations totaled 66,651 in the week ended May 29, up 3.1% from the prev... . ...Read More

• NSW thermal coal charges up as demand rises

  03 Jun 2021

  Newcastle thermal coal futures have risen to their highest price since July 2018 at $US121.25 ($15... . ...Read More

• Anglo American flags restarts of Australian metallurgical coal mines

  03 Jun 2021

  Anglo American said on Thursday that it has restarted underground mining at its Moranbah North coa... . ...Read More

• Indonesia June coal benchmark price up 11.8%; highest in over two years

  03 Jun 2021

   Indonesia set its coal benchmark price higher in June at $100.33 per tonne, the country'... . ...Read More

• Thermal coal prices have hit a three year high reaching $US109/tonne on May 31.

  02 Jun 2021

  Thermal coal prices have hit a three year high reaching $US109/tonne on May 31.   This th... . ...Read More

• US coal-fired power output decline continues with last PSEG coal plant retirement

  02 Jun 2021

  Public Service Enterprise Group said June 1 that it had retired its last remaining coal-fired powe... . ...Read More

• China’s coal miners brace for stringent safety controls

  02 Jun 2021

  This year is bringing mixed blessings to China’s domestic coal miners. On the one hand, oper... . ...Read More

• Chile Considers Converting 30 Coal Plants into “Carnot” Batteries

  02 Jun 2021

  By 2050 Chile plans to be carbon neutral. A crucial part of that goal is the decarbonisation of it... . ...Read More