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• Coal India continues fuel supply to power plants under import substitution

  10 May 2021

  State-owned CIL will continue with the supply of coal to the power plants under import substitutio... . ...Read More

• Indonesia begins first slow steps towards ditching coal, to stop new plants

  10 May 2021

  Indonesia, a country with one of the highest proportions of coal and a pipeline of new coal plants... . ...Read More

• Mongolian top coking coal mine to access rail by 2022

  10 May 2021

  The Mongolian government targets to open a 258.4 km railway line, connecting Tavan Tolgoi, its lar... . ...Read More

• China's greenhouse-gas output tops world total

  07 May 2021

  China's greenhouse-gas emissions in 2019 surpassed those of the United States and the develope... . ...Read More

• Malaysia’s Maybank to stop financing coal activities

  07 May 2021

  Malaysia’s largest bank Malayan Bangking Bhd (Maybank) said it will stop financing new coal ... . ...Read More

• China’s Jan-Apr coal imports plunge 30% on year

  07 May 2021

  China imported 90.1 million tonnes of coal and lignite for all uses over January-April, lower by a... . ...Read More

• Colombian coal exports drop 65.1% on week: Kpler

  07 May 2021

  Houston — Colombia exported roughly 598,272 mt of coal on 12 coal carriers in the week ended... . ...Read More

• Chile looks to repurpose its coal-fired power plants

  06 May 2021

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

• Northern Appalachia Q1 coal production rises 15.3% from Q4: MSHA

  06 May 2021

  Northern Appalachia coal production in the first quarter jumped to 24.31 million st, up 15.3% from... . ...Read More

• 80% Of U.S. Coal Plants Are Uneconomic As Renewables Costs Drop

  06 May 2021

  As much as 80 percent of the coal-fired power plants in the United States are already uneconomic c... . ...Read More

• Germany aims for net zero emissions by 2045, 5 years earlier

  06 May 2021

  German officials proposed Wednesday that the country could bring forward the date for reducing its... . ...Read More

• US coal exports jump to 18-month high in March: Census

  05 May 2021

  US coal exports rose to an 18-month high 6.88 million mt in March, as thermal coal exports jumped ... . ...Read More

• Australian thermal coal exports at 8-year low: Update

  05 May 2021

  China's embargo on Australian coal imports and weather-related disruption to loadings from New... . ...Read More

• CIL says operations slowed down as many employees tested positive for COVID

  05 May 2021

  Coal India Ltd (CIL) on Tuesday said its operations slowed down on account of more than 5,400 of t... . ...Read More

• CLP to replace Liddell coal giant with hydrogen-ready gas power plant

  05 May 2021

  Energy Australia, part of Hong Kong-listed CLP Holdings, has decided to invest A$300 million ($232... . ...Read More