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• COKING COAL DAILY: Seaborne premium coking coal prices largely stable

  01 Apr 2021

  Seaborne premium hard coking coal prices remained largely stable in both the fob and cfr markets o... . ...Read More

• Poland expects gas demand to rise 60% as it reduces coal

  01 Apr 2021

  Poland's demand for gas will jump by 60% over the next 10-13 years from around 20 billion cubi... . ...Read More

• US weekly coal carloads rise 2.8% on week, 1.5% on year: AAR

  01 Apr 2021

  US coal carload originations rose to 61,475 in the week ended March 27, up 2.8% from 59,816 a week... . ...Read More

• WV House passes bill that would set up child labor memorial in Fairmont

  01 Apr 2021

  The West Virginia Legislature took a key step Wednesday toward commemorating not only the child la... . ...Read More

• China’s Coal Power Generation Jumps As Electricity Demand Soars

  31 Mar 2021

  China’s coal-fired power generation increased last year as growing electricity demand outpac... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal departures total 27, hitting 28-week low: cFlow

  31 Mar 2021

  Weekly US coal ship departures totaled 27 for the week ended March 27, down seven from the previou... . ...Read More

• Malcolm Turnbull backs calls for a freeze for coal mining approvals

  31 Mar 2021

  Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he supports calls for a moratorium on new coal approva... . ...Read More

• Australia’s DBCT coal port costs to rise

  31 Mar 2021

  The cost of using the 85mn t/yr Queensland coal export port of Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal (DBCT) ... . ...Read More

• Thermal coal producer earnings to improve on greater consumption 2021: Moody's

  30 Mar 2021

  Thermal coal producers' earnings are expected to improve in 2021 with domestic coal consumptio... . ...Read More

• Japan mulls ending support for exporting coal-fired power plants

  30 Mar 2021

  Japan is considering ending state support to build coal-fired power plants abroad in line with int... . ...Read More

• China's coal generation rises, India sees a decline: Research

  30 Mar 2021

  China was the only G20 country that saw a large increase in coal generation in the pandemic year, ... . ...Read More

• Bills to slow coal plant closures clear House

  26 Mar 2021

   An effort by lawmakers to defend Wyoming’s leading industry gained ground Monday after... . ...Read More

• US coal generation rises to five-month high in Jan: EIA

  26 Mar 2021

  US power generation from coal totaled a five-month high 81.81 TWh in January, up 3.9% from Decembe... . ...Read More

• NSW coal rail network resumes following flooding

  26 Mar 2021

  The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has restarted its coal services on the Hunter Valley ... . ...Read More

• Optimistic outlook as potential buyer for Coal Creek Station steps forward

  26 Mar 2021

  A feeling of relief has swept over many lignite advocates as news broke on Thursday that Coal Cree... . ...Read More