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• Glencore's Oaky Creek coal mine achieved certification for its progressive land rehabilitation

  15 Mar 2021

  A former open cut mine in Central Queensland has been transformed back to natural and productive l... . ...Read More

• CHINA JAN-FEB COAL OUTPUT UP 25%, COAL 10%

  15 Mar 2021

  Over January-February, China’s total output of raw coal for all use surged 25% on year to 61... . ...Read More

• US Q1 thermal coal exports forecast to be 8 million mt, downside risk remains

  12 Mar 2021

  S&P Global Platts Analytics projects approximately 8 million mt of US thermal coal exports in ... . ...Read More

• China’s coal imports from Russia may increase as supply from Australia ‘expected to decline’

  12 Mar 2021

  Russia is aiming to supply more coal to the world’s biggest energy consumer, as Beijing is a... . ...Read More

• Australia to become Glencore’s sole source of coal

  12 Mar 2021

  Glencore has revealed that its coal portfolio is likely to only consist of Australian operations b... . ...Read More

• In Australia, Japanese start producing hydrogen from brown coal

  12 Mar 2021

  A Japanese-Australian venture has begun producing hydrogen from brown coal in a A$500 million ($38... . ...Read More

• Cold Spell Supports 1Q21 APAC Coal Prices

  10 Mar 2021

  Fitch Ratings-Shanghai/Singapore-09 March 2021: Prices for the benchmark Newcastle 6,000kcal/kg gr... . ...Read More

• Lawmaker proposes bill allowing payment plan for coal mining back taxes

  10 Mar 2021

  ABusby lawmaker is proposing legislation intended to let Big Horn County negotiate a collection ag... . ...Read More

• Surprise coal plant closure fires Morrison government warning to industry

  10 Mar 2021

  Private energy companies have been put on notice to replace power supplies that will be lost with ... . ...Read More

• Ship Forced to Wait 269 Days Finally Unloads Australian Coal in China

  10 Mar 2021

  A ship that waited nine months is among a handful of vessels that China has let unload their cargo... . ...Read More

• China becomes S Africa's largest coal market in Feb

  09 Mar 2021

  China usurped India as South Africa's largest coal export market last month, although railing ... . ...Read More

• Despite February storm, US coal plant retirements likely to continue

  09 Mar 2021

  Despite the Feb. 14 winter storm's triple-digit natural gas prices, massive gas-fired generati... . ...Read More

• Santee Cooper restarted idled coal unit as Feb. freeze pinched gas supplies

  09 Mar 2021

  Santee Cooper pulled an idled coal-fired generator off the sidelines last month as the deep freeze... . ...Read More

• Coal India approves 32 mining projects involving incremental investment of Rs 47,000 crore

  09 Mar 2021

  State-owned CIL on Monday said its board has approved 32 coal mining projects in the current finan... . ...Read More

• ‘Closures any day’: Coal-fired power plants in peril as prices plunge

  08 Mar 2021

  Most of Australia’s coal-fired power plants are running at a loss as electricity prices cont... . ...Read More