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• DOE announces US$4 million to optimise carbon storage

  31 Dec 2020

  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced plans to make US$4 ... . ...Read More

• Meghalaya village turns oasis in coal mine desert

  30 Dec 2020

  Rat-hole coal mining had sucked the life out of Moolamylliang less than a decade ago. The village ... . ...Read More

• Coal India plans 21 additional railway sidings

  30 Dec 2020

  The sidings will be constructed across four subsidiaries at an estimated investment of ₹3,370 cr... . ...Read More

• NTPC declares Dulanga coal mine commercially operational

  30 Dec 2020

  The central government has allocated nine coal blocks — Pakri-Barwadih, Chatti-Bariatu &... . ...Read More

• Sarda Energy & Minerals declared successful bidder for coal mines

  30 Dec 2020

  Sarda Energy & Minerals announced that the Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal, Government o... . ...Read More

• Government to Cut Coal-fired and Nuclear Power Generation

  29 Dec 2020

  The South Korean government finalized its ninth national power supply plan on Dec. 28. According t... . ...Read More

• Pacific Power rates to drop with shift from coal

  29 Dec 2020

  Pacific Power customers in Oregon will see lower rates on their electric bills next month — ... . ...Read More

• China’s Nov coking coal imports fall to the year’s low

  29 Dec 2020

  China’s coking coal imports hit the year’s low of 3.7 million tonnes in November, whic... . ...Read More

• Coal prices volatile as China bans Australian import: Ind-Ra Read more At: https://www.aninews.in/news/business/coal-import-prices-volatile-as-china-bans-australian-import-ind-ra20201229113300/

  29 Dec 2020

  The indefinite Cjinese band on Australian coal imports will keep import prices for India volatile ... . ...Read More

• Moratorium may exempt coal expansion projects

  28 Dec 2020

  The blueprinted expansion projects in coal-fired power installations are being mulled to be exclud... . ...Read More

• Coal India to diversify into non-coal mining areas in 2021

  28 Dec 2020

  State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) is set to diversify into non-coal mining areas as well as make ma... . ...Read More

• US coal-fired generation to face modest 2021 recovery driven by jump in demand

  28 Dec 2020

  Coal-fired generation in the US is likely on its way to a modest recovery in 2021, following the d... . ...Read More

• More load shedding expected this week

  09 Dec 2019

  South Africans should prepare for more power cuts as Eskom confirmed that it will continue impleme... . ...Read More

• Protestors block train carrying coal to Bow, NH, power plant

  09 Dec 2019

  Climate activists blocked a train carrying coal to the Merrimack Station power plant in Bow this w... . ...Read More

• Australian multinational signs agreement on Mongolian coal project

  09 Dec 2019

  Aspire Mining has secured a non-binding agreement with Sinosteel Equipment & Engineering to de... . ...Read More