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All countries should phase out coal by 2040, says United Nations chief
21 Apr 2021UN secretary general Antonio Guterres also called on the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries to phase out coal by 2030, and other nations by 2040.Read More.China’s Q1 coking coal imports down 46% to 11 million t
21 Apr 2021China’s coking coal imports from all origins plunged by 45.5% on year over January-March to reach 11.3 million tonnes, Mysteel Global calculated based on the latest data from China’s General ... Read More.Union Cabinet okays subsidy for urea from coal gasification
21 Apr 2021The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a scheme for providing subsidy for production of urea through coal gasification by Talcher Fertilizers Limited (TFL) worth over Rs 13,000 crore.<... Read More.Weekly US coal carrier departures total 40, reaching eight-week high: cFlow
21 Apr 2021Houston — Weekly US coal ship departures totaled 40 in the week ended April 17, up eight from the previous week and up six the year-ago week, data from cFlow, Platts trade-flow software, showed Apr... Read More.WEEKLY: PMV coal price up on supply and China, PLV flat
20 Apr 2021Over April 12-16, most of the non-Australian coking coal prices under Mysteel’s assessments increased, mainly on its remaining supply tightness despite less buying from China, while the premium low... Read More.US vows to lead on climate, press world to reduce coal use
20 Apr 2021The United States will press all nations to reduce reliance on coal, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, in an implicit challenge to China as he vowed greater US leadership.&n... Read More.Peabody sells Millennium coal mine
20 Apr 2021Peabody has been advised on its sale of the Millennium coal mine, located near Moranbah, Queensland, to MetRes, a 50/50 joint venture between ASX-listed Stanmore Coal and M Resources.... Read More.Canada's Ridley Terminals coal exports total 668,163 mt in March, down 41.4% on year: port
20 Apr 2021Ridley Terminals in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, exported 668,163 mt of thermal and metallurgical coal in March, down 2.6% from February and down 41.4% from the year-ago month, Prince Rupert Port Aut... Read More.India may build new coal-fired power plants despite climate crisis
19 Apr 2021"Coal-based generation capacity may still be required to be added in the country as it continues to be the cheapest source of generation," according to a draft electricity policy document.Read More.Alberta Feb coal production falls to more than 12-year low: AER
19 Apr 2021Coal production in Alberta, Canada, fell to a more than 12-year low 677,891 mt in February, down 47.1% from 1.28 million mt in January and 62.5% below the 1.81 million mt in the year-ago month, Alberta E... Read More.19th annual meeting of ASEAN Forum on Coal to convene
19 Apr 2021The 19th annual meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Forum on Coal (AFOC) Council will begin today. Hosted virtually by the Philippines, the council will meet through April 23.Read More.Glencore and China Huaneng Group sign MOU on CCUS project
19 Apr 2021China Huaneng Group Clean Energy Research Institute and Carbon Capture Transport and Storage Company of Glencore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the cooperation on carbon capture util... Read More.FLASH: CHINA Q1 COAL OUTPUT UP 16%, COKE UP 9%
16 Apr 2021Over January-March, China’s total output of raw coal for all use rose 16% on year to 970.6 million tonnes, and its coke output inclined 8.6% on year to 119 million tonnes, according to the release by... Read More.
Peabody offloads mothballed QLD coal mine to MetRes
16 Apr 2021MetRes, a joint venture (JV) between Stanmore Coal and M Resources, has acquired the Millennium and Mavis Downs coal mine in Queensland from Peabody Energy.The mine is c... Read More.Renewable increase cuts Vietnam coal burn in 1Q
16 Apr 2021An increase in hydro and renewable output in Vietnam cut the country's coal burn on the year in the first quarter, despite an increase in overall power generation.Vi... Read More.Australia's Whitehaven Coal trims annual output, sales forecasts on Narrabri mine issues
15 Apr 2021Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal Ltd WHC.AX on Thursday cut its annual output and sales forecasts for 2021, citing geological challenges and equipment damages at its majority-owned Narrabri undergro... Read More.US weekly coal carloads rise 4.1% on week, 18.1% on year: AAR
15 Apr 2021US coal carload originations rose to 62,136 in the week that ended April 10, up 4.1% from 59,661 a week earlier and 18.1% higher than the year-ago week, according to a April 14 report from the Associatio... Read More.China’s ETS to reduce coal’s share of power mix: IEA
15 Apr 2021China's emissions trading system (ETS) could help power sector emissions to peak before 2030 and reduce coal's share of the generation mix to 50pc or less by 2035 if it adopts more stringent benc... Read More.China ‘must shut 600 coal-fired plants’ to hit climate target
15 Apr 2021China must shut down nearly 600 of its coal-fired power plants in the next 10 years, replacing them with renewable electricity generation, to meet its goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, a... Read More.Opposition bill against coal mining in Rockies can proceed to legislature: committee
14 Apr 2021An Opposition bill that proposes Alberta’s Rocky Mountains be protected from open-pit coal mines can more forward for debate in the provincial legislature.The comm... Read More.