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• New climate pledges only buy eight more months before climate tipping point

  15 Jun 2015

  New global pledges to cut greenhouse gases have delayed by just eight months the moment when the w... . ...Read More

• Rich nations in stalemate over coal subsidy phase-out

  15 Jun 2015

  Talks on phasing out a form of coal subsidies ended in stalemate as Japan, the biggest user of the... . ...Read More

• Southern Railway proposes to build 19km line in Tuticorin to ferry coal

  12 Jun 2015

  Southern Railway has proposed to build a new track between Tuticorin and Melamaruthur power plant ... . ...Read More

• India a hotspot for new coal power development

  12 Jun 2015

  The number of major contract awards in the global power industry returned to growth during 1Q15, a... . ...Read More

• Steep fall in coal price stalls Tata Power-PT Bumi Resources deal

  12 Jun 2015

  Although Tata Power struck a deal with Indonesia-based PT Bumi Resources Tbk for the sale of 30% s... . ...Read More

• ukit Asam’s coal port to be inaugurated

  12 Jun 2015

  Transportation Minister Ignatius Jonan is scheduled to inaugurate a coal port belonging to state-o... . ...Read More

• Komatsu Supplies 55 Mining Trucks to $16.5 Billion Adani Coal Project in Australia

  12 Jun 2015

  Adani Mining ordered 55 units of Komatsu 960E-2 and 930E-4SE super-large dump trucks for use at it... . ...Read More

• Coal terminal developers: Little effect on global CO2 emissions from Wyoming coal exports

  12 Jun 2015

  Proponents of exporting large volumes of Wyoming coal to Asia say the effect on global greenhouse ... . ...Read More

• UK thermal coal imports continue to slow, 8-month low in April

  12 Jun 2015

  Imports of thermal coal into the UK fell for a third successive month in April, with the country t... . ...Read More

• U.S. produced 15.1 mmst of coal this past week-EIA

  12 Jun 2015

  The USA the second largest coal producer in the world has produced approximately totaled an estima... . ...Read More

• Coal is coming: Wyoming company aims to ship 24M tons of coal through Washington ports

  12 Jun 2015

  If the terminals in Longview and Bellingham are approved, more than 20 million tons of coal a year... . ...Read More

• Consol Energy could grow coal MLP with mine, terminal and gathering assets

  12 Jun 2015

  Consol Energy Inc.’s master limited partnership of three Pennsylvania coal mines could grow ... . ...Read More

• North Carolina high court: Immediate cleanup of coal ash not required

  12 Jun 2015

  North Carolina's highest court ruled Thursday that Duke Energy has years to clean up leaking c... . ...Read More

• South Africa: Eskom and domestic coal supply

  12 Jun 2015

  If the issues over empowerment and the general condition of the mining sector were not enough, the... . ...Read More

• IchorCoal to buy two South African coal mines

  12 Jun 2015

  IchorCoal has announced it has entered a binding agreement to obtain Continental Coal’s inte... . ...Read More