Coal

Coking Coal

India Urging Firms to Acquire Overseas Iron Ore, Coking Coal Assets, Official Says

India is promoting the acquisition of overseas raw material assets, such as iron ore and coking coal, to support its growing steel industry, Steel Secretary San…

SMR

US Companies Reapply for USD800 Million SMR Fund

A coalition led by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), including GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, has submitted a revised application for federal funding under the …

Coking Coal

India’s NMDC Exploring Coking Coal Assets in Indonesia, Australia, Chairman Says

On Thursday, Amitava Mukherjee, Chairman of Indian mining company NMDC, announced that the firm is investigating coking coal assets in Indonesia and Australia. …

Coal Production

SECL Signs $823M Agreement for Large-Scale Coal Production Utilising Paste Fill Technology

South Eastern Coalfields (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India, has signed a Rs70.4 billion ($823.6 million) agreement with TMC Mineral Resources to implement past…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Coal India to Set Up Power Plant in Joint Venture

Coal India, a leading coal producer, has announced plans to construct a 1,600 megawatt coal-powered plant in Jharkhand, eastern India, through a joint venture. …

Coal Trade

China’s Coal Imports From Russia Rise 6% in March, Indonesia Slides

China's coal imports from Russia increased by 6% in March compared to the same period last year, reaching 7.33 million metric tons, according to data releas…

Pumped Storage

BHP, ACCIONA Energía Partner on Pumped Hydro Project at Mt Arthur Coal

BHP, in partnership with ACCIONA Energía, a renewable energy and infrastructure firm, is exploring a pumped hydro energy storage project at the Mt Arthur…

Thermal Plant

China Q1 Thermal Power Generation Falls Nearly 5% on Year

China Q1 Thermal Power Generation Falls Nearly 5% on YearChina’s thermal power generation, primarily coal-based, declined by 2.3% in March and 4.7% in the…

Coal Mine

India Launches Auction of Three Coal Bed Methane Blocks

On Tuesday, Pallavi Jain Govil, head of India’s upstream regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, announced the launch of an auction for three coal …

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Trump Exempts Dozens of Coal Plants From Mercury, Air Toxics Limits

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that 47 companies operating coal-fired power plants in the United States have received a two-year exempti…

Hydrogen Project

German Firm to Spend €1.6bn Converting Power Plants to Hydrogen

EnBW, a German energy company, has initiated a project to install one of Germany’s first hydrogen-ready gas turbine power plants at its Stuttgart-Mün…

Battery

SSE to Optimise CIP’s Scottish Batteries

SSE Energy Markets has entered into a 10-year agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to manage and optimize two major battery energy storage sy…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

China Allows New Coal Plants Through 2027 to Fill Renewable Gaps

China has outlined new guidelines allowing the construction of coal-fired power plants until at least 2027, according to a government action plan issued on Marc…

Coal Trade

China’s March Coal Imports Sink 6% as Domestic Prices Slide

China's coal imports in March totaled 38.73 million metric tons, a 6% decrease from 41.38 million tons in March 2024, according to the General Administratio…

Coal Mine

Macmahon Secures $543M Contract Extension at Byerwen Coal Mine in Australia

Macmahon Holdings, an Australian mining services company listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, has secured a three-year extension to continue providing …