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China Restarts Coal Mines to Meet Surging Power Demand

The combined annual production capacity of these mines exceeds 110 million tonnes.

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EIA Says U.S. 2020 Coal Output Lowest Since 1965

The Energy Information Administration on Wednesday said U.S. coal production fell in 2020 to its lowest level since 1965 due to low global demand in the wake of…

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Gautam Adani Boosting Fossil Fuel Footprint Despite Pledge to Turn Carbon Neutral

The Adani Group is doubling its coal-fired power capacity to 24 gigawatts, plans to own, develop or operate coal mines with a combined capacity of 132 million t…

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Robust China Coal Demand Amid Australia Import Ban Fuels Price Rally

Both thermal coal, used in power plants, and coking coal, used to make steel, have rallied strongly in recent months. And in both cases the driver has largely b…

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South African Coal Export Rail Line Partially Reopens

One of the main coal export rail lines to South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal has partially reopened following a 31-car derailment on 3 July, but the othe…

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India's Coal Production Drops Marginally by 2% to 716 million Tonnes in FY'21

India's total coal production registered a marginal decline of 2.02 per cent to 716.084 million tonnes during the last fiscal year

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Adani's Australian Business Bravus Strikes Coal at Carmichael Project

Bravus Mining and Resources CEO David Boshoff said it was an exciting day for 2,600-plus people on the project, a day that has been in the making for over a dec…

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South Korean Coal Imports Drop in May

Competitive gas prices and coal-fired plant restrictions trimmed South Korean thermal coal imports on the year in May, although receipts from Australia are at a…

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Chile, NE Asia Bolster Drummond's Coal Exports

A spike in Chilean demand and firm loadings for northeast Asia supported Colombian coal producer Drummond's thermal coal exports in May, company figures show.

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Indian Coal Market Sees Growth Despite Global Challenges

India’s coal production is expected to grow from 777 Mt in 2020 to 827.8Mt in 2021, a 6.4% increase.

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Romania Commits to Phase Out Coal by 2032

Romania will exit coal by 2032 at the latest and pass a law by mid-2022 to address the closure of mines and adopt socio-economic measures to support coal commun…

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The IEA Is Pleading To China To Slow Down Coal Production

The International Energy Agency has issued yet another warning that if we are to have any hope of avoiding the worst effects of global warming, we have to keep …

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Coal India Retains Production and Offtake Momentum in May

Despite Covid-19 restrictions in several states, Coal India NSE -0.37 % maintained its output and despatch momentum in May, the second month of the current fisc…

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Czech Government to Look at Speedier Coal Exit than 2038 Target

The Czech government has sent back a recommendation to phase out coal by 2038 to a state commission to examine an earlier exit, the Industry Ministry said on Mo…

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Coal India’s Offtake Increased in April

Amid the second wave of COVID-19, Coal India Ltd’s offtake increased to 54.1 million t in April 2021.