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Indonesian coal industry risking a tough transition as demand declines, report says
ABC News - The Walt Disney Company
“These are signs that Indonesian coal miners have to start taking seriously as well,” said Hazel Ilango of the Energy Shift Institute. There are ...

Geologist talks coal survey | Local | huntingdondailynews.com
Huntingdon Daily News
... Coal Miners Museum at Robertsdale. Photo by RON MORGAN. Coal Lecture PIC 1_edited.jpg. Taking part in a very informative lecture about the geology ...

Company sues Kentucky lawyer for alleged 'frivolous' black lung lawsuits - FOX 56 News
FOX 56 News
The lawsuit accuses the attorneys of soliciting coal miners for “cookie-cutter complaints” to blame 3M for their black lung disease diagnoses and ...

As Trump deregulates coal, some in Wyoming wonder if it still needs 'saving'
Wyoming Public Radio
Some don't think it's needed, partly because of the Trump administration's favorability to the coal industry. ... Natural Resources & Energy Carbon ...

Trump Wants Rare Earths. But Challenging China's Dominance Will Take More Than Tariffs
Time Magazine
... Mountain Pass Mine in San Bernardino County. From the 1950s to the ... top two economies. In response to President Donald Trump imposing ...

State officials support rollback of Biden-era power plant rules - The Intermountain
The Intermountain
File Photo The repeal of certain emissions rules aimed at coal-fired power plants was praised by officials in West Virginia, while environmental ...

Former head of WV's economic development urges Trump to preserve clean energy tax credits
West Virginia Watch
Mitch Carmichael, the former secretary of economic development in West Virginia, is spearheading a new ad campaign urging President Donald Trump ...

A victory for energy and economy - WV News
WV News
... West Virginia's coal industry will continue its tradition of powering this great country.” Indeed, this is not just a win for West Virginia. It is ...

MSHA: Operator caused death at Raleigh County mine with history of safety failures
Charleston Gazette
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration released a report on June 12, 2025 finding that Marfork Coal Company LLC failed to support a rib to ...

HSBC breaks pledge to phase out coal for second year running | TBIJ
Bureau of Investigative Journalism
HSBC appears to have breached its own climate pledge yet again by helping to raise billions for companies expanding their coal operations.

DAILY: China's met coal downturn slows, yet caution remains | Mysteel
Mysteel
The downside movement of China's metallurgical coal market showed signs of slowing down by June 16, with Mysteel's assessment of the national ...

Exclusive: S. Korea to liquidate state-owned Korea Coal, ending 75-year run
chosun.com
The South Korean government has decided to dissolve Korea Coal Corporation, the counrty's oldest state-owned enterprise, marking the end of its ...

Under Trump, Indiana and other states may decide their own coal ash rules - Yahoo News
Yahoo News

A recent pact between North Dakota and the Trump administration shows how coal-friendly states could enshrine lax standards and block future ...

Duke Energy Indiana agrees to Cayuga coal unit feasibility study in addition to building new ...
Duke Energy | News Center
The study will explore the possibility of a sale of existing coal units. Settlement with state's coal producers is aligned with Indiana Governor ...