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Coal Miners Urge Congress to Support Pensions, and Appalachian Writer Discusses Faith
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Also in this episode, we'll hear why retired coal miners and coal community activists are in Washington D.C. this week urging action on pension ...

Recharging American Coal Power Generation Through Innovation
R & D Magazine
Advanced technologies that boost efficiency and competitiveness will preserve jobs for more than 130,000 American coal miners and expand ...

Mine safety: Seven ways to make mines safer and more efficient
Mining Technology
Technology and increased regulation have led to improvements in mine safety and helped make mining a less dangerous profession.

Department of Energy Announces $30 Million for Transformational Carbon Capture Technologies
Energy.gov (press release)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is announcing up to $30 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and ...

Bob Murray reflects on the impact President Trump has on coal industry
WTRF
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) - Everyone is buzzing about the President's visit to Wheeling this weekend. 7News sat down with Bob Murray of ...

Coal Consumption At US Power Producers Drops To Lowest Since 1983
OilPrice.com
... generation from coal in the first half of 2018 was the lowest for a first half since 1983, despite the U.S. Administration's support to the coal industry.

Coal mining arms of power companies need to be strengthened: Minister
The Hindu BusinessLine
Public sector undertaking thermal power generators need to strengthen their coal mining arms, according to Minister of State (Independent Charge), ...

How banks under pressure to stop funding coal plants
Business Day
Their inclusion in the plan has, however, elicited outcry from anti-coal lobby groups, which are calling for all new coal mining to be scrapped as it is ...

Tampa Electric's August coal burn rises 6.1% on month, 20.3% on year: filing
S&P Global Platts
Houston — Tampa Electric's coal burn increased to 169,599 st in August, up 6.1% from 159,839 st in July and 20.3% higher than the 140,924 st ...

Power companies import 26% more coal in August
Economic Times
KOLKATA: Domestic coal scarcity has prompted power companies to import 26% more coal in August compared with the same month last year, even ...

(Reuters) Transforming coal into transport fuels and - GNABC
GNABC
Canada Goose online Coal miners say coal to liquids, a technique used in South canada goose outlet miami Africa over the last 50 years that turns the ...