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Tennessee grand jury won't indict in coal ash spill cleanup | Charlotte Observer
Charlotte Observer
A former investigative reporter for the Knoxville News Sentinel, ... Johnson's post opined that the grand jury was reluctant to hold site ...

QRC: Queensland's high-quality coal industry here for the long haul
World Coal
Queensland coal producers are willing and able to meet the challenges of modern-day mining and will be operating for decades to come, ...

State report: coal production and jobs increase in Eastern Kentucky - WYMT
WYMT
Total employment in the coal industry in Kentucky averaged just more than 2,600 jobs from July 1 through September 30, which is an increase of 18% ...

Four charts that show why China fought hard for coal at COP26 - Quartz
Quartz
In the United States, where the coal industry has a powerful lobby and remains an emotive issue, former president Donald Trump boasted of a coal ...

China's daily coal output stabilises at 12 mln tonnes, state planner says | Reuters
Reuters
Beijing has been trying to cool a red-hot market for coal, China's main fuel for power generation, after shortages led to electricity rationing for ...

Why coal continues to play big role in India's energy mix - News18
News18
India pushed for a change in the wording of the Glasgow Pact agreed at the COP26 meet to require a “phase down" and not total “phase out" of coal ...

Carbon capture may not be coal's savior. But it could spawn an industry all its own. | Energy ...
Casper Star-Tribune
As coal plants go, Dry Fork Station is one of the cleanest. Situated at the mouth of the Dry Fork Mine, just north of Gillette, the 422-megawatt plant ...

China says thermal coal futures plunge around 60% since mid-October - CGTN
CGTN
The prices of thermal coal futures have plunged around 60 percent since mid-October as a series of measures have shown results, said China's top ...

Four-decade-old US coal advisory council hours may be numbered | S&P Global Market Intelligence
S&P Global
Peabody Energy's North Antelope Rochelle mine in the Powder River Basin is among the largest coal mines in the U.S. and supplies multiple U.S. ...

Wyo Mining Association: Climate coal agreement is meaningless to Wyoming | County 17
County 17
Coal has long been identified by those who say the world's climate is changing as a source of greenhouse gases that trap heat around the globe.

China to exploit Russian coal deposits (despite COP26) - AsiaNews
AsiaNews
China needs coal to end its energy crisis. Given its stagnant economy, Russia is betting on China's needs. While Beijing is encouraging the use ...

Missouri cement plant receives first shipment of coal ash as part of recycling agreement
Power Engineering
The world's largest building materials company has entered into a partnership to reuse ash from coal-fired generation plants in Indiana in its ...

Electric operation, coal compromises and powering the oil sands - CIM Magazine
CIM Magazine - CIM.org
The panel gathering public input on coal mining in the Alberta Rockies says its report has been given a six-week extension due to overwhelming ...