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Coal developer Coronado sells non-core Logan Mining Complex to focus on met coal
Mining Weekly
... coal assets comprising the Logan Mining Complex, in West Virginia, in the US. Coronado agreed to sell 100% of its interest in Coronado Coal – the ...

Kentucky gets big share of federal grants to clean up decades-old coal mines
Louisville Public Media
Only Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Illinois will get bigger grants. The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement announced the funds ...

Shanxi mine disaster casts shadow over province's shift from coal to culture
South China Morning Post
China's coal miners worry about a greener future. Shanxi is China's premier coking coal producer, and the western region of Changzhi, the ...

CEDAR hosts open house at 33rd annual Coal Fair - Appalachian News-Express
Appalachian News-Express
... coal miners. “The issue we have planned to solve is the overpowering floods that wash out (coal miners),” KP said. “Our main inspiration was ...

The world is using coal as a cushion - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News by POLITICO
Countries are building more coal-fired power plants and keeping old ones open "as a form of system insurance," according to a nonprofit that ...

China amasses 30-day coal supply ahead of El Nino power crunch - Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia
BEIJING -- China has stockpiled more than 30 days' worth of coal to feed power plants ahead of an anticipated summer heat wave and electricity ...

How recycled coal could revolutionize wastewater treatment - DW News
DW News
The river Emscher in Germany's Ruhr Region has undergone an astonishing transformation. Today, black coal cleans the water - and could become a ...