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Polish Miners Block Railway Hub To Protest Import Of Russian Coal
Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
Miners in Poland launched a blockade of a railway terminal in the country's main coal mining region on February 18 to protest an increase in Russian ...

Mining giants look to offload coal assets
Energy Reporters
Three FTSE 100 coal-mining giants, Anglo-American, BHP and Glencore, are facing increasing pressure to address the climate crisis and tumbling ...

Metallurgical Coal Market Research Report 2020
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - Grand Research Store) This report focuses on Metallurgical Coal volume and value at global level, regional level and company level.

Metallurgical Coal Market Growth Status and Global Outlook till 2026
Newzy (press release) (blog)
... Coal mining company Kolmar, Arch Coal, Contura Energy, Anglo American, SHANXI COKING COAL GROUP, Shougang Fushan Resources Group, ..

Chevron invests in carbon capture technology
Chron.com
Chevron is one of three companies investing in portable carbon capture technology for the oil field and other industrial facilities. In a joint statement, ...

Germany negotiates total closure of coal industry
ABC Local
While Australia is pushing to open new coal mines, Germany is negotiating a total closure of its coal industry. Europe's biggest economy closed its last ...

Weak Production Report Caps 2019 For Powder River Basin Coal
newstalk955.com
(AP) — Coal mining in the top U.S. coal-producing region was down sharply at the end of 2019 compared to the year before. Coal production in the ...

India Invites All In On Coal
Global Finance
The Indian government decided to allow all domestic and foreign non-coal mining companies to invest in the coal sector, removing onerous ...

Wyoming lawmakers move to protect workers, counties, against future coal bankruptcies
Casper Star-Tribune Online
Half a dozen bankruptcies have rocked Wyoming coal country since 2015, the latest of which ground two of the nation's largest coal mines to a ...

The case for US leadership on advanced coal technology
Arizona Capitol Times
While it can feel like the world is in the midst of an energy transition—where one source of energy is replaced by another—that's not what's happening.

Juliette residents concerned about coal ash from Georgia Power plant
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Residents of the city of Juliette are rallying behind a pair of bills working through the state legislature that would require more stringent standards for ...

Miners welcome Indonesia's new jobs bill that could spur coal growth
Reuters
Indonesia is a top exporter of thermal coal, tin and nickel products, but overall mining investment dropped from 79 trillion rupiah ($5.8 billion) in 2017 ...

China resumes over 70 pct coal production capacity amid epidemic
Xinhua
BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- China has resumed 70.2 percent of its coal production capacity with output recovering steadily amid the fight against the ...

Covid-19 restrictions hit Mongolia's coal exports
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Mongolia has set a goal to export 42 million tons of coal in 2020. However, the country has been forced to suspended coal deliveries to China on ...

China thermal coal market faces 2-3 month short squeeze due to coronavirus - Noble
Financial Post
BAMBOLIM — China's domestic thermal coal market faces a 2-3 month short squeeze as a rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak curtails production ...

China to offer tariff exemptions on US coal product imports
S&P Global
Currently, US coking coal is subjected to a total of 30.5% tariffs and duties. The tariff components include 3% import duty, followed by an imposition of ...

India to stop thermal coal imports from FY24: Prahlad Joshi
Economic Times
New Delhi: India will stop importing thermal coal from financial year 2023-24, coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. The minister ...

Coal plant legislation clears committee
Gillette News Record
As Wyoming lawmakers trudged through their first week of the Legislative session, bills to save the coal industry continued to dominate committee ...

US mining fatalities fall to all-time low
Creamer Media's Mining Weekly
The mining industry in the US reported its fewest ever fatalities in 2019, with only the fifth year in the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA's) ...