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Why the world's most ambitious coal phase-out deal has failed - The Conversation
The Conversation
The $20 billion climate flop: a flagship plan to phase out coal in Indonesia hasn't shut a single power plant.

Kyrgyzstan Coal Industry Tilts Toward China - The Times Of Central Asia
The Times Of Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan Coal Industry Tilts Toward China · A new coal cleaning and enrichment line has begun operating at the Torugart-1 deposit in Naryn Region, ...

BTV Highlights Clinch Resources as First New U.S. Metallurgical Coal Producer to IPO in ...
USA Today
BTV Highlights Clinch Resources as First New U.S. Metallurgical Coal Producer to IPO in Eight Years, Nearing Production in West Virginia.

Finalists in West Virginia Scholar Program announced - WV MetroNews
WV MetroNews
In addition to WVWC and MetroNews, the West Virginia Scholar Program is sponsored by Greer Industries, Friends of Coal, West Virginia Hospital ...

Metallurgical Coal Producers Association and MSHA Sign Alliance Agreement Focused on ...
The Columbus Dispatch
... coal industry. The Alliance Program enables MSHA to partner with organizations committed to improving mine safety and health and fostering a ...

Court says coal regulators shortchanged endangered species - E&E News by POLITICO
E&E News by POLITICO
A federal judge on Friday ruled that federal mining regulators' oversight of coal mining in Appalachia failed to ensure the protection of endangered ...