April 29, 2022

Opinion: World lacks time, not minerals for climate-saving technology

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, covid-related supply chain disruptions, and rising inflation have all fuelled a narrative that the clean energy transition will be highly inflationary.

April 28, 2022

Peabody sinks after taking $301 million charge on coal hedge

Chief executive officer Jim Grech said strong global market dynamics will continue to favour its products.

April 26, 2022

China’s new energy policies kill 15 overseas coal projects – report

About 12.8 GW of China-backed overseas coal projects have been shelved or cancelled since September 2021.

April 25, 2022

China orders top coal region to ensure supplies to coastal hubs

Miners in Shanxi have been asked to prioritize supply of as much as 47.7 million tonnes to seven provinces between May and December.

April 25, 2022

Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal

The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.

April 23, 2022

Ten missing as second JSW-run coal mine in Poland hit by tremor

The emergency follows another incident earlier this week at the Pniowek mine.

April 22, 2022

Turmeric extract combined with gold helps create greener, more efficient fuel cells

Curcumin and gold nanoparticles make up an efficient electrode to convert ethanol into electricity.

April 21, 2022

Coal billionaire to use profit boom to begin green shift

PT Adaro Energy, one of Indonesia’s biggest coal miners, is shifting to renewable energy after making a fortune from surging commodity prices.

April 20, 2022

MOBI Latam, EnergyX aim to create Bolivian domestic lithium battery supply chain

Bolivia has 9 million tonnes of identified lithium resources buried beneath its salt flats, yet the country has had barely any production of lithium chemicals.

April 20, 2022

Black lung cases increasing among US coal miners

Researchers found higher levels of silica dust in the lung tissue of contemporary coal miners compared to the lung tissue of previous generations of coal miners.