March 6, 2022 Coal mine accident in China’s Guizhou kills 14 A collapse at the Shunxun coal mine in Zhenfeng county trapped the 14 people on Feb. 25.
March 5, 2022 China to boost coal output, reserves to ensure power supply China will boost the production of more modern coal mines and enhance coal reserve capacity.
March 4, 2022 Bacteria help produce clean fuel from CO2 more efficiently A recent development using enzymes from bacteria has led to an 18-time increase in the efficiency of clean fuel production from CO2.
March 3, 2022 Coal prices spike as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates Buyers in markets including Europe, Japan, South Korea, and China are scrambling to address their exposure to Russian supply.
March 2, 2022 Stanmore Resources to raise $506 million for BHP Mitsui Coal stake buy Stanmore, which signed the deal with BHP in November to buy the stake for $1.35 billion, said it would issue about 631 million shares.
March 2, 2022 Most Georgians prefer clean energy over coal – study A recent survey found that only 30% of Georgia residents support new coal-fired power plants.
March 1, 2022 Alcoa CEO affirms promise of no new aluminum smelters The company vowed to only build low-emission mills using technology from a venture dubbed Elysis.
March 1, 2022 Seabridge Gold’s KSM project going greener Miner has inked a deal with power utility BC Hydro, which will supply hydro-sourced electricity during construction of the KSM gold project.
February 28, 2022 US Supreme Court questions scope of EPA’s climate change powers Justices gave a mixed reception to Republican-led states and coal companies seeking to bar the EPA from issuing a sweeping plan to reduce carbon emissions from power plants.
February 28, 2022 Germany may extend coal use to replace Russian gas While Germany can manage without Russian gas for the coming months, the country would have to expand its purchasing strategy significantly for next winter.
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