Coal Top Stories

Spain nears life without coal sooner than anyone thought

Spain last year cut use of coal faster than anyone else in western Europe.

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2020 | 9:25 am

Greta Thunberg’s endorsement lands Polish coal miner in hot water

A Polish coal mining union chided one of its leaders…

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2020 | 8:10 am

German energy shift will be like ‘open-heart surgery’ – economy minister

Comment comes in the wake of country's decision to end…

Reuters | January 21, 2020 | 5:01 am

Germany’s 2019 hard coal imports fell 14.7%

Their prices have increased strongly amid political moves to tighten…

Reuters | January 17, 2020 | 11:41 am

Solar and wind will end German coal long before Merkel’s deadline

A cocktail of rising renewables, halted investments and soaring carbon…

Bloomberg News | January 17, 2020 | 4:10 am

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Indonesia launches digital monitoring platform for mineral, coal sales – ministry

Mineral producers are required to start using the platform by Jan. 1, 2020.

Reuters | December 2, 2019 | 9:07 am

Coal power generation continues to drop in the US

While the use of the black fuel plummets, natural gas rises and nuclear generation remains stable.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 1, 2019 | 7:00 am

China launches three months of checks on coal mine safety

China, the world's largest coal miner and consumer, has reported six coal mine accidents since October.

Reuters | November 28, 2019 | 11:24 am

Iron ore price: World steel production shrinking

US output declines as steelmakers cope with 40% annual decline in prices as anti-dumping effects fade.

Frik Els | November 27, 2019 | 1:59 pm

Vale to shutter Mozambique coal operations for 3 months

The move could have severe implications for the country’s balance of payments and currency, as coal is by far its biggest source of export earnings.

Bloomberg News | November 27, 2019 | 9:40 am

BHP’s Henry signals new technology a focus in first speech

Henry said a BHP team had built an Internet of Things sensor gateway, which collects real time data from sensors on mobile and fixed equipment.

Reuters | November 27, 2019 | 8:55 am

Anglo American sells stake in Australian coal mine for $141m

A 12% interest in the Grosvenor coking coal mine is being acquired by a consortium of Japanese companies.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2019 | 6:57 am

Colonial Coal’s Huguenot PEA strictly open pit

Measured and indicated pit resources total 132 million tonnes, with an additional inferred resource of 500,000 tonnes.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | November 26, 2019 | 1:20 pm

Church of England ups ante against anti-climate lobby

Ethical investors plan to extend their campaign for miners and other big businesses to stop funding industry associations that block progress on UN goals to curb climate change.

Reuters | November 26, 2019 | 12:24 pm

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