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China mulls allowing some Australian coal imports amid ban

The shipments that could be cleared are those that arrived before a ban on Australian coal went into effect.

Bloomberg News | January 15, 2021 | 7:36 am

China’s commodity imports saved 2020, this year may be different

China’s massive buying spree appears to be ending, and import…

Reuters | January 14, 2021 | 8:29 am

Tension in India over plan to turn Goa into coal hub

Opponents say New Delhi's projects would cut through ecologically sensitive…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 7:05 am

China’s ban on Australian coal forces trade flows to realign

While Indonesia was China’s second-biggest supplier, it has now seen…

Reuters | January 12, 2021 | 8:11 am

India sees $55bn investment in clean coal over next decade

The investment will be made in clean coal facilities, including…

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2021 | 8:51 am

There’s $500 million of coal on anchored ships off China’s coast

More than 50 vessels have been waiting a month or longer to offload coal from Australia.

Bloomberg News | November 24, 2020 | 9:02 am

US coal miners call on Trump to move on

Leader of the nation’s top mining union, representing about 80,000 workers, says is time for Trump to concede.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 24, 2020 | 7:17 am

Acacia drops coal, embraces graphene

The company was acquired by Graphene Technology Solutions and has re-listed as Sparc Technologies.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 24, 2020 | 6:25 am

China coal imports to increase in December – report

Wood Mackenzie says seaborne thermal coal imports are expected to grow from 9.5 Mt to 20 Mt in December.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 24, 2020 | 6:15 am

Australia’s 50 mid-tier miners outperform the market – report

PwC finds the MT50 have maintained consistent revenues and profits, with revenue up 6%.

MINING.com Editor | November 24, 2020 | 6:00 am

Teck increases steelmaking coal sales to China

In October, China suspended purchases of Australian coal as Beijing continued to tightly control imports amid soured political relations with Canberra.

MINING.com Editor | November 23, 2020 | 12:32 pm

Billionaire miner Forrest aims to be a global clean energy giant

Forrest’s Fortescue will begin green fuel production in 2022 or 2023. It also aims to move into the hydrogen and ammonia markets.

Bloomberg News | November 23, 2020 | 4:04 am

New tool predicts the flow of groundwater in abandoned coal mines

The solution uses stacks of satellite images of the same location taken every few days and allows for picking up even the slightest topographical changes over time.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 22, 2020 | 7:23 am

China must ban new coal power plants to meet 2060 goal – report

China’s coal power fleet, already more than 1,000 gigawatts strong, is underutilized and already includes dozens of redundant plants.

Bloomberg News | November 20, 2020 | 2:47 pm

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China mulls allowing some Australian coal imports amid ban

China’s commodity imports saved 2020, this year may be different

Tension in India over plan to turn Goa into coal hub

China’s ban on Australian coal forces trade flows to realign

India sees $55bn investment in clean coal over next decade

There’s $500 million of coal on anchored ships off China’s coast

US coal miners call on Trump to move on

Acacia drops coal, embraces graphene

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