June 27, 2022 Asia coal prices hit record on hot global competition for fuel Hotter-than-normal weather in China is pushing power demand to an all-time high, increasing the consumption of coal.
June 24, 2022 Japan to end financing of key coal projects under climate pledge Asia’s second-largest economy will stop providing government-backed yen loans to the Matarbari 2 coal expansion project in Bangladesh.
June 23, 2022 German utilities prepare to turn on coal plants amid gas crisis European powerhouse Germany is in the middle of one of its biggest energy crises in recent times as Russia reduces gas supply through Nord Stream, the biggest pipeline to the…
June 23, 2022 ‘Appalling’ abuse: Australia to push miners to set up register of offenders Western Australia's inquiry says industry culture fails to protect women and recommends documenting victims' historical experiences.
June 22, 2022 Who’s still buying fossil fuels from Russia? Despite looming sanctions and import bans, Russia exported $97.7 billion worth of fossil fuels in the first 100 days since its invasion of Ukraine.
June 22, 2022 Australian state’s coal royalty hike could nudge others to follow suit – analysts Queensland's bigger-than-expected hike in coal royalties could embolden other Australian states and resources-heavy countries around the world to make similar moves.
June 21, 2022 South Africa’s $8.5 billion climate pact may draw new partners The Just Energy Transition Partnership was announced at the COP26 talks in Glasgow in November.
June 21, 2022 China shows it’s serious about enforcing coal price controls China’s top planning agency has demonstrated its intent to keep coal prices in check.
June 21, 2022 Glencore unit pleads guilty to bribery in Africa Glencore Energy admitted to paying more than $28 million in bribes to secure preferential access to oil in five countries.
June 20, 2022 Surging energy prices force Japanese steel giant to revisit coal Nippon Steel currently has minority stakes in six coking coal assets, mostly in Australia.
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