January 21, 2022 Coal price soars to $300/t as Asia scrambles for power plant fuel The seaborne thermal coal market has been in disarray since Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter, announced it would halt exports for January so it could replenish stockpiles.
January 20, 2022 BHP to delist from London exchange as unification approved The company’s dual-listed structure, set to end on Jan. 31, comprised BHP Ltd listed in Sydney and BHP Plc listed in London.
January 19, 2022 Powerful clouds of methane spotted over Chinese coal mines Like many other countries, including the US and Canada, China doesn’t always require companies to report when they release methane.
January 19, 2022 Polish minister says Czechs to drop Turow complaint if deal signed The two European Union neighbours have been locked in a dispute over Poland's extension of mining at Turow, which feeds an adjacent power plant important to Polish energy supply.
January 18, 2022 Glencore hits decade high on commodity price boom The world’s biggest commodity trader surpassed its 2018 intraday peak on Tuesday, valuing the Swiss company at about $74 billion.
January 18, 2022 China’s record coal spree seen preventing any new energy crunch The nation now has sufficient fuel supply to meet “reasonable domestic demand,” the county’s top economic planning agency said.
January 17, 2022 China coal output hits record in December and in 2021 The world's biggest coal miner and consumer, produced 384.67 million tonnes of the fossil fuel last month, up 7.2% year-on-year.
January 16, 2022 CO2 storage project in America’s coal country one step closer to becoming a reality Recent drilling by CarbonSAFE is expected to provide information on the viability of a second carbon storage site in the top coal-producing state in the US.
January 14, 2022 Recycling plant aims to turn US coal country into rare earth powerhouse “The mining industry needs to do a better job of utilizing innovative technologies as a way of looking to clean up environmental liabilities.”
January 13, 2022 Indonesia allows 37 coal ships to leave as export ban eased A senior cabinet minister said in a statement the ban implemented on Jan. 1 had been eased for miners that have met a requirement to sell a portion of their…
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