March 5, 2020 Africa’s biggest bank releases funding policy on coal projects Standard says it will evaluate projects on a case-by-case basis, assessing the need for power in the country where the mine or plant is situated.
March 5, 2020 Indonesia’s March coal benchmark price set at $67.08 Price rose slightly as coal mine operations in China were affected by the coronavirus.
March 5, 2020 Glencore’s expansion of Hunter Valley coal mine approved The New South Wales’ Independent Planning Commission greenlighted the project.
March 4, 2020 Colombian coal output fell 2% in 2019 The country recorded coal production of 82.2 million tonnes in 2019.
March 4, 2020 Indonesia’s Bukit Asam 2019 output rises 10.2% Coal sales in 2019 were at 27.8 million tonnes, up 13% from the previous year.
March 3, 2020 Trump’s best shot at saving coal is an obscure power market In the past three months, regulators have disrupted ambitious plans to combat climate change in electric grids.
March 3, 2020 Coal states urge Trump Administration to tackle plant closures More than a dozen coal-fired power plants have been decommissioned in the past two years.
March 2, 2020 Norway adopts Canada’s initiative for sustainable mining TSM requires companies to assess their performance across eight areas, including energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
March 1, 2020 Seaborne coal prices spike not expected to last long – report Fitch Ratings predicts that the disruptions caused by COVID-19 will ease over the medium term.
February 27, 2020 US gov’t downplays effects of coal mining on public lands The Bureau of Land Management says it didn't find a significant impact from lifting the ban on coal leases.
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