January 16, 2020 RWE to cut one in three jobs in $2.9bn coal exit deal Germany's biggest power producer will cut about 6,000 jobs, or nearly a third of its current workforce, by 2030.
January 14, 2020 Big coal escapes BlackRock’s new climate plan The world’s largest asset manager is cutting exposure to thermal coal, but not selling out of the biggest producers, such as Glencore.
January 13, 2020 New German coal plant could threaten Merkel’s final climate push The federal government last year approved 40 billion euros in aid to Germany’s four main coal regions to cushion the structural impact of plant closures.
January 13, 2020 Siemens to go ahead with Aussie coal mine contract despite pressure CEO Joe Kaeser said Adani's Carmichael mine would go ahead with or without Siemens, adding he had to balance stakeholder interests.
January 13, 2020 Billionaire targeted by Greta Thunberg undeterred by coal protesters Warnings over climate change and more extreme weather have sparked greater calls for action on Adani Group’s Carmichael thermal coal project.
January 12, 2020 Australia’s Coronado halts operations at mine after worker death Coronado shares dropped as much as 3% following the announcement.
January 10, 2020 Siemens under green lobby pressure over Australian coal mine Climate activists and mine opponents are asking the company not to provide a key piece of rail infrastructure to transport coal from the mine.
January 10, 2020 India to propose easing foreign investment rules further But competition from a state-run monopoly, which gets its coal mines free, may stymie Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to attract more investments into the sector.
January 8, 2020 Teck to up coal shipping capacity 50% from BC port The agreement increases contracted capacity from 3 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) to 6 Mtpa with an option for Teck to extend up to 9 Mtpa from Neptune Terminals.
January 8, 2020 India to ease mining rules from March to spur investment — minister Move, effective in March, aims to attract foreign mining companies and reduce imports of coal.
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