December 13, 2011 Study says mountaintop mining damages water quality A study released Monday by researchers at Duke University will add fuel to the fire of groups opposed to mountaintop mining in the Appalachian region of the United States.
December 11, 2011 A three-way $3 billion deal for Whitehaven, Aston and Boardwalk Australian coal miner Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) announced Monday that it will merge with Aston Resources (ASX:AZT), and it will also acquire Boardwalk Resources in a three-way deal valued at $3…
December 11, 2011 Coal outlook dim, indecision makes it dimmer Embroiled in one controversy after another, the Manmohan Singh government’s time and attention have been consumed by efforts to put out the […]
December 11, 2011 Energy demand is up 30 percent by 2040 but coal will be a smaller part of the picture Energy demand is predicted to be 30 percent higher by 2040 due to growing population and a rising GDP, but coal use will peak and decline over this same period.
December 10, 2011 Coal freight rate stabilises at Qinhuangdao port Ending a nine week downward trend, freight rates for coal cargo vessel from China's Qinhuangdao port to its southern ports stabilized this week, a port release said.
December 9, 2011 India’s coal imports jump Coal imports in September rose 51% from a year ago period to 2.65 million tonnes, with the country deliberating importing large quantities of the fuel.
December 9, 2011 UPDATE 2-China Nov power output growth slowest in 10 months China's power generation increased at the slowest pace in 10 months in November, government data showed on Friday, as demand momentum waned along with slowing industrial output in the world's…
December 9, 2011 Minerals Council report points to coal jobs boom The latest annual snapshot of the New South Wales mining industry re-affirms the Hunter Valley's status as the state's engine room.
December 9, 2011 Debate on energy access takes off in the corridors of COP17 As we approach the last hours of this year’s climate change negotiations, informal bilateral and multilateral meetings multiply until early morning hours.
December 9, 2011 7 dead in coal mine accident in NE China Seven people were killed in a coal mining accident on Thursday in Jianchang county in northeast China's Liaoning province, local work safety authorities said.
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