September 17, 2011 Green energy stimulus costs $5.5 million per job created The Washington Post reports, the Energy Department loan guarantee program from which the shuttered scandal-ridden Solyndra solar panel company benefitted has created one new permanent job for every $5.5 million…
September 17, 2011 India’s Singrauli residents bear the brunt of coal mining Singrauli, on the border of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, which is also called the power hub of India, is facing the ill effects of coal mining for the last 35 years.
September 17, 2011 China number two coal producer closes mine after fatalities Xinhua News reports the mining operations of China National Coal in Shaanxi Province, the country's coal heartland, were ordered suspended after eight miners were confirmed dead in a colliery flooding…
September 16, 2011 First wave of coal plant closures due to EPA rules Kentucky power companies Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities said on Friday new, stricter, federal environmental regulations will force them to retire three older, coal-fired power plants and recoup…
September 16, 2011 Two bodies recovered from underground coal mine in Wales Euroenews reports that two bodies were found by rescuers who are trying to reach trapped miners in an underground coal mine in south Wales. On Thursday morning, water flooded the…
September 16, 2011 Patriot Coal sees lower Q3 production WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Patriot Coal Corp. (PCX), a Missouri-based Coal producer, Friday said it expects coal production in the third quarter to be down by 450,000 tons, citing geological and…
September 16, 2011 Mongolian government endorses Chandgana power plant project Prophecy Coal Corp. (TSX-V: PCY)(OTC-QX: PRPCF)(Frankfurt: 1P2) announces that its Chandgana Power Plant Project ("Project") has been officially endorsed by the Mongolian Ministry of Natural Resources and Energy.
September 16, 2011 Patriot Coal provides update on 2011 third quarter production ST. LOUIS, Sept. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) today provided an update on its 2011 third quarter production. Due primarily to geological issues impacting…
September 16, 2011 Huadian Power to buy 85 pct stake in Haoyuan Coal Huadian Power International Co Ltd, the largest power producer in Shandong Province of China, on Sep. 14 said it will acquire a 85% stake in Inner Mongolia Haoyuan Coal Co…
September 16, 2011 Four men in flooded Welsh mine, rescue efforts continue British rescue workers pumped water today from a flooded coal mine in south Wales in an attempt to reach four trapped miners.
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