May 15, 2023 Australia approves new coal mine after pledges of climate action Bowen Coking Coal Ltd. has received approval to move ahead with its planned Isaac River Coal Mine.
May 11, 2023 China’s weak industrial recovery is weighing on coal consumption Key industrial users of the fuel including steel mills and cement plants are demanding more discounts on coal purchases to help cover losses.
May 11, 2023 Glass Lewis joins call for increased Glencore disclosure on coal Glencore is one of the world’s top thermal coal exporters and Australia’s largest miner of the fossil fuel.
May 9, 2023 Canadian group led by Pierre Lassonde plans to buy Teck’s coal mines Canadian entrepreneur told the Globe and Mail he would try taking a sizable equity in Teck's coal business.
May 9, 2023 Black lung disease more common among modern coal miners than in their predecessors Scarring from silica dust exposure was more common in contemporary miners than in those born before 1930.
May 9, 2023 China’s halts 32 coal mines in northwest, suspends expansion plans Measures follow an accident in late February at an open-pit coal mine that killed at least five and left 48 people missing.
May 8, 2023 Phasing out fossil fuels hasn’t worked. Europe has a new idea for COP28 Last year’s defeat for the EU and its allies on emissions cuts at COP27 has now set up what will be one of the hardest fights ahead of COP28.
May 7, 2023 Coal India profit drops after wage cost provisions jump 12-fold Coal India reported a 17% decline in profits following a 12-times surge in provisioning for higher staff wages.
May 6, 2023 Vedanta Resources repays $800 million loans to StanChart Vedanta Resources said it has repaid $800 million worth of loans, another move that could assuage concerns about its liquidity.
May 5, 2023 Investors irked by Glencore’s stance on thermal coal AGM vote Glencore asks shareholders to reject resolution demanding more transparency on the miner's thermal coal plans.
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