Coal

With the outbreak of COVID-19 (novel Coronavirus), the company have taken precautionary steps to help reduce the risk of spreading this virus.

On 12 March 2020, Andrei Vanyushin was appointed Chief Financial Officer of SUEK.

UK Coal Authority caps 200 m deep coal mine shaft in Wigan

Carbon emissions from the power sector have fallen due to reduced coal usage in Europe and the US.

Coal developers risk wasting more than US$600 billion because it is already cheaper to generate electricity from new renewables than from new coal plants in all major markets, the financial think tank Carbon Tracker has warned in a new report.

The Global CCS Institute has welcomed the new funding commitment announced for CCS project deployment and infrastructure in the UK government’s 2020 budget.

The US Department of Energy has selected a project to receive US$1.5 million for near-zero water consumption at power plants.

The CIM 2020 Convention will gather more than 5000 participants in Vancouver for knowledge sharing, business and networking.

OSAKI CoolGen has implemented Honeywell technology to remove CO2 in coal gasification processing at a Japanese facility.

Epiroc has introduced the DM30 II SP (single pass) rotary blasthole drill for quarrying and small mining operations.

Reportlinker.com has announced the release of the report ‘Global Metallurgical Coal Market 2020 - 2024’.

Edenville Energy has reported that the company’s wash plant recommenced continuous operations on 3 March 2020.

Arch Coal, Inc. has announced that it recently closed on a US$54 million equipment financing facility with an average interest rate of 6.3%.

Officials from southwest Virginia have mounted a last-minute push to oppose the possible early closure of one of the country’s newest coal plants.

Multiple countries have set coal phase-out deadlines as they look to renewables as a clean alternative.