Coal

Beijing has said it will do all it can to limit its addiction to coal to reduce pollution.

Deal will allow the company to safely close Kellingley Colliery in Yorkshire and Thoresby Colliery in Nottinghamshire.

Idemitsu Kosan, Kyushu Electric Power, and Tokyo Gas have agreed to jointly proceed with the development of a coal-fired power plant.

Britain has been referred to the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg by European Union regulators over the failure of a coal-fired plant in Wales.

Independent third-party providers already have a large market share of non-essential parts and are threatening to capture market share away from OEMs.

The decision is consistent with West Wallsend’s life of mine planning.

Australian physical coal prices have fallen to levels not seen since before the 2008/2009 financial crisis as Chinese demand suffers.

Jump comes as power companies add capacity to meet rising demand even as millions go without electricity.

globalCOAL® has announced that Kyushu Electric Power has joined its online coal trading platform.

Beijing has closed the first of four large coal-fired power plants set to be retired as part of the city's attempts to cut air pollution.

Environmentalists accuse U.S. mining regulators of allowing work to begin at Alaska coal mine after the project's permits should have lapsed.

Unlike its bigger rivals, New Hope does not sell its thermal coal to China, where new environmental restrictions and trade tariffs have hit imports.

Turkey's Sabanci Holding cement business expects its sales to rise 10-15% this year after posting a 16% increase to 2.5 billion lira in 2014.

The action was taken in response to high coal inventory levels.

The White House has said that it is committed to ending government financing for most coal-fired power plants overseas.