Coal

OECD states that rich nations provided around five times as much in export subsidies for fossil-fuel technology as for renewable energy.

Britain's carbon tax, which charges power producers for each t of carbon dioxide they emit, almost doubles to GBP 18.08 per t from April.

SCHADE Lagertechnik GmbH has appointed a new Technical Managing Director in Dr. Christoph Seifert.

RecyCoal has announced a significant fleet investment in the shape of six new Bell B40D Articulated Dump Trucks.

Jameson Resources has been reviewing all the PFS assumptions regarding the Crown Coking Coal Project study.

In the last decade, about half of the increase in global energy demand has been satisfied by coal.

BHP Billiton has provided a submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into workplace relations.

Indian court says no evidence of cartel in low bids for coal blocks.

The country will cut on-grid wholesale prices of thermal electricity, probably from the second quarter of the year, as coal prices tumble.

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.