EPA rules slammed by US Representative
EPA new rules to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired plants have been criticized by US Representative
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First ever coal block auction approved by Indian government
The Indian cabinet has approved the auction of coal blocks to private companies, enabling the government to allot coal mining licences through competitive bidding for the first time.
Czech coking plant to be sold by end of year
Sale of New World Resources’ OKK coking plant to be completed by end of 2013.
Significant investment in Indonesian coal sector
Berau Coal to invest US$ 300 million to increase coal production.
Atlas Copco wins International Design Excellence Award
Atlas Copco’s new Rig Control System is one of the winners of the 2013 International Design Excellence Awards
Attila’s Kodiak Mining Co. announces metallurgical coal expansion
Attila Resources Ltd announces that Kodiak Mining Co. has entered into a lease agreement and an option agreement to acquire additional coal leases
Positive test results at Canadian metallurgical coal project
Initial coal quality results have been positive at Jameson Resources Ltd’s Crown Mountain metallurgical coal project.
Morocco set to increase coal imports
Morocco will build a new coal-fired power plant, and raise imports of coal to meet energy demand.
Reaction to EPA revised carbon emission rules
The coal industry has strongly criticised new regulations set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Report from the IEA Clean Coal Centre discusses use of IGCC in global coal fired power plants
Ian Barnes, IEA Clean Coal Centre, discusses recent operating experience and improvement of commercial IGCC.
Spain’s coal industry moves toward subsidy-free future
Preliminary deal reached on 2018 plan for Spanish coal industry
Short-term reprieve for coal and carbon prices
Market oversupply will put downward pressure on prices, but prices temporarily rally thanks to German power prices.
US EPA announces rules to curb coal emissions
The US EPA has announced strict emissions restrictions for new coal-fired power plants.
Mongolian coal railway proved to be viable, with cost savings identified
Aspire Mining’s Northern Railways LLC completes field inspection of Northern Rail Line.
Tanzania coal project moves toward production
Edenville Energy’s Rukwa Coal project narrows losses and upgrades resource base.