Coal

Tanzania’s coal reserves are thrice as large as previously estimated.

Sale of preference equity in WICET Holdings will support Bandana’s flagship thermal coal project in Queensland.

Alstom will supply equipment in construction of a 135 MW CFB power plant in the Philippines

Aviva announces acquisition of prospecting license, as sale of Mmamantswe coal project makes progress.

The International Energy Agency has released a technology roadmap for the development of carbon capture and storage.

At the second time of asking, the European Parliament has approved a measure intended to reduce the number of surplus carbon credits on the Emissions Trading Scheme.

Australian company signs binding term sheet with Regius Coal, will acquire interest in licenses located in Zambezi basin.

Continental Coal’s Vlakvarkfontein coal mine is set to achieve its 3rd year of record thermal coal production.

Australian coal company, New Age Exploration, announce positive test results at the company’s flagship project.

Cloud Peak Energy’s Antelope coal mine has won this year’s State of Wyoming Reclamation Award for restoring areas of cheatgrass-dominated land.

A new report of the IEA Clean Coal Centre discusses developments in circulating fluidised bed combustion.

Algae.Tec to build algae carbon capture and biofuels facility alongside Macquarie Generation plant in New South Wales.

Thunder Basin Coal Company mine receives the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute’s 2013 safety award.

US coal miner, Arch Coal, has sold its Canyon Fuel Co. assets in Utah to Bowie Resources for US 435 million.

Gregory Boyce, chairman and CEO of Peabody Energy, has commended new measures to improve urban air quality in China, while maintaining its use of coal to power economic development.