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Murray Energy has bought five coal mines from Consol Energy.

Thompson Reuters’ Dry Freight reports that weak markets force coal prices and company shares down.

World Coal reports from the 33rd Coaltrans World Coal Conference on Australia’s competitive position in global coal supply.

Edenville intends to progress the Rukwa coal project to support a power station capable of producing 100 MW of electricity.

The UK’s consumption of thermal coal rose 8.5% month on month to 3.76 million t in September.

Strong Australian mining outlook with coal the stand out, according to BREE.

US-based company ASGCO has released a new ‘Wash Box’ to help reduce dust and carry back in power plants.

A Michigan court has rejected a challenge to two pollution control permits issued to modify DTE’s coal fired power plant.

Secretary of state, Edward Davey, says UK will restrict its support for the financing of new overseas coal-fired power plants.

The Illinois Pollution Control Board has granted a variance to Dynegy, clearing the way for the company to buy five coal plants.

New report from US EIA suggests coal-fired power is declining in southeast US.

China coal firms will set up their own bank, which will finance coal projects.

GlobalData says China will lead the way in the flue-gas desulfurisation market, which will witness fluctuating growth by 2020.

Oracle has signed an agreement with SEPCO for the development of a 600 MW coal-fired power plant in Pakistan.

The coal-fired Thunder Bay Generating Station will be converted to use advanced biomass as fuel for electricity generation.