China coal news
A new era: Coal usage and emissions in the global power sector to peak in 2023
According to a recent release from Rystad Energy, global coal-fired power generation is on track to peak in 2023, as new sources of renewable and low-carbon energy expand rapidly.
Coal’s Gambit
SPECIAL REPORT: Ryan Driskell Tate and Tiffany Means, Global Energy Monitor, USA, provide a survey of the world’s coal mining projects.
IEA: Global coal demand set to remain at record levels in 2023
According to the IEA, continued strong growth in Asian economies is offsetting declines in Europe and North America, maintaining coal demand at record levels in 2023.
IEEFA: More financial institutions commit to coal divestment
According to the IEEFA, the number of financial institutions committed to coal divestment has doubled in three years.
Siwertell shipunloaders commissioned at new Chinese power station
Bruks Siwertell has completed the commissioning of two large scale Siwertell ST 790-D-type shipunloaders for a newly developed ultra-supercritical power station in southern China.
ResearchAndMarkets publishes Coal Global Markets Report
The 2022 coal global markets report has been released, and includes the 2026 and 2031 forecasts.
Sibanthracite receives ‘Best Coal Exporter to China’ award
The Sibanthracite Group has received the ‘Best Supplier of Coal Products to China in 2021’ award in the Coal Mining Enterprises category.
Wood Mackenzie: China could ease restrictions on Australian coal and increase supply to alleviate power crunch
The power crunch in China over the last few weeks has clearly shown the country’s heavy reliance on coal for power generation, with Wood Mackenzie believing that Chinese authorities could allow customs clearance of stranded Australian thermal coal.
ERG and NFC China to construct special coke plant
ERG and NFC China are set to construct a 400 000 tpy special coke plant at Shubarkol Komir in Kazakhstan.
China and international banks continue coal financing
Research by SEforALL and CPI has highlighted that, despite the many challenges facing coal, funders continue to finance coal-fired generation capacity in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.