Coal made up over 80% of retired electricity generating capacity in 2015
According to a new report from the US EIA, nearly 18 GW of electric generating capacity was retired in 2015 and more than 80% of this retired capacity was thermal coal.
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According to a new report from the US EIA, nearly 18 GW of electric generating capacity was retired in 2015 and more than 80% of this retired capacity was thermal coal.
Alpha Natural Resources has filed a proposed restructuring plan, which includes the sale of its core assets and the refocusing of the business on fulfilling reclamation obligations.
Australian gas company, Santos, will not put a shareholder resolution criticising its coal seam gas development project in New South Wales to its annual general meeting.
India’s domestic coal production is to continue to grow strongly as CIL ramps up production. But imports will still be needed as the country will miss its 2020 production target of 1.5 billion t.
Coal of Africa and its subsidiary have been accused of breaching payment obligations relating to its 2010 acquisition of the Chapudi coal project.
On International Women’s Day, it has been highlighted that a key Queensland mining health and safety body has welcomed its first female members: two highly-qualified mining engineers.
Paul Bilston, Executive Director of coalbed methane company, Galilee Basin, has resigned to take up a senior management position at a gas infrastructure business.
Prairie Mining’s pre-feasibility study confirms the Lublin coal project is one of the lowest cost suppliers of coal into its key regional European markets.
Stanmore Coal has signed an significant offtake agreement for Isaac Plains semi-soft coking coal with a major East Asian steel producer.
According to a new report launched by the Global CCS Institute, CO2 storage resources in North America are among the most thoroughly understood in the world.
Shareholders representing 53.2% of Universal Coal’s shares have accepted Coal of Africa’s takeover bid.
Rio Tinto has reported increases at Rio Tinto Coal Australia’s mineral resources and ore reserves in New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.