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The Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Amber Rudd, has announced that the UK will close all of its remaining coal-fired power plants by 2025, bringing an end to the fuel that has powered the country since the Industrial Revolution.
The Cline Group has appointed James O. Bunn II as the new Vice President of Operations for Cline affiliate, Cutlass Collieries LLC.
A shift to colder and wetter conditions in Europe, as well as a tightening of supply in both Atlantic and Pacific basin, could boost short-term coal prices.
At the world’s first pilot plant in Duisburg, Thyssenkrupp and TU Berlin develop an eco-friendly process to convert gases generated during coke production into ammonium bicarbonate and marketable materials.
Australian coal company, Cockatoo Coal, and three related companies have gone into voluntary administration.
Atrum Coal appoints Bob Bell as Executive Director and Chairman of the company and announces head office move to Vancouver, Canada.
Chute Technology has been named as a 2015 Australian Bulk Handling Awards finalist for its dust and spillage prevention technology.
An event at the European Parliament enabled industry experts to elaborate on key CCS projects and discuss measures to accelerate the deployment of CCS in Europe.
Throughput of bulk commodities, including coal, is on course for a record in 2016, at the Port of Hamburg.
QGC and its joint venture partners have announced a AUS1.7 billion project to develop its coalbed methane – called coal seam gas in Australia – extraction in the Surat Basin, Queensland.
The Australian Petroleum and Exploration Associations (AAPEA) has critised a proposed Senate enquiry into Australia’s coalbed methane industry as politically motivated.
Peabody Energy’s Wambo coal mine has received approval from the New South Wales government to develop three new longwall panels.