Union opposes Patriot asset sale
The United Mine Workers of American has opposed the sale of bankrupt Patriot Coal’s assets to Blackhawk Mining.
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The United Mine Workers of American has opposed the sale of bankrupt Patriot Coal’s assets to Blackhawk Mining.
Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has started construction on the Mae Moh power plant units 4 – 7 replacement project.
John Pippy, CEO of the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance, has criticised the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan before state legislators.
Martin Engineering has become the sole distributor of CleanScrape conveyor belt cleaners.
Rinaldy Dalimi of the Indonesian National Energy Council anticipates that the country will continue using fossil fuels to meet energy demands.
Microalgae can be used to help capture CO2. But until photobioreactors become available, it is better to use algal capture as a means for providing high-value end products rather than competing with carbon capture and storage technologies.
Indian electricity generation growth set to soar in the next few years driving demand for imported coal, while China’s coal imports will fall away.
The dry bulk shipping market has been hit by the dramatic slowdown in Chinese coal imports with the BDI at historically low levels
CNX Coal Resources – the master limited partnership created by CONSOL Energy to run its Pennsylvania coal assets – has announced plans for its IPO.
According to the World Coal Association, the IEA climate report shows that investment in cleaner coal technologies is essential.
The Callide Oxyfuel project in Central Queensland has reached its targets. It achieved 14 815 generation hr, operated in oxyfuel combustion mode for 10 268 hr with 5661 hr of industrial operation of the carbon capture plant.
A new report has highlighted the economic and environmental benefits of enhanced oil recovery based on CO2 from CCS in the North Sea.