
Bid chosen for construction of a coal-fired unit at Pljenlja power plant
Czech engineering group, Skoda Praha, has been chosen for the construction of a coal-fired unit at Pljevlja power plant, Montenegro.
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Czech engineering group, Skoda Praha, has been chosen for the construction of a coal-fired unit at Pljevlja power plant, Montenegro.

Despite a new tax on coal imports and emissions trading market, South Korea’s coal outlook remains promising.

Advanced Emissions Solutions has announced a strategic restructuring, including a reduction in workforce.

The company initially intended on purchasing a total of 308 000 t of steaming coal via two spot tenders but passed on one.

According to the latest report from the US Energy Information Agency (EIA) and the National Mining Association, US coal production has declined for week ending 9 May.

This comes as a response to fierce opposition from within the industry.

State-owned miner Coal India Limited (CIL) will invest US$20 billion in a bid to attain the one billion t coal production mark by 2019-20.

According to the Chief Economist of Queensland's Department of Natural Resources and Mines, the coal sector is showing some signs of recovery.

The South African Department of Mineral Resources has granted a New Order Mining Right for Coal of Africa’s Makhado hard coking and thermal coal project.

Ash basin closure starts in South Carolina as three key North Carolina permits granted.

BHP Billiton has outlined how the company is well positioned to create value through the cycle after the demerger of South32.

The US EIA’s short-term energy outlook on coal indicates prices are likely to remain stable. The administration predicts a reduction in consumption but steady production. Exports are anticipated to fall and imports to remain steady.