
Date set for ruling on coalbed methane drilling in Shropshire, UK
A date for the final ruling over plans to drill for coalbed methane in Shropshire has been set.
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A date for the final ruling over plans to drill for coalbed methane in Shropshire has been set.

The Polish Ministry of Environment has rejected Bogdanka’s appeal over a decision not to award it a mining concession over an existing concession owned by Prairie Mining.

Coal mining giant, BHP Billiton, shares knowledge gained from conservation efforts with other conservation experts in Sydney, Australia.

Indonesian CBM firm, PT Resources Alam, will begin drilling coal seams for gas in 2015.

The news stories that caught the eyes of the World Coal team this week.

Altona Energy has announced a new JV agreement with two partners for its South Australian coal asset, the Arckaringa project.

The ex CEO of Massey Energy, Donald Blankenship, has been indicted for his role in the Upper Big Branch coal disaster, in which 29 miners lost their lives.

The importance of the US-China agreement to cut emissions post-2020 lies in its symbolism rather than the exact numbers.

Armstrong Energy announced a loss of US$7.8 million despite an increase in coal sales revenues.

US utility, Duke Energy, has submitted its plans for the removal of coal ash from four of its coal ash basins in North Carolina.

More than 8000 coal workers will be forced to take annual leave as Glencore temporarily shuts down coal production in Australia.

Clean coal could provide a more affordable way to bridge the gap to a low-carbon generation mix in the UK, according to a new report.