
Brown University decides against coal divestment
Brown University has decided not to divest from coal companies, explaining that it would not be the right tool to address climate change.
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Brown University has decided not to divest from coal companies, explaining that it would not be the right tool to address climate change.

Ukraine’s coal output in the first nine months of 2013 was down 4.2% on last year’s production.

Consol Energy plans to sell its five longwall mines in West Virginia as part of a plan to advance its growth strategy.

Westmoreland Coal reported a 9.6% growth in its third quarter revenues, thanks to stronger electricity and power demand.

China Shenhua Energy has posted a 22% drop in third quarter net profit, due to weak coal prices caused by sluggish demand.

The Kenyan Energy and Petroleum Ministry has received 62 applications from firms interested in the generation of coal and LNG projects.

Pawel Smolen, president of EURACOAL, addresses delegates at the Coaltrans world coal conference in Berlin.

The Queensland government has issued a tender for coal exploration in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland.

At the Coaltrans world coal conference in Berlin, speakers see reason for optimism in the global coal industry.

Australia’s Cokal Limited has announced an upgrade of its coal resources at the Bumi Barito Mineral project in Indonesia.

Rio Tinto has reached a binding agreement for the sale of its interest in the Clermont joint venture mine in Queensland.

Whitehaven Coal has reported a total saleable coal production for Q3 of 2.340 million t, a new company record.