First coal plant in Germany resumes operation amid gas crisis

The Mehrum power plant in Germany is back in operation due to the current gas supply crisis.

Monday, August 8, 2022

Farmers breathe life into soil in old coal-mining area

The district, part of an old coal-mining region that closed five years ago, has taken up the challenge of transforming the local economy, embracing green agriculture despite the poor soil and lack of water.

Monday, August 8, 2022

Production plant to turn coal into ethanol

China is set to start production of the world's largest coal-to-ethanol plant in September, which will be capable of producing over half a million metric tons of the key industrial ingredient each year, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Thursday, July 28, 2022

Power Sector carbon emissions to dip as renewables outpace coal

Asurge in renewable power coupled with a slowdown in China will see carbon emissions from electricity production ease from the record level last year, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Demand drives Whitehaven to new heights

Coal miner Whitehaven Coal is expected to report earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) of A$3-billion for the 2022 financial year, following record average coal prices of A$514/t for the June quarter and A$325/t for the full y...

Monday, July 18, 2022

Australia lowers its energy and mineral export revenue forecast

Prices across Europe's ferro-chrome suite extended their losses on 5 July, as offers for imported alloy put additional downside pressure on the depreciating market.

Friday, July 8, 2022

At Australia mine, Glencore balances reforestation drive, coal profit

At Glencore's aging Mt Owen opencut coal mines north of Sydney, a team of scientists and engineers is restoring woodlands to mined-out fields, aiming to burnish the company's environmental credentials with climate activists and shareholders who want it to back...

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Germany bringing back coal

New coalition govt makes u-turn on energy policy amid supply concerns.

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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