Seaborne coal has become a quiet winner among energy commodities, lacking the attention of higher-profile crude oil and LNG.

Environment Minister Sussan Ley has “formed the view there are grounds on which to appeal,” her office said Friday in a statement, without specifying details of the issues the government will contest.

American coal production this year will swell 15% to meet stronger demand for electricity at home and abroad, according to the US Energy Department.

South Africa's mines recorded 32 deaths in the first half of 2021 compared with 24 during the same period in 2020.

Indonesia's biggest coal-producing province of East Kalimantan has recorded a spike in coronavirus cases.

Moody's warns the coal industry will face increasing risks related to worker safety and human capital.

September-quarter coal sales will be between 300,000 to 500,000 tonnes less.

For every tonne of coal produced in the Bowen Basin region in Queensland state, an average of 7.5 kg of the potent greenhouse gas is released.