Indonesia sets coal benchmark price at highest in a decade on Chinese demand

The ministry set the benchmark coal price at $115.35 per tonne in July, higher than the $100.33 per tonne in June.

Reuters | July 5, 2021 | 3:07 pm

Huge methane leak spotted in heart of China’s top coal hub

Details captured in European Space Agency satellite data show the plume about 90 kilometers (56 miles) east of Shanxi’s capital Taiyuan, in Yangquan City.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2021 | 7:51 am

Serbia eyes billions of euros for power production by 2040

Country plans to invest a total of 6 billion euros in new capacities for electricity production by 2040 as it seeks to phase out coal-fired power plants.

Reuters | July 5, 2021 | 7:11 am

Glencore names Kalidas Madhavpeddi as new chairman

Appointment comes one week after Gary Nagle replaced Ivan Glasenberg as CEO and marks a shift to new leadership for the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 5, 2021 | 4:09 am

Unrelenting coal demand poses challenge to climate goals

The dirtiest of fuels countries are racing to phase out is enjoying booming demand.

Bloomberg News | July 2, 2021 | 5:52 am

Anglo coal spinoff surges as global supply curbs lift prices

Thungela has surged as coal climbed to a 13-year high on stronger demand from Asia.

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2021 | 12:15 pm

Steel sector may be saddled with up to $70bn in stranded assets – report

Blast furnaces using coal could become unnecessary or inoperable, resulting in "stranded assets" worth $47 billion to $70 billion, the Global Energy Monitor said.

Reuters | June 30, 2021 | 10:20 am

Eskom needs $10bn to repurpose most coal plants by 2050

The utility is in talks with development finance institutions to raise the money.

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2021 | 9:28 am

More than 100 coal mines in China halt operations for centennial

In Shanxi, the country’s biggest coal producing province, 128 of the fossil fuel mines accounting for nearly a quarter of the region’s capacity have suspended operation.

Bloomberg News | June 30, 2021 | 6:52 am

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