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South Africa to Australia: Why coal profits are surging during Iran war
Crude oil and natural gas supplies have been disrupted worldwide by the United States-Israel war on Iran, but one energy sector appears to be cashing in – coal. This week, South Africa's thermal coal producer Thungela Resources said it had…
These States Generated More Electricity From Solar Than Coal Or Natural Gas For The First Time
Three U.S. states reached an exciting milestone by generating more electricity from solar panels than any other source for the very first time in their history. According to global clean energy think tank Ember, the states of Maine, Massachusetts…
Innovative pilot projects at Grootvlei coal power station drive South Africa's Just Energy Transition
The government has lauded Eskom's Grootvlei Power Station as a leading model for South Africa's Just Energy Transition, highlighting its ongoing shift toward clean energy generation, agricultural innovation, and local job creation. The Grootvlei…
Indian steel mills face margin squeeze as global coking coal prices rise
Every $10 jump in coking coal price adds $7-$9 per metric tonne to steelmaking costs Australia, Iran war, Shanxi disaster disruptions lift coking coal prices India's coking coal imports to rise around 4% in 2026-27 Indian steel mills are…
Supreme Court directs Delhi HC to decide coal scam pleas within four weeks
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi High Court not to grant any stay on trials in coal block allocation scam cases and decide pending appeals of accused within four weeks to ensure their rights are not adversely affected. A bench of…
Inquest opened after former coal miner's death raised occupational concerns
Roy Rogers, 79, a former coalminer from Abertillery, died at home on July, 27, following a lung cancer diagnosis. Gwent Coroner's Court head that Mr Rogers had worked as a coalminer for 20 years, before working as a publican for another 10 years.
Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Receives Consensus Recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
Shares of Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Get Free Report) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from the seven analysts that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Three research analysts have rated the stock with…
Glencore's ASX Listing Bet Pits Copper Growth Against Coal Screens
Glencore will apply for an ASX secondary listing via CHESS Depositary Interests, targeting admission in October 2026 and aiming for ASX200 inclusion within 12 months. The company is setting a clock on whether Australia's mining-heavy market will…
China's Unitree soars in market debut as investors bet on humanoid robots
China's Unitree Robotics has soared in its market debut, a sign of investors' confidence in Chinese innovation in the burgeoning field of human-like robots. Shares of Unitree surged more than 620 percent on Wednesday as it began trading in…
UK-Funded Project To Build Demo Biocoal Plant in Pakistan
A new project in Pakistan has secured 1.25 million pounds ($1.6 million) worth of funding to build a full-scale demonstration plant that would make clean energy from agricultural waste, which could potentially help lessen the country's dependence…
Pilot plants in Odisha set to extract valuable rare earth elements from industrial wastes
Fly ash and red mud — the two major industrial wastes Odisha is grappling with — could possibly be transformed into valuable resources, as research and development initiatives have identified rare earth elements and other high-value…
Whitehaven says it won't be a passenger in rare earths pivot
Whitehaven Coal managing director Paul Flynn says the company's mining skills will eventually be put to work on rare earths projects, as its investments in small rare earth companies start to mature.
Silicon Valley is losing the data center fight, risking a repeat of a classic failure
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Silicon Valley has spent decades winning consumer loyalty. In unprecedented numbers, people have Apple iPhones in their pockets and Amazon Alexas on their counters while they browse on Google and write in…
Predicting Every Game on WVU Football's 2026 Schedule
Alright folks, it's that time of year. I have put this off for several weeks because I want to try to get this as accurate as possible, and with so much roster movement in college football, predicting every game in either June or July is not going…
BCCL stops mining at New Akashkinaree Colliery in Dhanbad after DGMS directive
Coal India arm BCCL has stopped blasting and mining operations at New Akashkinaree Colliery in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, following a directive from the Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS). DGMS withdrew permission granted under the Coal Mines…
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