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N. Korea's port activity jumps fivefold since 2019, suggesting illicit coal trade: report
Commercial vessel activity at North Korea's ports has surged fivefold since 2019, a report said Tuesday, raising fresh suspicions of illegal coal trading. The report, co-published by the Seoul-based Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights…
Jharkhand's Illegal Coal Mining Crisis: Buried Lives, Lost Revenue and a Growing Shadow Economy
Jharkhand's identity has long been intertwined with coal. As one of India's leading coal-producing states, it plays a vital role in powering industries, supporting economic growth, and strengthening the country's energy security. Yet beneath this…
Major coal mine to close in 2028 with hundreds of jobs lost, union says
The Mining and Energy Union (MEU) says 60 workers will be made redundant at Yancoal's Ashton mine in the New South Wales Upper Hunter. The MEU says the job losses are part of a staged closure. It says the mine will be fully closed by early 2028.
BUREAU VERITAS - In line with the LEAP | 28 portfolio rotation strategy, Bureau Veritas signs an agreement to sell its Oil & Petrochemicals and Coal Testing and Inspection business
Courbevoie – June 30, 2026 In line with the LEAP | 28 portfolio rotation strategy, Bureau Veritas signs an agreement to sell its Oil & Petrochemicals and Coal Testing and Inspection business Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing…
US drives rise in global emissions as utilities turn back to coal: Report
LONDON – The United States accounted for about a third of the rise in global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2025, as higher gas prices pushed power producers back to coal, an Energy Institute report showed on June 30. Here are highlights…
Industrial output outlook hinges on monsoon progress; coal stocks, exports may cushion weather risks: Report
India's industrial production is likely to become increasingly dependent on the progress of the southwest monsoon in the coming months, with weather conditions expected to play a key role in determining the pace of manufacturing and mining…
Coal India intensifies R&D initiatives, plans to invest ₹1,900 crore by FY30
State-run Coal India on Tuesday said it has intensified its research and development (R&D) initiatives and plans to invest a total of around ₹1,900 crore by 2029-30 on R&D activities, responding to the evolving energy landscape in the…
Iran war turns Asia toward diversifying energy supplies, undermining climate goals
Asian nations hit hard by the Iran war's price shocks are rushing to diversify and strengthen their energy security, potentially undermining their commitments to curb climate change. As negotiations on ending the war drag on, countries in energy…
'Commanding heights of the economy': the postwar blueprint that inspires Burnham
A prime minister with ambitious plans for state ownership. Private companies that put profits before investment. A country struggling with onerous debts. The UK in 2026 with a new prime minister weighing up how and what price public utilities can…
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Acquires Shares of 23,300 Warrior Met Coal $HCC
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System bought a new stake in Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 23,300 shares of the…
Iran war turns Asia toward diversifying energy supplies, undermining climate goals
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In Line With the LEAP | 28 Portfolio Rotation Strategy, Bureau Veritas Signs an Agreement to Sell Its Oil & Petrochemicals and Coal Testing and Inspection Business
Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services (TIC), announces that it has entered exclusive negotiations with Triton Partners regarding the sale of its Oil & Petrochemicals and Coal testing and inspection…
Shell Sees Global LNG Demand Rising 65% by 2050 Despite Market Disruptions
Shell expects global LNG demand to reach nearly 700 million tonnes per year by 2050, up about 65% from 2025 levels, according to its latest LNG Outlook 2026. The energy major projects that around 180 million tonnes per year of new liquefaction…
Pennsylvania's absence from fair would have been 'humiliating': Zito
Washington Examiner columnist Salena Zito criticized Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) over Pennsylvania's plans not to have a booth at the Great American State Fair in Washington. “It was really, quite honestly, humiliating, because that's how it…
The AI Efficiency Paradox: Why Lower Costs May Drive The Next Labor Boom
Vaibhav Dani, CEO at Map Communications, specializing in enterprise AI architecture and digital transformation. As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, enterprises are racing to integrate large language models and agentic workflows into…
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