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A coal billionaire and an Indian giant on shortlist to save Whyalla
A fight for control of Australia's troubled Whyalla steelworks has narrowed to a shortlist of two potential buyers, pitting coal billionaire Matt Latimore against India's third-largest steelmaker. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and…
New coal mine cleared in 'high conservation zone' Hasdeo forest
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Rajasthan State-owned electricity producer — Rajasthan Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RVUNL) — has been granted an in-principle approval to clear 1,742.6 hectares in Hasdeo Arand…
Coal gasification push represents structural shift for Coal India, says CMD B Sairam
Coal behemoth Coal India, in pursuit of coal gasification, is making a structural shift from being primarily a coal producer and supplier to a coal-to-chemicals and cleaner fuel integrated energy producer, says its Chairman and Managing Director B…
Exciting Job Openings at Coal India Limited for Management Trainees
Job Alert 2026: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for young job seekers. Coal India Limited (CIL), based in Kolkata, has released an official announcement regarding the recruitment of 276 Management Trainee (Mining) roles in the E-1 grade. The…
Lack of customers forces Bathurst to pause Rotowaro coal mine expansion plans
Plans for a fast-tracked mine expansion in Waikato have paused, because the mine's owners do not know if they can sell the coal. Bathurst Resources said the entire Rotowaro mine - which employs about 200 people - could close after 2030 'if no…
Coal India's OFS subscribed over 8 times on Day 1
Coal India's offer for sale (OFS) through stock exchanges on Wednesday oversubscribed more than 8 times. With this the government has decided to exercise green shoe option. The government is selling over 12.32 crore, or up to 2 per cent stake, in…
Why Abandoned Coal Mines Could Become the World's Biggest Batteries
Repurposing abandoned coal mines as large-scale energy storage facilities presents a compelling blend of engineering and sustainability. These mines, often equipped with existing infrastructure, could host technologies such as gravity storage…
Coal India, Zee, IMFA, Tata Elxsi, Saatvik, GPT Infraprojects will remain in focus on Wednesday
The Centre on Tuesday announced plans to sell up to a 2% stake in Coal India Limited through an offer for sale (OFS), according to an exchange filing. The stake sale, being carried out by the Ministry of Coal, will take place via the OFS window on…
Why did Coal India's shares fall 6% today with govt planning 2% OFS sale?
Shares of Coal India fell as much as 6.4 per cent in early trade on Wednesday, emerging as the top loser on the Nifty 50 index, after the Centre announced a stake sale through an offer-for-sale (OFS). The stock dropped to a low of ₹428.40 on…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
Africa's next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind power and battery storage, as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams in search of cheaper, faster and more reliable…
Exports Of U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas-Ten-Year Revolution Has Risks
A liquefied natural gas tanker is moored at aN LNG berth in Kawasaki, Japan. The U.S. has plenty of natural gas. It was burned off for many years in the Permian basin, when liquid crude was favored. But if you freeze the gas, it turns into a…
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Who is Daniel Kretinsky? West Ham's Czech billionaire backing Nuno
West Ham director and major shareholder Daniel Kretinsky is becoming an increasingly influential figure around the club and was the man supposedly at the centre of backing manager Nuno Espirito Santo. After lengthy talks this week, Nuno is set to…
'Better' Isn't Always Enough. Why Smart Leaders Use This Hidden Curve to Decide Who Wins
“Better” doesn't mean “replaced” — real constraints slow every switch you think is obvious. Incumbents stick around because the cost of leaving them is messier than any spreadsheet shows. Don't argue which side…
Australia is a global battery giant and one state is leading the charge
Around the world, battery installations are growing at a meteoric rate, and Australia is a world leader. One state in particular shows how the 'niche' technology has become a major player in the grid. At an industrial site in Kwinana, south of…
Stock Market Outlook: How Will Nifty 50, Sensex Trade On May 27?
The Indian benchmark stock market indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to witness a gap down opening on Wednesday, tracking the geopolitical uncertainty linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict, crude oil price movement, and concerns over energy…
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