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Diamonds & Coal:
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EPA rejects Colorado's haze plan over coal plant shutdowns
“Reliable baseload energy sources are essential to Powering the Great American Comeback and ensuring families have cost-effective energy,” EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in a statement. “The Trump EPA has repeatedly…
EPA opposes Colorado plan to close coal-fired power plants
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday determined Colorado cannot order the closure of coal-fired power plants under the Clean Air Act, and, therefore, the agency will deny the state's plan to…
Coal powers India's reform express
As we step into 2026, a vantage look at the journey of India's coal sector over a century can leave anyone in a quiet awe. Few sectors have reshaped themselves as dramatically as coal. Especially in the last 11 years, India's coal sector has been…
Bharat Coking Coal's Rs 1,071 Crore IPO Fully Subscribed Within Minutes Of Day 1
Bharat Coking Coal's, a Coal India unit, Rs 1,071.11 crore IPO, the first Indian mainboard public listing of 2026, was fully subscribed within minutes of launch on the first day of bidding on Friday, Jan 9, 2025. The Coal India unit received bids…
Glencore and Rio Tinto are at it again - and it seems the markets smell action
Here we go again. A combination of Rio Tinto and Glencore has been talked about for years and the duo held aborted negotiations at the end of 2024. With the global mining industry in deal-making mode – frenzies come along every 15 years or…
Bharat Coking Coal IPO fully subscribed within half an hour; NIIs, retail drive demand
The initial public offering of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) was fully subscribed within the first hour of opening, with total subscription reaching 1.55 times as of 10.42 am on January 9, 2026. Demand was largely driven by non-institutional and…
Glencore and Rio Tinto Restart Talks to Create a Mining Giant
Two giants of the mining world, Glencore and Rio Tinto, said on Friday that they had revived talks to merge, as commodities producers around the world seek to combine amid growing demand for copper and other metals. The companies said separately…
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0727 GMT – Copper is at the center of Rio Tinto's merger talks with commodity giant Glencore, Berenberg's…
Donald Trump gave an interview to the 'New York Times' - this is what happened
Donald Trump has given an interview to the 'New York Times'. An overview of the most important statements - and how Trump deals with his closest associates. In the interview with the 'New York Times', Donald Trump was provocative and self-confident…
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) Stock Forecasts
Alliant Energy Corp is an electric and natural gas utility. The company has retail and wholesale electric distribution and retail gas operations. Electric-generating capacity is about 8 GW. The company has two primary regulated utility subsidiaries…
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Stock futures are slightly higher this morning as investors prepare for key economic data and an important Supreme Court ruling; the jobs report, due this morning, is expected to show that hiring picked up slightly in December; some Supreme Court…
Mining firms Rio Tinto and Glencore restart $260bn merger talks
Rio Tinto and Glencore have restarted talks over a merger that would create the world's largest mining company. The talks come almost a year after previous discussions between the two mining companies collapsed. If a deal is agreed, it would create…
Rio Tinto and Glencore in talks to create world's largest mining company - business live
Coal could be a potential stumbling block in these latest Rio Tinto/Glencore talks. Rio divested itself of the dirty, polluting fossil fuel in the last decade ; in 2018 it became the only major global mining company to have no coal assets.
Trump's AI push breathes life into an old pollution scourge
The Trump administration's sweeping effort to ease regulations on the coal industry could allow power companies to continue operating unlined coal ash dumps that are leaking toxins into groundwater. Under Administrator Lee Zeldin, EPA has argued…
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