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If coal won't quit, it should pay
Australia is at a deeply serious crunch point for our electricity system. The Yallourn coal-fired power station is scheduled to close in 2028, Eraring in 2029 and Gladstone could follow the same year. Those three power stations generate about 30…
UNSW lab runs dress rehearsals for grid without coal-fired power
When renewable energy developer Potentia Energy wanted to connect one of its big battery projects in regional NSW to the grid, it didn't just send the market operator a report. It invited them to watch how the hardware would perform in action. In a…
BCCL raises select coking coal prices by up to 14%
Coal India Ltd's arm BCCL on Tuesday said its board has approved rationalisation of basic prices of certain grades of raw coking coal for the non-regulated sector with rate hikes ranging from 0.1 per cent to 14 per cent. The rate revision, approved…
Australian industry reliant on gas for 'foreseeable future', resources minister tells press club
The resources minister, Madeleine King, says Australian industry will be reliant on gas for the “foreseeable future”, and that the national gas reservation scheme will push down power prices. But the Western Australian MP did not put…
How Adani profited from government coal import order that raised electricity prices across India
Adani Group's flagship firm began the 2022 financial year in a slump but ended it with a 200% jump in profits. Over 70% of the annual turnover of the firm, Adani Enterprises Limited, came from its coal import division. “The business…
SCCL needs new coal blocks to sustain production: Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti
Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL) needs to acquire new coal blocks to sustain production, expand operations and protect employment, as mine closures, competition and the failure to secure additional blocks have contributed to a decline in…
India may need to raise coal power capacity as demand surges, official says
India's rapidly growing demand for electricity could force it to add substantially more coal-fired power capacity than planned, the head of the power sector planner said on Tuesday. The South Asian nation, which planned last…
Black Bear Value Partners Q3 2026 Letter
“Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in.” – Alan Alda Black Bear Value Fund, LP (the “Fund”)…
Producer prices in China rise at fastest pace since June 2022, beating expectations
China's PPI rose 5% year on year in September, sharply up from August's 3.8% and beating the 4.5% rise expected. CPI rose 0.9%, up from 0.8% in August, but missing the 1% expected by economists. Analysts said that the Chinese economy appears to be…
CCTV Script 14/10/26
– This is the script of CNBC's financial news report for China's CCTV on October 14, 2026. European natural gas futures have not yet reached the record peaks seen during the 2022 energy crisis triggered by the Russia-Ukraine conflict, when…
The dangerous search for Australia's next iron ore
If we're looking for the next iron ore, coal or natural gas, the climate economy discussion is a quick one. Which is a problem. Lithium/green steel/biodiesel/sustainable aviation fuel/whatever else could come out of the “climate…
CIL Cup: Canning Dishahara F.A And Gobindadham Yoga & Sports Emerge As Howrah Zonal Champions
Canning Dishahara F.A and Gobindadham Yoga & Sports have emerged as the men's and women's champions, respectively, at the Howrah zonal stage of the CIL Cup, an initiative of Coal India Limited. Both teams will represent their respective categories…
Helix Carbon says it can make iron cheaper by recycling blast furnace pollution
The iron and steel industries are among the biggest polluters in the world. Plenty of startups have tried to cut the industry's emissions, mostly by developing new ways to make the metals. Helix Carbon thinks those startups have been going about it…
The 'Holy Grail' of baseball cards is up for auction
One of history's most famous baseball cards is up for auction, and bidding has already surpassed $1 million with days left to go. Its official name of the 1909-11 T206 White Border Sweet Caporal 150/25 Honus Wagner PSA Authentic (Restored) is quite…
Trump Officials Mislead About Electrical Grid Reliability
In partially repealing a Biden-era regulation that limited carbon emissions from power plants, Trump administration officials have misleadingly cast the prior administration's policy as a threat to grid reliability. Experts say that's unfounded.
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