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Ground movement affecting Coalsnaughton homes is linked to coal mining
Residents evacuated from their homes in a Clackmannanshire village because of ground movement problems will receive UK government support after it was confirmed that the issue was linked to historic coal mining. Those living in the 97 affected…
Coal India's Profit May Dip as Iran War Lifts Mining Costs
State-run miner Coal India Ltd. 's first-quarter profit likely declined marginally from a year earlier, led by costlier raw materials, such as explosives and diesel following the Middle East war. Average of estimates point to a profit of 86.4…
Bitcoin (BTC) is the canary in the coal mine for the quantum computing threat
Quantum computing is a risk factor for every encrypted system on the planet, including major banks. But crypto, due to the way it works, may be the technology that gets tested first. 'Cryptocurrencies are the canary in the coal mine,' Eddy…
Ranked: The Countries That Consume the Most Coal
China accounted for 55.6% of global coal consumption in 2025, using more than the rest of the world combined. China and India together consumed roughly 70% of the world's coal. Global coal consumption reached a record high for the sixth consecutive…
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Decreases Stake in Warrior Met Coal $HCC
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP cut its stake in shares of Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 2.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…
What Makes U.S. Markets More Resistant To Roiling?
Eldon Dryden Pence III serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Pence Capital Management. At the 2026 halfway mark, markets were remarkably resilient despite significant geopolitical uncertainty. Even with the sharpest jump in oil prices in…
Natural Gas-Powered AI Push Sees Meta Retreat From Clean Energy Pact
Meta's logo at the company's offices in Menlo Park, California, U.S. (Photo: Justin Sullivan) Technology giant Meta - the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp - has exited from a clean energy pact it had been a signatory to for over a…
Locals fear for their children's quality of life if the biggest coalmine extension in NSW is approved
At Branxton community hall in the New South Wales Hunter Valley last week, local resident Janet Murray was given five minutes to speak about plans for the state's biggest coalmine extension. Before her were dozens of people, also there to share…
European Wildfires, Net-Zero Stagnation, & The Great Industry Displacement
Europe's wildfire crisis has also exposed the failure of public spending rhetoric unsupported by effective land and forest management. EU governments spent 40.6 billion euros on fire protection services in 2023. In 2022, the total expenditure stood…
A new start after 60: stuck in a hospital bed, I decided to retire. Now I'm a tap dancer
When he was 57, Stephen Walsh found himself in hospital with a stomach bleed from an ulcer. As he lay in bed recovering, he thought about his future. “‘You always had this vague idea that you'd retire early,'” he told himself…
PKOC block should go to Singareni, not TG Genco: Kishan Reddy
Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy has urged Telangana Genco to withdraw from the tendering process for the PKOC (Prakasam Khani Open Cast) Dip Side Extension project and allow the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) to secure…
Bitcoin holds firm as Hormuz hostilities pause, Fed prepares interest-rate decision: Crypto Markets Today
The U.S. and Iran paused strikes over the Strait of Hormuz, sending Brent crude tumbling more than 7% to around $87, easing the inflation fears that have weighed on risk assets for weeks. The Fed meets this week on whether to raise rates for the…
Shipping problems continue as Rhine water level falls again
HAMBURG, July 27 (Reuters) - The river Rhine in Germany has fallen after weekend rain in south Germany was less than expected and is forecast to fall further in coming days, the country's inland navigation agency said on Monday.
Renegade Liberal backs carbon price push
Renegade Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan has backed a push by economists to broaden Australia's carbon pricing policies to the electricity sector to help boost the rollout of new clean energy and more cheaply reduce emissions from coal and gas.
GTA 5 Writer Dan Houser Weighs In On PlayStation Killing Discs
Grand Theft Auto V was released in a disc version across three different console generations. GTA VI is bucking that trend with a digital-only launch this fall. The franchise's former lead writer and Rockstar Games cofounder, Dan Houser, weighed in…
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