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Diamonds & Coal: Promoting from within and chicken fried firearms
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SGX to use Dow Jones coking coal index for new contract
Dow Jones said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with the Singapore Exchange that would allow the bourse to reference its coking coal index for a new derivative contract. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Dow Jones' McCloskey Australian…
Victorian Coalition says it would not accelerate end of coal power
The Victorian Coalition says it will not force the early closure of coal plants if it wins the November state election. Victoria is home to a number of coal-fired energy plants, with several slated for retirement in the next decade. The operator of…
India's coal demand seen at 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030 as govt pushes market-driven trade: Coal Secretary
India's coal demand is projected to rise to around 1.6 billion tonnes by 2030, prompting a shift towards more efficient and market-driven mechanisms for coal trading as the country moves from a scarcity to a surplus scenario, Coal Secretary Vikram…
Adani Group plans nuclear power projects, ₹80,000 crore coal-to-chemicals plant in Odisha
Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd CEO Karan Adani on Thursday met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Deputy CM KV Singh Deo and discussed the Adani Group's ongoing and proposed projects in the state, including plans for setting up nuclear power…
EU coal consumption reaches new record lows as phaseout accelerates
The share of coal in total EU electricity production fell to a historic low of 9.2 per cent in 2025, according to official data released by Eurostat on Thursday. The figures mark a continuation of a multi-decade energy transition across the…
States Protest Centre's Mining 'Turf Grab'
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, passed by Parliament, is applicable only to major minerals and will not affect states' existing powers over minor minerals, Union Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Thursday in…
South Korea private power firms wary of state generator merger
Aug. 13 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's private electricity producers are raising concerns that a proposed merger of five state-run generating companies could strengthen the government's influence over power-market pricing and reduce private-sector…
The Long Shadow of the Iran Shock
By almost any measure, the world should be suffering a far more severe energy crisis. The Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas supplies normally passes, has been largely closed for months. Yet…
Our canals are a national treasure' - the crisis facing UK's historic waterways
The year opened with too much water, and now there's not enough. More than fifteen millions litres burst from the Llangollen Canal in Whitchurch, Shropshire, inundating fields and stranding narrowboats in the mud. Eight months on from that…
India's Trade Deficit Soars to Six-Month High of $31.98 Billion in July
India's trade deficit soared to a six-month high of $31.98 billion in July, propelled by a significant surge in imports of crude oil, electronic goods, coal, and fertilisers, according to recent commerce ministry data. India's trade deficit surged…
Democrats sound alarm over AI job apocalypse - but labor market isn't following script
In recent months, top Democrats like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who caucuses with Senate Democrats, have raised fears about artificial intelligence and cast dismal projections about what it might mean for the job market, pressing for government…
Forests Withered During an Ancient Warming Episode. History Could Repeat Itself
Roughly 56 million years ago, a surge of volcanic activity released massive amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, causing Earth's temperature to rapidly rise. A new investigation into this ancient global warming event offers insight into…
Parliament passes MMDR Amendment Bill curbing states' mineral levies; Kishan Reddy assures no revenue loss
4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Amid concerns that states could lose revenue from taxes, cess and other levies on mineral extraction following the passage of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment…
Sex, robots and golf carts... these are the cities of the future
How To Build A City by Gabriella Bennett (Headline Press £25, 336pp) is available now from the Mail Bookshop One morning in June 2007, an Iraqi doctor and an engineer from Saudi Arabia drove a Jeep loaded with propane gas through the glass…
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