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thehindubusinessline.com -  PTI - Refex Industries' ash and coal handling order book rises to Rs 1,721 crore
Refex Industries' ash and coal handling order book rises to Rs 1,721 crore
The HinduBusinessLine –

“The Ash & Coal Handling business continues to see strong momentum, supported by robust orderbook and execution scale-up,” said Anil Jain, Chairman and Managing Director of Refex Industries. The company is also expanding beyond ash…

pbs.org - Patrice Taddonio - How an Attempt to Protect Coal Miners From Black Lung Fell Apart | FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series
How an Attempt to Protect Coal Miners From Black Lung Fell Apart | FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series
PBS –

When Johnathan Wright began working underground in coal mines more than 25 years ago, the percentage of veteran working coal miners in Central Appalachia diagnosed with black lung disease was down to roughly one in 10. Today, that reported rate is…

hoodline.com - Sandra Hernandez - Flat Lick Driver Killed in Harlan County Coal Truck Crash
Flat Lick Driver Killed in Harlan County Coal Truck Crash
Hoodline –

Source: Randy C. Bunney; Great Circle Photographics / Wikimedia Commons Benjamin Slusher, a 25-year-old coal truck driver from the Flat Lick community in Knox County, was killed Monday morning in a crash at a coal mine in the Cawood community of…

thehindubusinessline.com -  Reuters - Reliance plans ₹43,000 crore coal gasification project in Andhra Pradesh
Reliance plans ₹43,000 crore coal gasification project in Andhra Pradesh
The HinduBusinessLine –

Updated - November 12, 2026 at 02:28 PM. Reliance Industries plans ‌to invest ​about ⁠₹43,000 crore ($4.59 billion) ‌in two phases ‌to ‌build ⁠an ⁠integrated underground coal…

thehindubusinessline.com -  Rishi Ranjan Kala - India's coal production likely to hit record 1,090 million tons in 2026: World Bank
India's coal production likely to hit record 1,090 million tons in 2026: World Bank
The HinduBusinessLine –

The projected declines in global coal supply are expected to be partly offset by an increase in India of 1.2 per cent (13 mt), taking output to an annual record of 1,090 mt, World bank said. Besides, demand for the dry fuel is on track to expand by…

dailymail.com - Ashley Nickel - Chris Bowen boasts about closing coal power stations at climate summit
Chris Bowen boasts about closing coal power stations at climate summit
Mail Online –

Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have praised Australia's renewable power shift on the world stage on the same day a report warned limited supply could raise energy prices at home. On Wednesday, Bowen was…

theguardian.com - Graham Readfearn - Anthony Albanese fails to mention fossil fuels in Cop summit speech
Anthony Albanese fails to mention fossil fuels in Cop summit speech
The Guardian –

Anthony Albanese said governments had a “solemn responsibility” to act on climate change in a historic speech to the UN's climate summit, but one which failed to mention the fossil fuels driving the crisis. The Australia prime…

bluewin.ch - 'Brutal Truth' at Climate Summit - Cake for the Absent Merz
'Brutal Truth' at Climate Summit - Cake for the Absent Merz
bluewin.ch –

If UN Secretary-General António Guterres has his way, coal, oil, and gas should go the way of the dinosaurs. But so far, the world has been unable to break free from its dependence on them. Time is running out in the fight against the…

bluewin.ch - 'The Brutal Truth' at the Climate Summit
'The Brutal Truth' at the Climate Summit
bluewin.ch –

UN Secretary-General António Guterres speaks at the UN Climate Summit COP31. Photo: Khalil Hamra/AP/dpa Time is running out in the fight against the climate crisis—yet several heads of state and government skipped the summit at the…

abc.net.au - Liam O'Connell - Coalmine reopens despite previous owners saying royalties made it unprofitable
Coalmine reopens despite previous owners saying royalties made it unprofitable
Australian Broadcasting Corporation –

A Queensland company has reopened the New Burton Coal Mine in the Bowen Basin. Premier David Crisafulli officially reopened the mine today. Mine owner Argo Resources Queensland says the state's coal royalties did not deter it from investing. A…

bbc.co.uk - Lucy Ashton - Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m
Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m
BBC –

Lucy Ashton South Yorkshire political reporter, Birley, Sheffield Emergency investigation and repair work costing £1.5m is taking place at a mine shaft which has opened up underneath Sheffield tram tracks. The Supertram route between…

bbc.co.uk - Lucy Ashton - Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m
Why investigating Sheffield Supertram mine shaft costs £1.5m
BBC –

Emergency investigation and repair work costing £1.5m is taking place at a mine shaft which has opened up underneath Sheffield tram tracks. The Supertram route between Gleadless Townend and Halfway was suspended in August after a sinkhole…

independent.co.uk - Suzan Fraser - 5 years of fighting climate change haven't done much and stronger targets are needed, report says
5 years of fighting climate change haven't done much and stronger targets are needed, report says
The Independent –

The world has failed to slow or stop global warming trends in the past five years because plans weren't realized and efforts that would have helped were canceled out, a report said Thursday. The grim assessment came during a U.N. climate meeting in…

rediff.com - Rediff News - Nifty Eyes Record As Largecaps Lead Charge
Nifty Eyes Record As Largecaps Lead Charge
Rediff.com –

Indian equity benchmarks Nifty 50 and Sensex are now less than 5 per cent away from their lifetime highs, supported by a stronger-than-expected earnings performance for the second quarter of financial year 2026-27 (Q2FY27), attractive valuations…

abc.net.au - Albanese puts Pacific first at COP31, but critics say Australia must do more
Albanese puts Pacific first at COP31, but critics say Australia must do more
Australian Broadcasting Corporation –

Australia is facing questions about its climate leadership as world leaders meet in Türkiye for COP31. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for more help for Pacific nations, but climate advocates say Australia's support for new coal and…

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