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Council requests financial aid to reinvigorate coal industry | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- A coal council that advises the Trump administration urged the U.S. Department of Energy on Tuesday to provide financial support including loan guarantees and grants to help existing coal plants and get new ones built. President…
Diamonds & Coal: A County surplus will benefit everyone in the long run
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War Raises Coal-Fired Power Usage, Defying Outlook for Plateau
Global coal demand for power generation is set to climb this year as the Iran war drives up other fossil fuel costs, defying a previous expectation for a plateau, the International Energy Agency said. Coal-fired generation should rise 1.4% this…
Tata Steel pushes for coal export price overhaul as buyer unrest grows
Tata Steel, one of the world's largest buyers of coal, says the way that Australian producers price the commodity needs to change, bolstering demands from key customers including South Korea's POSCO. The pressure on coal producers to reconsider how…
Coal-fired power generation rising globally on Mideast war: IEA
The conflict in the Middle East, pitting the United States against Iran, has led since March 2026 to regular blockages of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20 percent of liquefied natural gas (LNG) transits, pushing some economies back toward…
Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka asks SCCL, TGGENCO to draw up long-term plan to meet future coal, power demand
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) and the Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO) to jointly prepare a 10-year action plan based on the projected electricity…
Oil hits $100 per barrel
Oil prices have jumped as the conflict with Iran escalates, this time with attacks on ships in the Red Sea by the Houthi militia group aligned with Tehran. © European Union's Operation Aspides via AP On Thursday, international benchmark Brent…
PSC makes clear coal comes first in FirstEnergy gas plant, APCo energy plan hearings
Coal still comes first for the West Virginia Public Service Commission. PSC commissioners made that clear at evidentiary hearings they held in recent days that could shape West Virginia's energy future. CLICK HERE to follow the Charleston…
Three Levers China Is Pulling To Weather Gulf Energy Shock; How Long Can Beijing Hold Out?
The new troubling development is that maritime chokepoint chaos spread overnight from the Strait of Hormuz to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, where Iran-backed Houthis targeted two Saudi Arabian tankers. The attacks expose yet another maritime chokepoint…
Core upgrade: on the Index of Core Industries
The Index of Core Industries (ICI) has finally joined the country's other economic metrics in becoming up-to-date and representative of the economy. The other metrics such as the national accounts, Consumer Price Index (CPI), Wholesale Price Index…
Breaking: Worker dead, another injured as truck rolls over vehicle at Queensland mine
Posted Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 7:56am , updated Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 8:35am A worker has died and another has been seriously injured when their vehicle was struck by a giant mining truck at a Central Queensland coal site. One man has been taken to…
Australia's uranium could power India's nuclear future
One of the key outcomes of the recent visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Australia was an agreement for the supply of uranium to India. The joint statement issued during the visit says the agreement will “enable long-term…
US gas expert takes helm at TMK Energy's Mongolian project
TMK Energy has appointed a highly experienced US-based petroleum engineer and fresh investor onto the company register, Steve Skinner, as its chief operating officer to spearhead the commercialisation of its massive Gurvantes XXXV coal seam gas…
New board game aims to bring Gateshead industrial sites' stories to life
A new board game is aiming to get people engaged with the lost stories of Gateshead's industrial history. Bottles, Coal and Iron has been created to inspire people explore the Tyne Derwent Way, which opened in 2024 and runs nine miles along the…
In Big Win, Appeals Court Affirms Release of Georgetown Peace Scholar Detained by ICE for His Speech
Contact: ACLU Media, media@aclu.org ; the Center for Constitutional Rights, press@ccrjustice.org The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals today rejected the Trump administration's attempt to re-detain Georgetown scholar Dr. Badar Khan Suri and affirmed…
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