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Centre approved direct allocation of Tadicherla-II coal block to SCCL: Kishan Reddy
Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Tuesday announced that the Centre had approved the direct allocation of the Tadicherla-II coal block to Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), bypassing the auction route - in what he…
Anti-coal petition lead Corb Lund questions Elections Alberta's verification
Country musician Corb Lund says he's not giving up the fight after his petition drive to stop new coal mining in Alberta was ruled a failure. Lund says he has questions about the process that Elections Alberta used to reject the list of names and…
Alberta anti-coal mining group looks into legal options after citizen petition fails
Canadian country music singer Corb Lund said he's “frustrated, but not surprised” after being told by Elections Alberta that the citizens' petition he spearheaded to ban coal mining in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains, didn't…
Anti-coal petition lead Corb Lund questions Elections Alberta's verification
Alberta country music artist and rancher Corb Lund formally submits his 'Water Not Coal' anti-coal mining petition to Elections Alberta, in Edmonton, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda Erickson Country musician Corb Lund says…
Warrior Met Coal $HCC Stock Position Reduced by SG Americas Securities LLC
SG Americas Securities LLC decreased its stake in Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 95.5% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,284…
Data center supporters and critics argue over future in Pittsburgh area
Data centers are being heralded as the building blocks of a new economy. However, communities in the Pittsburgh area and across the nation are saying not so fast, citing few benefits and fearing they'll result in noise, water, and air pollution…
Company pledges $500m for net zero mill to resurrect 'steel city
Greensteel Australia says it will open an electric-powered steel plant in Newcastle by January 2028, if the project is approved. The company says it has secured land on the former BHP steelworks site at Mayfield North. The company says early works…
El Niño Dry Spell Hits India's Hydropower Output Straining Grid
India's hydropower generation in June plunged by more than a fifth after dry weather linked to El Niño depleted reservoir levels, piling pressure on the grid during the peak summer demand season. Generation from hydroelectric plants fell…
The Calcutta Stock Exchange and the making of India's financial markets
For nearly a decade, Kolkata 's famous ‘ share market ' at Lyons Range has been known for almost everything — especially its food — except the stock exchange itself. Economic consultant Thomas A Timberg recalls making frequent…
Battersea Power Station to host pop-up events on banks of River Thames until 2028
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A jetty on the banks of the River Thames at…
'Proof, not promises': Indian steel giant makes final pitch for Whyalla
A giant Indian steelmaker has placed its decarbonisation credentials and global turnaround record at the centre of its final-stage pitch to take over the collapsed Whyalla steelworks as a long-running sale process narrows to two remaining…
Struggling wind farms seek NSW lifeline
Struggling large-scale wind projects critical to the Albanese government's renewable energy targets are looking to a NSW scheme for financial support after Energy Minister Chris Bowen rejected their appeals for increased federal funding. The…
Collapse of QPM threatens gas supply, power project in Qld
An aspiring Queensland gas-to-power developer backed by General Motors, Macquarie Group and the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility has collapsed into administration, threatening the $200 million construction of a new gas power station in…
Family of killed miner calls for stronger sentencing for mining corporations
Company Mastermyne was fined $310,000 last month for the 2022 death of worker Gavin Feltwell at the Moranbah North coal mine. The Feltwell family say they have been left shocked and disappointed in the court system. Mining safety advocate Scott…
El Niño to dent India's wind, hydropower output: study
India's power system stands to be strained more by the developing El Niño than that of any other country, according to an analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). They project that weaker wind and hydropower…
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