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A coal billionaire and an Indian giant on shortlist to save Whyalla
A fight for control of Australia's troubled Whyalla steelworks has narrowed to a shortlist of two potential buyers, pitting coal billionaire Matt Latimore against India's third-largest steelmaker. South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and…
Coal gasification push represents structural shift for Coal India, says CMD B Sairam
Coal behemoth Coal India, in pursuit of coal gasification, is making a structural shift from being primarily a coal producer and supplier to a coal-to-chemicals and cleaner fuel integrated energy producer, says its Chairman and Managing Director B…
Coal India's OFS subscribed over 8 times on Day 1
Coal India's offer for sale (OFS) through stock exchanges on Wednesday oversubscribed more than 8 times. With this the government has decided to exercise green shoe option. The government is selling over 12.32 crore, or up to 2 per cent stake, in…
Why Abandoned Coal Mines Could Become the World's Biggest Batteries
Repurposing abandoned coal mines as large-scale energy storage facilities presents a compelling blend of engineering and sustainability. These mines, often equipped with existing infrastructure, could host technologies such as gravity storage…
Coal India, Zee, IMFA, Tata Elxsi, Saatvik, GPT Infraprojects will remain in focus on Wednesday
The Centre on Tuesday announced plans to sell up to a 2% stake in Coal India Limited through an offer for sale (OFS), according to an exchange filing. The stake sale, being carried out by the Ministry of Coal, will take place via the OFS window on…
Why did Coal India's shares fall 6% today with govt planning 2% OFS sale?
Shares of Coal India fell as much as 6.4 per cent in early trade on Wednesday, emerging as the top loser on the Nifty 50 index, after the Centre announced a stake sale through an offer-for-sale (OFS). The stock dropped to a low of ₹428.40 on…
War And The Global Energy Future - What Has Changed And What It Means
TOPSHOT - A billboard in Tehran on the facade of a building depicting the Strait of Hormuz with the caption in Persian reading 'Forever in Iran's Hand.' (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) Year 2026 has witnessed the greatest disruption in global…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
Africa's next generation of power projects is increasingly being built around solar and wind power and battery storage, as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams in search of cheaper, faster and more reliable…
Who is Daniel Kretinsky? West Ham's Czech billionaire backing Nuno
West Ham director and major shareholder Daniel Kretinsky is becoming an increasingly influential figure around the club and was the man supposedly at the centre of backing manager Nuno Espirito Santo. After lengthy talks this week, Nuno is set to…
Stock Market Outlook: How Will Nifty 50, Sensex Trade On May 27?
The Indian benchmark stock market indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to witness a gap down opening on Wednesday, tracking the geopolitical uncertainty linked to the ongoing West Asia conflict, crude oil price movement, and concerns over energy…
Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say
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Mine disaster in China: Another tragedy in the global industrial slaughterhouse
In the worst mining disaster in China since 2009, 82 workers were killed in a catastrophic gas explosion in a coal mine in Shanxi province last Friday. Over 120 workers were hospitalised, several in critical condition, and two are still missing.
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania take steps to address 'zombie mines'
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania are taking steps to address 'zombie mines.' They are mines that haven't been active for years but now cause a wide range of issues, including pollution and land subsidence. Using Pittsburgh's Mt. Washington, which used to…
Weird' objects in Goole offer glimpse into town's past
Eleanor MaslinEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire An early 19th Century teacup and saucer owned by one of Goole's first settlers are featured in an exhibition celebrating the town's 200th anniversary. Owned by Dr William Eden Cass, a medical officer…
'Mind-bogglingly crazy': climate experts alarmed by deadly spring heatwaves searing Europe
Malcolm Mistry knew it was going to get “very warm, very quickly” on Monday morning but a slow start out of bed delayed his plans for an early game of cricket with his son. It was already 10am by the time the pair arrived at the…
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