Coal
Production & Supply
Issues related to worldwide exploration, extraction, transportation, trading, and consumption of coal. Topics include mining’s environmental and human safety impacts; coal transport by railroad, barge and freighter; coal pricing and trading; and coal usage for electricity and industry.
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Fmr. World Bank Economist on Medupi Power Plant LoanWorld Bank approves $3.75 billion loan to South Africa coal plant.
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Fatal Blast in W.Va. Coal MineAt least 25 people are dead after an explosion at a coal mine in West Virginia.
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EPA Issues New Guidance on MTR PermitsThe EPA has released its plans for regulations to reduce the impact of mountaintop removal mining in Appalachian states.
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More Than 150 Trapped in Chinese Coal MineRescuers in China are scrambling to save 153 coal miners trapped by a flood.
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EPA Proposes Veto of Spruce No. 1 Mine PermitThe Environmental Protection Agency says it will veto the largest mountaintop removal mining permit in West Virginia history.
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Full Speech: Markowsky Discusses Investments in Clean Coal TechnologyMarkowsky calls on private business to invest in clean coal.
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EPA Releases New Coal Ash GuidelinesMany coal ash storage facilities considered a high risk to local areas.
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B.C. Bans Mining, Drilling in Flathead BasinThe British Columbia government kills a proposed coal mine on the headwaters of the Flathead River with a cabinet order.
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