700 Afghan coal, soapstone trucks stuck at Torkham

Khyber  -  More than 700 trucks carrying coal and soapstone from Afghanistan have been stranded at the Torkham border for 11 consecutive days due to a new requirement for certificates of origin, traders and officials said on Thursday. Customs staff at the …

At a boisterous town hall, UCP coal mining plans clash with Alberta ranchers' water concerns

Southwestern Alberta rancher Norma Dougal made the trip down to Fort Macleod from her property in the Porcupine Hills to give the provincial government a piece of her mind on Wednesday. Dougal has been worrying about the government’s decision to permit …

Zimbabwe to boost steel, coal exports to DRC amid growing demand

Zimbabwe should capitalise on its expanding steel and coal industries to increase exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where demand for these commodities is rapidly growing, Mines and Mining Development Deputy Minister Engineer Polite …

SECL embraces state-of-the-art underground mining for greener coal extraction

Amazon AI investment in old coal country a boom for working-class locally and nationally, pols say

Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., discusses President Donald Trump's executive orders to boost U.S. energy on 'Kudlow.' EXCLUSIVE: When Sen. David McCormick was growing up in Bloomsburg – at the edge of Pennsylvania’s anthracite coal region – he …

Drop in sales guidance for Blair Athol coal mine

TerraCom has further reduced its FY25 sales guidance for the Blair Athol thermal coal operation, revising the figure to 1.52Mt, down from 1.6Mt. It comes after the company revised the forecast down from 1.8Mt in April after the Clermont region where the …

Commerce Awards Over $23.7 Million in Montana Coal Endowment Program Grant Funding to 39 Communities

The Montana Department of Commerce announced today that 39 Montana cities, towns, counties and water and sewer districts will share more than $23.7 million of grant funding to help communities construct or upgrade water and wastewater systems and bridges. …

Jonathan Reynolds mocks Nigel Farage’s coal mines plan as an ‘absolute parody’

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Coal India Forms Renewable Energy Subsidiary In Rajasthan

(MENAFN- KNN India) Jaipur, Jun 13 (KNN) In a strategic push towards green energy, Coal India Limited (CIL) has launched a new subsidiary-CIL Rajasthan Akshay Urja Limited-in partnership with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL), the state …

Nuclear fusion gets $3.4 billion boost as UK repurposes old coal plant site

The UK government has injected a record £2.5 billion ($3.4 billion) into the world’s first prototype fusion power plant.  The announcement signals a decisive pivot from fossil fuels to futuristic technology, aiming to “bottle a star” on the site of a …