Climate Investment Funds approve $2.6bn coal-exit plan for South Africa

A World Bank-linked climate fund has backed South African plans to cut its reliance on coal, unlocking up to $2.6-billion in financing and giving the nation’s energy transition an unexpected boost. The approval of the updated plan by the Climate Investment …

Trump administration approves Bull Mountains coal mine expansion in Montana

WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – The U.S. Department of the Interior last week approved a modification to the mining plan for the Bull Mountains coal mine in Montana, a move that will allow Signal Peak Energy, LLC to extract approximately 22.8 million tons …

Join Eric and Ernie's big birthday bash at the National Coal Mining Museum

The National Coal Mining Museum for England is throwing a party like no other – and everyone’s invited! Join them this Saturday, June 14, to celebrate the 21st birthday of their beloved pit ponies, Eric and Ernie, with a free, fun-filled day for the whole …

COAL PLANTS LIVE AGAIN - EPA Emissions Rollback

This may be a new era for Wyoming power plants. President Donald Trump will soon remove all climate rules for coal and natural gas power plants under Environmental Protection Agency rulemaking that power plants should not be regulated because they "do …

Coal despatch records first annual decline in 9 months during May

As per the latest Coal Ministry data, India’s cumulative coal production rose by 2.83 per cent y-o-y to 86.34 mt last month. | Photo Credit: KAMAL NARANG Pan-India coal supply fell by 1.91 per cent on an annual basis to 89.22 million tonnes (mt) during May …

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 …