Tag: Coal
We’ll have to burn additional coal in the short term, CFO of RWE says
An excavator photographed at a lignite mine operated by RWE on April 8, 2022. RWE says it wants to be carbon neutral by 2040.Alex Kraus | Bloomberg | [...]
AUD/USD Targets 200-Day SMA as Copper and Coal Prices Surge Amid USD Pullback
Australian Dollar, AUD/USD, Energy, Copper, Iron Ore, Economic Outlook - TALKING POINTSAPAC markets may see a cautious trading session after US stock [...]
Cumbria coal mine: Decision delayed until November
A ruling on the coking coal mine in Cumbria had been due in July but was then put back to August.
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Johnson hints that new coal mine for Cumbria will get go-ahead
The government faces a huge decision over what to do in Cumbria, amid employment and climate concerns.
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UK Times says up to 6m households facing blackouts – coal power asked to remain open
UK newspaper The Times (gated)The Times has been told that the government’s “reasonable”
worst-case scenario, which has been drawn up by officials fro [...]
More bad news ahead? Snap could be canary in the coal mine for broader internet sector
ICYMI:DJ / Market Watch have an opinion piece asking the question:
More bad news ahead? Snap could be the canary in the coal mine for the broader [...]
EU plans renewables expansion, says coal needed a little while longer
A wind turbine and coal in Lower Saxony, Germany. The EU's desire to wean itself off Russian hydrocarbons means it will need to find fossil fuels from [...]
Was Terra’s UST cataclysm the canary in the algorithmic stablecoin coal mine?
The past week has not been an easy one. After the collapse of the third-largest stablecoin (UST) and what used to be the second largest blockchain aft [...]
Chinese commodities are feeling heavy on fresh lockdowns: Coal down 5% Iron Ore plunges 9%
Chinese commodities are feeling heavy on fresh lockdowns in Monday Afternoon TradeDalian Coking Coal Futures Decline 5.5%Coke Prices Fall 6% Iron Ore [...]
Cumbria coal mine: What is the controversy about?
Cumbrian councillors are reviewing their support for a controversial coal mine near Whitehaven.
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Whitehaven coal mine decision expected by July
In a letter seen by the BBC, the Planning Inspectorate's office confirms it has finished its report.
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EU formally adopts new sanctions against Russia, includes coal import ban
This was already coming since the start of the week, so it isn't anything new. The full announcement can be found here.The coal import ban is delayed [...]
Germany would back EU ban on Russian coal, but only if done gradually – source
This relates to the likely imminent announcement from earlier here.The matter is still being discussed as the details are yet to be sorted out but it [...]
US Bitcoin mining firm turns to harmful coal waste for cleaner energy
Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG), a crypto mining company in Pennsylvania, is turning waste from old power plants into energy to power hundreds of Bit [...]
Coal is a ‘stupid investment’: UN chief Antonio Guterres
UN Secretary General António Guterres photographed at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland on Nov. 11, 2021.Jeff J Mitchell | Getty Images Ne [...]