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Colombia accuses Drummond executives of funding paramilitary group

The current Colombia head of coal miner Drummond Co Inc and his predecessor will be tried for allegedly funding right-wing paramilitaries, the country's attorney general's office said on Wednesday, as the U.S.-based company denied any wrongdoing by the executives.

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Labour warned over ‘reckless’ lack of detail on North Sea pledge

Unite, the party's largest single donor, has compared the consequences to the closures of UK coal mines

Insider UK

Labour is warned over ‘reckless’ lack of detail on North Sea pledge

Sir Keir Starmer has been told by trade union Unite that any plan to block new North Sea developments must not leave workers ‘paying the price’.

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Controversial new manufacturing facility nodded through by North Ayrshire Council planning chiefs

The major new facility at the former Hunterston coal terminal has been approved.

Daily Record

NLCIL, WAPCOS sign MoU

Neyveli Lignite Corporation India Ltd (NLCIL), a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Coal has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS) Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Jal Shakti for collaboration on various schemes.

The Hindu

Amidst Dreams of Green Energy, Regulators and Industry Warn of Summer Blackouts

If you want to keep the lights on, it might be a good time to shop for a generator.

Reason

China’s war chest: Beijing seeks to remedy its vulnerability to food and energy embargoes

A dependence on food and energy imports could be China’s biggest weakness in a potential future conflict with Taiwan

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Faith groups call for a halt to coal movements

Letter says climate threat is the greatest emerging threat to human rights.

Newcastle Herald

'Ghost town' that's become deserted has houses sold for just £5,000

The once thriving seaside town, due to its booming coal industry, is now a shell of itself since the mine was shut in February 1987.

Daily Record

Tributes paid to miners' leader and Tower Colliery hero Tyrone O'Sullivan, 77

He spearheaded a buyout of the Cynon Valley pit and the 239 staff marched back to work in January 1995 in a triumph for staff at the South Wales coal pit

Daily Mirror

'Ghost town' seaside resort so deserted homes are being flogged for £5,000

The seaside town of Horden, County Durham, has been left a 'ghost town' since its colliery was shut, with rife drugs problems and houses priced at £5,000

Daily Mirror

Australia's biggest steelmaker Bluescope bolsters coal import capability at Port Kembla

As supply from Illawarra mines declines, a $182-million upgrade to BlueScope's Port Kembla coal berths will allow the steelmaker to import coal from Queensland.

ABC News

Vietnam's human rights record is being scrutinized ahead of $15 billion climate deal

Environmental and human rights groups say Vietnam's crackdown on civil society will undermine an international climate program that's also aimed at boosting the country's economic development.

WEKU

Plan for futuristic Bedminster 'rock of coal' building in residential street renewed

It will be eight storeys high next to a listed cottage

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Climate advocates call for day-long halt to Newcastle coal movements

The group is calling for a stoppage on June 5.

The Independent UK

IEA: Shift to clean energy accelerating, but coal investments too high to meet climate goals

The International Energy Agency says energy security concerns and policy support from rich countries are speeding up reliance on clean energy, but investments in coal power are on course to be nearly six-times beyond what is needed for the world to meet targets for achieving “net zero” carbon emissions

The Guardian - UK

Digging continues at controversial south Wales mine months after licence expires

Despite record high prices for coal, operators claim they cannot afford to restore the site, a pretext for the licensing of the mine

The Independent UK

Charcoal cooking, week-long queues for gasoline: Fuel shortages slam Cuba’s countryside

Cuba’s most recent fuel shortage is crippling an already fragile economy suffering from food and medicine shortages

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Contractor says it has settled lawsuit with sick and dying coal ash workers

Attorneys for a group of workers who believe their cleanup of a massive coal ash spill led to a slew of illnesses have reached a settlement with the contractor

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Hallador Energy (HNRG) vs. American Resources (AREC): Which Coal Stock Is a Better Choice?

Coal, often called black gold, saw its demand rise to record highs last year. As the world’s energy demand grows, coal will likely play a significant role in meeting it. In this piece, I have compared two coal stocks, Hallador Energy Company (HNRG) and American Resources Corporation (AREC), to determine…

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Minister nixed Palmer coal mine, dept approved another

The environment minister personally killed off Clive Palmer's coal mine but trusted a delegate to decide on another Queensland mine that got the green light.

AAP

Former Continental Coal director sentenced over breach

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission says that Ashley Paul D'Sylva will be released immediately upon entering into a recognisance release order.

The Hindu

BMS terms coal wage revision pact substantial, TBGKS calls it inadequate

The wage structure of this category has been revised from the existing pay of ₹47,802 to ₹71,030 as per the pay revision, SCCL sources said

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand announces its biggest emissions reduction project in history

Move to power Glenbrook steel plant with electricity from renewables rather than coal will reduce emissions by 1% – or the equivalent of taking 300,000 cars off the road

Newcastle Herald

HVO mine extension could blow hole in state's net zero plan

An estimated 400 million tonnes of new coal would be extracted from the HVO expansion project.

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