Posts by Rebecca Cameron

South Africa is exporting 77 million tons of coal to countries in Asia, despite the nation’s power utility, Eskom, complaining of dire shortages. This issue has recently blazed through social...

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has defended the role of coal in the country's energy mix and complained about the harmful effect of high electricity prices on the local beneficiation...

Despite the annexation of Crimea and armed aggression in Donbas, Russia remains to be the main coal supplier. Ukraine spent $2.693 billion for the purchase of the coal, anthracite and...

Ukraine won't buy Russian gas to keep warm, but two-thirds of its coal imports still come from Russia, according to the country's State Fiscal Service. Ukraine’s purchases of hard coal...

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has issued a Notice of Intent for a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for cost-shared research and development (R&D) projects...

The International Energy Agency issued the following commentary by Chief Economist Laszlo Varro: The recent Green House Gas Technologies Summit (GHGT), the biggest global event on carbon capture, was a...

The 10.5 million mt/year Mount Pleasant thermal coal project in Australia remains on schedule to see first coal this month, a spokeswoman for owner MACH Energy said Tuesday. "At this...

Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is rapidly moving ahead with its support for development of more modern and efficient coal plants, and issued a request for proposals...

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Thar Coal Mine and coal-fired power plants were being completed four months ahead of their schedule. 'This is the success...

Michael Tome Business Reporter HWANGE Power Station units 7 and 8 expansion project, launched by President Mnangagwa at the beginning of August this year, has commenced with a number of...