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China, the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, is expected to reach its peak coal consumption by 2025, according to a recent report. This represents a key step toward energy transition despite the challenges of a rapidly growing economy.
China, the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, is expected to reach its peak coal consumption by 2025, according to a recent report. This represents a key step toward energy transition despite the challenges of a rapidly growing economy.
The British mining giant Anglo American sells its steelmaking coal mines in Australia to Peabody Energy for $3.775 billion, marking its strategic withdrawal from this sector.
The British mining giant Anglo American sells its steelmaking coal mines in Australia to Peabody Energy for $3.775 billion, marking its strategic withdrawal from this sector.
In Ankara Province, Turkey, 500 miners occupy a coal mine to protest a privatization project, fearing job losses and worsening working conditions.
In Ankara Province, Turkey, 500 miners occupy a coal mine to protest a privatization project, fearing job losses and worsening working conditions.
The restart of the Cordemais coal plant, planned to address the cold wave, has been halted by a strike. Workers oppose the scheduled closure and demand guarantees for their future.
The restart of the Cordemais coal plant, planned to address the cold wave, has been halted by a strike. Workers oppose the scheduled closure and demand guarantees for their future.
At COP29 in Baku, 25 nations, including the United Kingdom and Australia, pledged to stop building coal power plants. This initiative aims to curb global warming despite a 2% increase in global coal capacity in 2023.
At COP29 in Baku, 25 nations, including the United Kingdom and Australia, pledged to stop building coal power plants. This initiative aims to curb global warming despite a 2% increase in global coal capacity in 2023.
Global and domestic coal consumption could support U.S. thermal coal markets in 2025, driven by increased demand in Asia and Europe, despite challenges linked to the energy transition.
Global and domestic coal consumption could support U.S. thermal coal markets in 2025, driven by increased demand in Asia and Europe, despite challenges linked to the energy transition.
The British government has decided to end new licenses for coal mining, reaffirming its commitment to energy transition and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The British government has decided to end new licenses for coal mining, reaffirming its commitment to energy transition and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
The Saint-Avold plant has resumed production to secure French energy supply with the onset of winter, despite controversy over its environmental impact and plans for reconversion.
The Saint-Avold plant has resumed production to secure French energy supply with the onset of winter, despite controversy over its environmental impact and plans for reconversion.
Facing growing energy demand due to a record-breaking summer, Japan reports a surge in coal imports, exploring new suppliers to secure its electricity needs.
Facing growing energy demand due to a record-breaking summer, Japan reports a surge in coal imports, exploring new suppliers to secure its electricity needs.
EDF has launched disciplinary procedures against seven CGT activists at the Cordemais power plant following incidents related to the Ecocombust project, prompting strong reactions from the union.
EDF has launched disciplinary procedures against seven CGT activists at the Cordemais power plant following incidents related to the Ecocombust project, prompting strong reactions from the union.
Despite the dockworkers' strike in British Columbia, coal shipments from Westshore Terminals continue without major disruptions, confirming the terminal's operational independence amid union blockades.
Despite the dockworkers' strike in British Columbia, coal shipments from Westshore Terminals continue without major disruptions, confirming the terminal's operational independence amid union blockades.
Russian thermal coal exports are facing severe liquidity losses, exacerbated by logistical restrictions and rising costs, prompting buyers to turn to alternative sources.
Russian thermal coal exports are facing severe liquidity losses, exacerbated by logistical restrictions and rising costs, prompting buyers to turn to alternative sources.
US Elections 2024: The Disappearance of "King Coal" from the Political Scene
US Elections 2024: The Disappearance of "King Coal" from the Political Scene
Australian coal producers reduce the processing of lower grades due to rising exports to China, while South Korean demand for higher grades declines.
Australian coal producers reduce the processing of lower grades due to rising exports to China, while South Korean demand for higher grades declines.
Eight deputies and senators from Loire-Atlantique are calling on Emmanuel Macron to reverse the decision to close the Cordemais coal power plant by 2027, accusing the government of breaking its environmental commitments.
Eight deputies and senators from Loire-Atlantique are calling on Emmanuel Macron to reverse the decision to close the Cordemais coal power plant by 2027, accusing the government of breaking its environmental commitments.
The daily flow of coal from Mongolia to China rebounded in mid-October, leading to a notable increase in metallurgical coal stocks in the country.
The daily flow of coal from Mongolia to China rebounded in mid-October, leading to a notable increase in metallurgical coal stocks in the country.
NextGen CDR signs agreement with Alt Carbon for the purchase of carbon sequestration credits in India, marking its first operation outside Europe and the United States.
NextGen CDR signs agreement with Alt Carbon for the purchase of carbon sequestration credits in India, marking its first operation outside Europe and the United States.
In the heart of Donbass, Ukrainian miners continue to extract essential coal despite bombings. Their work, a true energy front, is crucial to maintaining Ukraine's electricity supply during wartime.
In the heart of Donbass, Ukrainian miners continue to extract essential coal despite bombings. Their work, a true energy front, is crucial to maintaining Ukraine's electricity supply during wartime.
French Banks Continue Investing in Coal through 2023
French Banks Continue Investing in Coal through 2023
In September 2024, China imported a record volume of coal, driven by the decline in international prices and growing domestic demand, particularly in electricity production and the chemical industry.
In September 2024, China imported a record volume of coal, driven by the decline in international prices and growing domestic demand, particularly in electricity production and the chemical industry.
The joint venture HVO, comprising Yancoal and Glencore, is seeking a temporary extension for its two main coal mines in New South Wales amidst concerns over greenhouse gas emissions.
The joint venture HVO, comprising Yancoal and Glencore, is seeking a temporary extension for its two main coal mines in New South Wales amidst concerns over greenhouse gas emissions.
The closure of the Komati coal plant, intended to become a flagship of the energy transition, has revealed the major challenges South Africa must overcome to achieve its decarbonation goals, particularly in terms of job reallocation and infrastructure.
The closure of the Komati coal plant, intended to become a flagship of the energy transition, has revealed the major challenges South Africa must overcome to achieve its decarbonation goals, particularly in terms of job reallocation and infrastructure.
The consecutive decrease in coal-based electricity production in India in September 2024 reflects a major energy transition, supported by rapid growth in renewable energy and a reduction in energy demand.
The consecutive decrease in coal-based electricity production in India in September 2024 reflects a major energy transition, supported by rapid growth in renewable energy and a reduction in energy demand.
A report by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) reveals that the majority of major banks continue to finance coal-related activities, thereby undermining their commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
A report by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) reveals that the majority of major banks continue to finance coal-related activities, thereby undermining their commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Russia intensifies its coal sales to India to meet growing energy demand, despite Western sanctions impacting its other energy exports.
Russia intensifies its coal sales to India to meet growing energy demand, despite Western sanctions impacting its other energy exports.
The dockworkers' strike on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts, which began on October 1st, has not significantly raised thermal coal prices, despite logistical disruptions. This situation is mainly due to an existing oversupply and weak global demand. Key importers, such as India, are reducing their dependence on U.S. coal in favor of cheaper domestic alternatives like petroleum coke. According to the latest assessment by S&P Global Commodity Insights, the existing oversupply continues to weigh heavily on U.S. coal prices, limiting the potential impact of the strike.
The dockworkers' strike on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts, which began on October 1st, has not significantly raised thermal coal prices, despite logistical disruptions. This situation is mainly due to an existing oversupply and weak global demand. Key importers, such as India, are reducing their dependence on U.S. coal in favor of cheaper domestic alternatives like petroleum coke. According to the latest assessment by S&P Global Commodity Insights, the existing oversupply continues to weigh heavily on U.S. coal prices, limiting the potential impact of the strike.

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