Communities in Colorado that once relied on coal are exploring a bold new chapter — one that could keep their towns powered and their economies thriving. Former coal towns are now eyeing an ...

Countries are returning to the highly polluting but reliable source of power after the Iran war effectively shut the Strait ...

President Trump wants to Make Coal Great Again, and that could be good news for America’s high-tech industry. Most of the debate over coal-generated power focuses on climate, but it also affects the ...

Steel making coal is not the dirty word in capital markets it was a few years ago, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the major miners’ portfolios. The miners still can’t get out of steel making ...

Has the time come to make coal great again? Maybe. “Coal is cheap and far less profitable to export than to burn domestically. so, let’s burn it here,” says Steve Milloy, a veteran observer of the ...

In petrochemicals, China is unique. Unsurprisingly, India & other regional powers want to copy & paste the Chinese method.

India and the U.S. are plugging a hole in the market for steel-making coal caused by declining Chinese demand which has in turn opened opportunities for investors to potentially double their money if ...

Coal-fired power plants, long an increasingly money-losing proposition in the U.S., are becoming more valuable now that the suddenly strong demand for electricity to run Big Tech’s cloud computing and ...

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