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Daily: Thermal coal prices drop since oil declines below $100 and China demand weakens
Brent crude oil prices settled above $99 a barrel on Wednesday, close to a 16-month low attained a day earlier among fears about global oil demand.
read more... 10/09/2014
Daily: Thermal coal prices declined due to oversupply
Brent crude increased towards $101 a barrel on Wednesday, detaching from a 16-month low attained in the previous session, stimulated by encouraging U.S. manufacturing data.
read more... 03/09/2014
Croatia: Japan’s Marubeni chosen for the construction of a new thermal plant
Croatia's state power board Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) declared it had designated Japan's Marubeni as number one bidder for the construction of a coal-fired thermal power plant with a capacity of 500 megawatts, which will be located on the northern Adriatic.
read more... 03/09/2014
British coal-fired power drops 19% in the first half 2014
UK's coal-fired electricity generation plunged by 19% in the first six months of 2014 compared with the previous year, according to provisional figures published by the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
read more... 29/08/2014
Ukraine: Coal sector hit by the conflict jeopardizes power market
Intense combating in eastern Ukraine has required coal mines to slash production or close completely, jeopardizing the nation's electricity market and potentially obliging the government to reduce exports or straiten consumption.
read more... 18/08/2014