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New Zealand marks end to coal electricity
The last two coal-fired power units in New Zealand will be closed in the following three years.
read more... 11/08/2015
Three Chinese companies bid to construct 350 MW Bosnia coal power plant
Three Chinese firms have bid to finance and construct a 350 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in central Bosnia, as stated on Friday by Munever Cergic, the general manager of Banovici coal mine, the future plant operator.
read more... 27/07/2015
Germany’s coal imports likely to drop by 5.7%
Germany's coal imports are expected to drop to 53 million tonnes in 2015 from a record high last year of 56.2 million, as stated by a lobby group VDKi on Thursday, quoting lower demand from power stations and steel producers.
read more... 24/07/2015
Polish miner KW affected by crisis needs investors by end-August
Kompania Weglowa (KW), the European Union's largest coal miner which is on the edge of insolvency, has to find investors by the end of August, as stated by its chief executive on Thursday.
read more... 17/07/2015
Czech EPH accomplishes acquisition of E.ON’s Italian assets
Czech utility EPH has finalized the acquisition of E.ON's coal- and gas-fired power plants in Italy after consenting to the transaction in January, as stated by EPH on Wednesday.
read more... 02/07/2015