Industry Focus

2017.06.12

Mongolia looks to power Asia's electricity needs

TOKYO • The lights of the high-end boutiques and bars of Tokyo's Ginza neighbourhood may some day be powered by coal burned more than 2,700km in Mongolia, electricity zipping over ultra-high voltage lines across deserts and under seas. That is the idea behind plans in Asia for so-called super grids, sending power from coun...

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2017.06.09

China starts building large private coal-to-liquid project

HOHHOT - Work began on indirect coal-to-liquid (CTL) project with an annual output of 2 million tons in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. The indirect coal liquefaction line is located in Zhungeer county in Ordos City. It is operated by Inner Mongolia Yitai Group Co Ltd, a private firm. At a cost of 29 billi...

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2017.06.07

India's Adani proceeds with $6.5bn Australian coal project

MUMBAI -- Adani Enterprises gave final approval Tuesday for investment in the controversial $6.5 billion coal mine and rail project in Australia's central Queensland area, amid protests from environmentalists. Shares in Adani Enterprises jumped nearly 6% on the Indian bourse following news of the project, which could serve I...

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2017.05.19

HELE coal technology key to growth in South East Asia

High-efficiency, low-emission (HELE) coal-fired electricity generation technology will play a critical role in South-East Asia’s future economic prosperity and climate policies, according to a new report from ASEAN Centre for Energy and the World Coal Association (WCA).

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2017.05.15

Indonesia coal output seen growing up to 5 pct this year and next -industry association

May 14 Indonesia, the world's top thermal coal exporter, could increase production of the fuel used in power stations by 5 percent in 2017 and 2018, the country's leading coal industry association said on Sunday. Indonesia's coal industry has benefited from higher prices this year after a downturn in 2015 and 2016 put many...

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2017.05.10

Norfolk Southern Railway decides to stick with coal

BLUEFIELD — Norfolk Southern Railway will continue to use both thermal and metallurgical coal, Chief Marketing Officer Alan Shaw announced last week at the National Coal Transportation Association Conference. S&P Global Platts, an energy price assessment and reporting agency, reports that Norfolk Southern made cuts to its u...

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