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Huge demand aside, Singareni coal production falls short of target in April

Company officials cite shortage of explosive as the reason

The Hindu · May 2, 2022

What did my son learn at school? That Thatcher was ‘OK’, apparently

I would tell him about the miners’ strike and the abolition of free school milk. But kids today hate coal and dairy, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022

All the carbon tax price changes from kerosene to natural gas and coal

The Carbon Tax rate of €33.50 a tonne was increased by €7.50 a tonne to around €41 a tonne

Irish Mirror · May 2, 2022

Energy experts fear Poland will turn to ‘dirty coal’ after Russia cuts off gas supplies

Uncertainty surrounds energy security in Poland and Bulgaria after Russia cut off gas supplies

The Independent UK · May 2, 2022

Mining union uses May Day focus to launch new report on 'stolen wages' in Hunter coal

Real difference between Labor and Liberal in workplace relations

Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2022

Hunter mining communities $250 million a year worse off because of lower casual mineworker wages

Union movement pushing casual wage rates onto the election agenda

Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2022

Germany: Quitting Russian Oil by Late Summer Is ‘Realistic’

Germany says it’s making progress on weaning itself off Russian fossil fuels and expects to be fully independent of Russian crude oil imports by late summer. Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck said Sunday that Europe’s largest economy has reduced the share of Russian energy imports to 12% for oil,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 1, 2022

Labor, coalition switch pitch to seniors

The two major parties are pitching directly to senior voters, promising an expansion to the health concession card and cheaper medications.

AAP · May 1, 2022

A.P. govt. to invite tenders for import of coal

To meet long-term needs, State to buy power from SECI

The Hindu · May 1, 2022

Steel boss dismisses claim that sector needs new Cumbrian coalmine

As final decision looms on controversial pit, industry expert says there is no domestic market for its fuel

The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022