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The Guardian - UK

34 killed as methane explosion tears through coal mine in Pakistan's Balochistan

A methane gas explosion in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed at least thirty-four miners. Ten miners remained trapped underground after the blast ripped through the coal mine. Rescue teams worked against time to locate and recover the remaining trapped workers. Authorities announced compensation for the families of the deceased miners. The…

The Times of India

34 miners killed in a methane explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan

A methane gas explosion at a coal mine in southwestern Pakistan has killed 34 miners

The Independent UK

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India doubles down on strategic manufacturing--from semiconductors to hydrogen trains: Finmin Report

India is accelerating a broad-based industrial strategy that spans semiconductors, electronics, commercial space, green mobility, rare earths, shipbuilding and coal gasification, signalling a coordinated push to reduce import dependence, strengthen domestic manufacturing and build resilient supply chains amid an increasingly uncertain global environment.

The Economic Times

Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners, traps 10 others

An explosion in a coal mine near Quetta killed at least thirty-two miners. Ten miners remain trapped underground in life-threatening conditions as rescuers search. The blast was apparently triggered by a buildup of methane gas in the mine. Authorities are investigating the cause and reviewing mining safety measures. Compensation will…

The Economic Times

Methane gas explosion at coal mine in southwestern Pakistan kills 34 people

Rescuers recover 32 bodies from mine on outskirts of Quetta and working to retrieve remaining two

The Independent UK

Ohio planted nearly 7.2 million trees on more than 5,500 acres of abandoned mines; barren ground began turning back into forest

Ohio is transforming thousands of acres of abandoned coal mine lands into thriving forests. This large-scale reforestation effort has planted nearly 7.2 million native trees across over 5,500 acres. The science-based Forestry Reclamation Approach ensures successful forest regeneration on compacted soils. These restored forests stabilize land, improve water quality, and…

The Times of India

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PM owes nation apology: Congress after Supreme Court clears Manmohan Singh in coal 'scam' case

The Supreme Court closed the criminal case against Singh by setting aside a summoning order passed against him. The veteran Congress leader, who passed away on December 27, 2024, now stands formally acquitted in the high-profile criminal case.

The Economic Times

Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in Germany – but negative electricity prices still rife

Despite several setbacks to electrification, Germany is expected to phase out coal much faster than originally planned.

Euronews

China built a futuristic city for 300,000 people. It soon became the world's most famous 'ghost city'

When images of empty boulevards, silent apartment blocks and vast public squares emerged from Kangbashi, a newly built district in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, the city quickly became known around the world as China's largest "ghost city". Designed to accommodate around 300,000 residents and built during the region's coal-fuelled economic boom,…

The Times of India

SC closes criminal case against former PM Manmohan Singh in coal block allocation case

The Supreme Court has closed a criminal case against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This decision follows the acceptance of a closure report filed by the CBI. The court found no reason for the trial court judge to reject the CBI's findings. Industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and ex-coal secretary P…

The Economic Times

Coal India's Q1 capex rises by 16.64% to Rs 3,399 crore

Coal India's capital expenditure rose sixteen point six four percent to three thousand three hundred ninety-nine crore rupees. Land acquisition and resettlement activities accounted for nearly one-fourth of the total expenditure during the quarter. The company also invested significantly in strengthening its coal evacuation infrastructure and plant machinery. Diversification into…

The Economic Times

No turning back: Minns walks the line on Hunter coal and renewables

Premier Chris Minns says coal, gas and renewables are essential for the Hunter's economy.

Newcastle Herald

Asia's thermal coal imports continue to rebound, except for India

Asia's thermal coal imports are expected to rise for a third straight month in July, driven by stronger demand from China, Japan and South Korea during peak summer, Reuters reported. India is the exception, with imports projected to hit an 11-month low as higher coal prices discourage purchases despite record…

The Economic Times

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AAP

Coal and gas exports 'undoing' progress on clean energy

Australia is undermining its hard work to cut emissions by failing to address growing fossil fuel exports, a former defence chief reckons.

The Conversation

Batteries are getting cheaper while gas gets pricier. Here’s why

Last summer, Australia’s electricity grid underwent a quiet but consequential shift.

The Economic Times

Coal India shares fall 2% after Q1 results. What are Jefferies, other brokerages saying?

Coal India shares fell after the state-run miner reported a marginal 1% year-on-year rise in Q1 FY27 consolidated net profit to Rs 8,852 crore, while profit declined over 18% sequentially. Despite the muted earnings, Jefferies maintained a Buy rating with a target price of Rs 500, citing expected recovery in…

The Economic Times

Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, BEL, Coal India, Adani Energy, Tata Power

Indian stock markets rebounded strongly on Monday, driven by easing global tensions. HDFC Bank concluded an internal review, while Bank of Baroda reported a data breach incident. Bharat Electronics and Coal India announced their quarterly financial results. Adani Energy Solutions launched a qualified institutional placement to raise funds. Tata Power…

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The Times of India

UK couple discovers hidden room behind cellar wall in century-old home, opens rusty tin and finds old cash worth over £1,000

A couple in the United Kingdom got the surprise of their lives after discovering a hidden bricked-up room in the cellar of their century-old home, only to find stacks of cash buried beneath piles of coal. Luisa, 34, and her husband Dan, who live in Sheffield, made the discovery while…

Newsroom.co.nz

Gold mining company prepares to dig up highway and orchards

Record $7000 gold prices are fuelling an Otago mining boom, with Hawkeswood Ltd expanding across five sites and gaining approval to move State Highway 8.

The Times of India

Since 2004, Green Forests Work has helped plant millions of native trees on former Appalachian coal mines, restoring compacted industrial land toward forest

A project is restoring Appalachian coal mining lands into young forests. Green Forests Work plants millions of native trees on thousands of acres. This effort repairs damaged soil and removes invasive vegetation. Restored mine lands create jobs and economic opportunities for local communities. Forest restoration also plays a vital role…

The Economic Times

Coal India Q1 Results: Net profit rises marginally to Rs 8,852 crore; PSU announces Rs 5.5 interim dividend

Coal India Q1 Results: Coal India on Monday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 8,852 crore for the first quarter of the ongoing financial year 2027, a less-than 1% year-on-year (YoY) rise from Rs 8,797 crore reported in the year-ago period.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government to pay back Scottish Government over evacuations forced by mines

RESIDENTS forced to evacuate their homes following a ground slip will now be supported by the UK Government after historic coal mining was confirmed…

The Economic Times

Q1 Results today: Coal India, Tata Power, BEL, Coforge, among 68 companies to announce earnings

The Q1 FY27 earnings season gathers pace on Monday, with 68 companies set to announce their April-June quarter results. Key names on the radar include Coal India, Tata Power, Bharat Electronics, Godfrey Phillips, Coforge and Canara Bank. Investors will also track earnings from Indus Towers, Tata Chemicals, HUDCO, Happiest Minds…

The Independent UK

Meet the brothers in Germany keeping the ancient tradition of charcoal burning alive

The Feldmer brothers are making charcoal in the traditional way of the Harz Mountains

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