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Only 1/5th the size of NSE? Why Jefferies predicts 27% upside for this near-monopoly stock

Jefferies has initiated coverage on MCX with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 3,600, implying 27% upside. The brokerage expects strong earnings growth, driven by rising retail participation in commodity derivatives, new product launches, and multiple growth catalysts, while highlighting the exchange’s near-monopoly position in non-agri contracts.

The Economic Times

Industrial output outlook hinges on monsoon progress; coal stocks, exports may cushion weather risks: Report

Adverse weather could impact mining, but higher coal stocks and improved petroleum exports are expected to cushion the blow, supporting manufacturing and electricity generation.

The Economic Times

Railtel Corp shares gain over 2% after firm wins Rs 108 crore order from Mahanadi Coalfields

Railtel Corporation's shares surged after announcing a significant Rs 107.61 crore order from Mahanadi Coalfields for an MPLS VPN network. This follows another recent win from Thane Municipal Corporation for a citizen engagement platform and a Goa Labour Welfare Board portal. Despite recent short-term dips, the company shows strong long-term…

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Call for 'less talk and more action' on transition as 300 mining jobs axed

A Hunter coal mine's impending closure will send shockwaves through the region.

Newcastle Herald

Stocks in news: Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tata Motors, HDFC Bank, IndiGo, Coal India

Indian markets experienced a volatile yet narrow trading range, concluding marginally lower as consolidation persists. Analysts await a decisive breakout above 24,200. Key stocks like Tata Motors, HDFC Bank, IndiGo, Coal India, and Kotak Mahindra Bank are in focus due to significant developments including new product launches, executive appointments, and…

The Economic Times

South Africa’s move to renewable power is complex, but clearing 5 bottlenecks would speed it up

South Africa is moving away from coal-fired electricity, which currently supplies 74% of the country’s power, to wind and solar energy. But as the country’s experience shows, the transition is complex and is being slowed down.

The Conversation

Coal India to invest ₹1,900 crore in R&D by FY30

Coal India Ltd is set to invest nearly ₹1,900 crore in R&D by FY2030 to boost mine productivity and cut emissions. The company is focusing on cleaner coal technologies and alternative energy sources, with its R&D spending significantly increasing this fiscal. New initiatives include a National Centre for Coal and…

The Economic Times

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Iran war turns Asia toward diversifying energy supplies, undermining climate goals

Asian nations hit hard by the Iran war’s price shocks are rushing to diversify and strengthen their energy security, potentially undermining their commitments to curb climate change

The Independent UK

‘Commanding heights of the economy’: the postwar blueprint that inspires Burnham

In the second of a series on nationalisation, we look at the lessons from Clement Attlee’s administration

The Guardian - UK

Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire

Sri Lanka on Tuesday cut fuel prices by up to six percent, the first such move since the Middle East war triggered a surge in energy prices in the import-dependent nation. Sri Lanka, which buys in all of its oil and also relies on imported coal for power generation, has…

The Economic Times

Nearly 300 Hunter coal jobs gone in staged mine closure

The mining giant said a combination of factors led to the decision.

Newcastle Herald

$3 billion black hole: how will we replace state's coal royalties when they go?

Letters: 'Let alone the high-paying jobs.'

Newcastle Herald

Is Apple’s Latest Plunge the Canary in the Coal Mine for Tech Stocks?

Apple's price hikes have spooked the market, and with Microsoft doing the same, it could be the first sign of a broader tech problem starting to bite.

MarketBeat

A ‘strategic mistake of colossal proportions’: Why Trump is losing the war on renewables

Donald Trump’s efforts to push polluting coal onto Americans appear to be failing, as more households opt for rooftop solar.

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The Guardian - UK

Brassed Off review – stirring tale of coal and cornets moves Yorkshire audience to tears

In a cavernous venue seemingly designed for a colliery-based story, Amy Leach directs Paul Allen’s adaptation of the 1996 film

Newcastle Herald

Timeslot aside, NBN News won't be the same without departing Jane Goldsmith

Letters: 'Can those Greenies who haunt these pages explain where the taxes are coming from to replace this amount?'

The Economic Times

Hormuz oil shock echoes 1973 embargo lessons

The recent Strait of Hormuz closure, though brief, signals a potential turning point for global energy. Echoing the 1973 oil embargo, this crisis highlights the vulnerability of interconnected markets. Nations are now prioritising energy security over cost, accelerating investments in domestic renewables, nuclear and even coal, alongside efficiency measures.

Newcastle Herald

High-profile activist faces court after coal port blockade

The activist was previously punched by a police officer at a separate protest.

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MoSPI releases discussion paper to identify apt method to compile coal monetary asset accounts

India's Ministry of Statistics has released a discussion paper on valuing coal assets monetarily, aligning with UN environmental accounting standards. This initiative aims to provide crucial data for policymaking and sustainable development by assessing resource value and depletion costs. The paper also presents physical coal accounts, highlighting India's significant production…

The Economic Times

India nears 50% domestic coal use in import-based power plants, sources say

India is significantly boosting the use of domestic coal at power plants previously reliant on imports, aiming to slash costly overseas purchases. Over 50% of capacity at these plants is now running on local fuel, with trials expanding this further. This shift is enabled by increased renewable energy generation freeing…

Newcastle Herald

State opposition reveals plans for a Newcastle urban renewable energy zone

The NSW Liberal-National Coalition has unveiled its renewable energy policy.

The Guardian - AU

NSW budget winners and losers: commuters, gambling operators and shark control

Public transport users and coal miners are among the winners in NSW Labor’s 2026 budget, while NDIS participants and gun owners are among the losers

AAP

Australians call out fossil fuel threat in climate case

The rights to life, family and home are under threat from fossil fuel expansion by Australia and other nations, argue claimants of a landmark climate case.

The Guardian - AU

Queensland’s economy teeters on edge of ratings downgrade despite coal royalty windfall

Earnings from mining the fossil fuel set to increase to $6.9bn over financial year, up from $4.8bn, with budget deficit to reach $6.2bn

The Conversation

Ten Australians are taking the government to the UN over fossil fuel exports. What is their case?

Ten Australians – including a firefighter, First Nations leaders and young people – are bringing their concerns about the nation’s coal and gas exports to the United Nations.

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