coal
Coal Rises From the Grave to Become One of Hottest Commodities
published Sep 8th 2016, 6:01 pm, by Rachel Morison, Weixin Zha, Ladka Bauerova and Mathew Carr (Bloomberg) — For all the predictions about the death of coal, it’s now one of the hottest commodities in the world. The resurrection may have further to run. A surge in Chinese imports to
Coal Prices So Low This Producer Is Eating Fees to Avoid Exports
©2015 Bloomberg News NWYFHX6JIJUY (Bloomberg) — American coal producer Cloud Peak Energy Inc. has agreed to pay quarterly fees to a Canadian port owner to avoid sending more exports abroad amid a slump in Asian demand and a stronger U.S. dollar. Cloud Peak Energy is making the payments to Westshore
Germany Proving Life With Less Fossil Fuel Easier Than You Think
©2015 Bloomberg News NMLUF16K50XW (Bloomberg) — Sitting in a control center that helps ensure uninterrupted power for 82 million Germans, Gunter Scheibner is proving that renewable energy from the sun and wind can be just as reliable as fossil fuels. Scheibner, in charge of keeping flows stable over 6,200 miles (9,976
Bloomberg Business: More Coal Cuts Seen Ahead as Demand for Steel Slows: Commodities
Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NL4C4M6TTDS8 (Bloomberg) — In the last year, mining companies eliminated about 15 million tons of production capacity for the coal used to make steel, while outlining plans to double those cuts in the near future. It won’t be near enough. That’s the determination of Chief Executive Officer Don