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Chinas anti-pollution drive starts to bite on sales of coal
2015-07-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Chinas push to ease its reliance on coal and the fossil-fuel pollution choking Beijings skies has started to hit sales of coal from the nations biggest supplier. China Shenhua Energy Company Ltd.s shipments dropped 24 percent in the first half of the year compared with a year ago, according to a statement released Monday. The company, which employs more than 90,000 people and has a market value of $59 billion, blamed falling consumption and heightened pressure for environmental protection....
Bankrupt Patriot Coal asks judge to change retiree benefits
2015-07-21 19:48:09| Energy - Topix.net
Patriot Coal wants a bankruptcy judge's permission to reject the company's collective bargaining agreement with union miners and change retirees' health care benefits.
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Interior Department Unveils Proposed Stream Protection Rule To Safeguard Communities From Coal Mining Operations
2015-07-21 04:09:56| pollutiononline News Articles
Following a robust public process, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Janice Schneider, and Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) Director Joseph Pizarchik recently released proposed regulationsto prevent or minimize impacts to surface water and groundwater from coal mining.
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Another coal producer off NYSE
2015-07-19 05:29:41| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Coal companies four years ago invested $15 billion to expand their reserves. Now they're facing bankruptcy and removal from major stock exchanges.
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Walter Energy's bankruptcy is biggest in coal industry since 2012
2015-07-19 01:20:08| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Coal is washed and processed at a plant outside of Walter Energy's Blue Creek No. 5 mine near Brookwood, Alabama on Thursday December 6, 2012.
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