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Power generation costs may favour coal more than widely believed
Power generation costs are typically assessed using levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) metrics, but critics argue these comparisons overlook the full costs of maintaining reliable power systems. New analysis suggests that when system-wide costs are included, coal and other dispatchable generation technologies may be more competitive than commonly assumed. Power generation costs are typically assessed through levelised cost of electricity, […]
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Energy security drives global coal investment to 14-year high
Global coal investment is set to reach its highest level since 2012 as governments prioritise energy security, supply resilience and domestic fuel production. China and India continue to lead spending, reinforcing coal’s role in supporting economic growth, industrial development and reliable electricity supply. The IEA expects coal supply investment to rise to around USD 180 billion in 2026, up 4% […]
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Indian steel industry faces growing questions over long-term coking coal dependence
The Indian steel industry is investing heavily in new coal-based blast furnace capacity, but a new analysis argues that growing reliance on imported coking coal could expose producers to rising costs, carbon tariffs and currency risks over the coming decades. The report suggests green steel technologies may reach cost parity sooner than many industry participants expect. The Indian steel industry […]
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Indonesian coal exports face major overhaul under new state-controlled gateway
Indonesian coal exports could be reshaped by a new state-controlled export framework designed to centralise commodity sales, strengthen oversight of export revenues and improve foreign exchange management. The proposed reforms would place coal exports under a single export gateway from 2027, potentially altering the way producers, traders and international buyers interact. Indonesian coal exports could be reshaped by a new […]
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Indonesian coal demand hits record high despite production cuts
Indonesian coal demand has surged to a record monthly high even as the government attempts to curb domestic coal production.

Colombian coal exports hinge on outcome of presidential election
Colombian coal exports could be influenced by the outcome of this week’s presidential election, with industry participants closely watching whether

US coal production remains broadly stable in 2026
US coal production remained largely unchanged in the week ended May 23, 2026, with output slightly above the previous week
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