TAIYUAN , China, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- China's Puda Coal has signed a letter of intent to help consolidate coal mines and build a coal plant in a county in Shanxi province.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A furor in coal country over a video of Barack Obama was dismissed by the U.S. presidential candidate's campaign as being taken out of context.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. utility company stockpiles of coal reached a near-record in November 2007, "sufficient to keep electricity flowing," a report released Monday said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Environmental activists are suing to get coal-fired U.S. power plants to cut mercury emissions more quickly than mandated by the federal government.
GABORONE, Botswana, June 29 (UPI) -- Botswana is looking to boost its diamond-heavy economy by expanding its coal industry exports.
OKLAHOMA CITY, April 27 (UPI) -- As the coal industry ramps up its efforts to stay in the energy game, anti-coal groups like Oklahoma-based Clean Skies are rallying as well.
BEIJING, April 19 (UPI) -- Despite being the world's largest coal producer, China saw its coal imports jump sharply in the first quarter and surpass exports for the first time ever.
DELHI, India, March 7 (UPI) -- The Indian Coal Industry Association announced the coal sector will soon be deregulated.
BERLIN, Jan. 29 (UPI) -- The German government plans to cut back subsidies for the country's coal industry, which could be history by 2018.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A tax-credit program to promote coal-based power generation technologies is being welcomed by the coal industry, the U.S. Department of Energy said Monday.