Feb 21st 2017
The World Coal Association (WCA) published today a new factsheet about the basic facts surrounding coal. The factsheet looks at how coal is formed, mined and produced and information about where...
Jun 14th 2017
Responding to BP’s annual statistical review of energy, Benjamin Sporton, CEO of the World Coal Association (WCA) said: "Admittedly, it’s been a difficult few years for coal, but as recent market...
May 22nd 2017
Coal, the most abundant and reliable energy resource, will continue to be the dominant energy source in power generation to meet the fast-growing electricity demand in the emerging economies of the...
May 17th 2017
First published in Cornerstone, Volume 4, Issue 4 By Janet Gellici, Chief Executive Officer, National Coal Council Consensus is growing among industry, the environmental community,...
May 10th 2017
First published in Cornerstone, Volume 4, Issue 4 By Taher Diab, Senior Director of Strategy & Planning, Dubai Supreme Council of Energy The Emirate of Dubai is one of the fastest...
May 3rd 2017
First published in Cornerstone, Volume 4, Issue 4 By Sumie Nakayama, Senior Advisor on Climate Change, J-POWER The Japanese government set its 2030 power generation target shares for...
Mar 22nd 2017
Reacting to the report, Benjamin Sporton CEO of World Coal Association says: “Developing energy infrastructure is complex particularly for huge projects like a large coal station. Realistically...
Mar 20th 2017
Japan is one of the largest economies in the world, and has long been a major consumer and importer of energy and a leader in energy technology development. Japan is also the world’s fifth-largest...
Mar 13th 2017
Re: “Kill all coal energy plans”, (Editorial, Feb 14). Thailand’s energy challenges are not dissimilar to those of other Southeast Asian nations where energy demand is outstripping domestic supply...
Mar 8th 2017
Today 8 March 2017, the World Coal Association, the only global body representing the coal industry, is joining millions around the world to celebrate International Women's Day. In a Q&A series,...
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