WCA Response to India Coal Auctions
WCA Response to India Coal Auctions
Jun 18th 2020
Statement from Michelle Manook
News & Opinion: Coal market
IEA Coal Market Report 2019 – a wake-up call for our global community
Dec 17th 2019
IEA Coal Market Report 2019 – a wake-up call for our global community
JOHANNESBURG – “The IEA Coal Market Report 2019 is a reminder that coal and coal use is a reality. It’s time for a sensible discussion and collaboration to bridge the gap between the real and...
“The Surprisingly Sustainable Case for Coal”
Mar 18th 2019
“The Surprisingly Sustainable Case for Coal”
Amid a fuel that is so often miscast as a Hollywood villain, I’d like to briefly lay out what I would call the surprisingly sustainable case for coal… with three key observations. First...
The role of coal in India’s energy ambitions
Feb 14th 2019
The role of coal in India’s energy ambitions
India is the world’s second most populous country and figures among the world’s most rapidly growing economies. The South Asian giant is home to one-fifth of the world’s population and an...
Coal & the SDGs: Bogota roundtable
Dec 4th 2018
Coal & the SDGs: Bogota roundtable
The World Coal Association (WCA) co-hosted a roundtable in Bogota on 4 October, in partnership with the Colombian Mining Association. The third in a series of events that WCA has hosted throughout...
Coal & the SDGs: Johannesburg roundtable
Aug 23rd 2018
Coal & the SDGs: Johannesburg roundtable
The World Coal Association (WCA) is holding a series of roundtables throughout 2018 to explore coal and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The most recent roundtable was held in...
Industry experts discuss responsible energy at Bettercoal event
Jun 13th 2018
Industry experts discuss responsible energy at Bettercoal event
On 27 June, WCA CEO Benjamin Sporton will be joining a group of experts to discuss the importance of responsible supply chains in the coal industry. Coal will remain an important fuel source for...
WCA responds to State of global coal fleet report
Mar 22nd 2018
WCA responds to State of global coal fleet report
Chief Executive of the World Coal Association, Benjamin Sporton says: “Even from the report’s own analysis, operational capacity of the global coal fleet continues to grow rising 2% in the last...
WCA responds to BHP statement
WCA responds to BHP statement
Dec 19th 2017
In response to BHP’s statement today, WCA Chairman Mick Buffier said: “Naturally we are disappointed at the outcome of the review, we do not feel that the report accurately reflects the views...
WCA responds to IEA’s Coal 2017 report
Dec 18th 2017
WCA responds to IEA’s Coal 2017 report
Reacting to the latest IEA Coal 2017 report, WCA CEO, Benjamin Sporton said: “Despite the headlines, the reality is that coal will continue to play a significant role in the world’s energy system....
CIAB publishes new report on CCS deployment
Nov 15th 2017
CIAB publishes new report on CCS deployment
WCA comments on the publication of BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2017
Jun 14th 2017
WCA comments on the publication of BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2017
Propelling ASEAN towards Clean Coal Technology
May 22nd 2017
Propelling ASEAN towards Clean Coal Technology
CO2 Utilization as a Building Block for Achieving Global Climate Goals
May 17th 2017