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Coal barons say the darndest things: St Baker rattles off dubious claims about future of coal
Coal baron Trevor St Baker has the ear of the PM and the energy minister, and he is again rattlling off dubious predictions about the energy sector.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 11, 2019

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NSW energy minister sees no competitor to coal “for decades to come”
NSW Coalition energy minister says he’s prepared to legislate to “embrace new coal mines” to keep the state’s coal power stations burning for as long as possible.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 11, 2019

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Australian coal lobby plans another multi-million PR campaign
Coal lobby promises follow up to its widely mocked “little black rock” PR campaign, as group funded by BHP and others plans $5 million marketing blitz.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 7, 2019

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Australian insurance companies abandon thermal coal industry
Suncorp becomes the latest insurance firm to abandon the thermal coal industry, setting itself the deadline to eliminate coal exposure by 2025.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 26, 2019

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BHP casts doubt on renewables as it commits $US400m to cut emissions
BHP voices concerns about land use of renewables in establishing $US400m fund to reduce emissions across its entire value chain.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 24, 2019

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Greens push bill to prohibit coal funding, pre-empting UNGI money for Vales Point
Greens re-introduce legislation to ban government funds for coal while government considers channelling funds to upgrade coal generators under Taylor’s UNGI scheme.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 22, 2019

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NZ dairy giant Fonterra to phase out “insane” use of coal power to dry milk
New Zealand’s largest company Fonterra will to phase out use of coal power to dry milk, a practise that has been labelled ‘insane’.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 22, 2019

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Investors asked to support accelerated retirement of AGL’s coal fleet
Market Forces seeks the support of super funds for its shareholder resolution pushing AGL to accelerate its transition out of coal.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 17, 2019

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NSW exposed to ‘unquantifiable liabilities’ for Vales Point decommissioning, documents show
NSW will be lumped with the bulk of costs of decommissioning and rehabilitation of Vales Point power station after just $10M set aside following sale.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 12, 2019

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Japan walks away from new coal, denting prospects for NSW coal exports
Export market for NSW coal faces further pressures as Japan cancels two-thirds of planned new coal power.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 10, 2019

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NSW would welcome new coal plants, despite zero emissions target
NSW energy minister says he would welcome new coal generator, apparently forgetting his government’s commitment to zero emissions by 2050.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 9, 2019

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Markets

Coal price forecasts: Why we wouldn’t be building a coal power plant anywhere
While thermal coal prices continue to be driven by Asian power demand, any investment would be a real grudge investment – as the economics won’t be good.
David Leitch

Jul 1, 2019

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