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Group from Canada visits Kentucky coal mines - WKYT
Feb 28th 2013, 00:37


Group from Canada visits Kentucky coal mines
WKYT
BENHAM, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials from British Columbia, Canada say coal mining is a growing industry in that region, but they need trained coal miners to work. A group is touring Eastern Kentucky to learn how to mine coal underground. The Canadian ...

Centrica profits boosted by oil and gas production - Scotsman
Feb 28th 2013, 00:08


Scotsman

Centrica profits boosted by oil and gas production
Scotsman
INCREASING returns from oil and gas production helped Scottish Gas owner Centrica post a 14 per cent rise in operating profits following last year's record £2 billion investment in North Sea and other assets further afield. The UK's biggest energy ...
Centrica profits rise on higher heating bills Telegraph.co.uk

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How radioactive is oil and gas waste? New study - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Feb 27th 2013, 23:48


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

How radioactive is oil and gas waste? New study
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
NRDC has long argued that oil and gas waste should be subject to federal hazardous waste rules under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Evidence continues to grow about this waste being dangerous and getting into the human environment.

Coal India eyes assets overseas - Economic Times
Feb 27th 2013, 23:31


Business Standard

Coal India eyes assets overseas
Economic Times
"We hope to make at least one acquisition by March 2014," S Narsing Rao told ET. CIL on Wednesday invited bids from bankers and interested parties for acquiring coal assets overseas, a move aimed at bridging the shortfall in domestic production of the ...
Coal India set to acquire overseas mines Hindustan Times
Coal India invites banker bids for foreign buys Business Standard
Coal India invites bids for acquisition of overseas assets Business Today
mydigitalfc.com  - Hindu Business Line
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Vale sees red over Australian coal - The Age
Feb 27th 2013, 23:29


Vale sees red over Australian coal
The Age
Brazilian mining giant Vale has written down its Australian coal assets by $US1.03 billion ($1 billion), part of $US5.7 billion in impairments which dragged the company's net earnings down by 76 per cent in 2012 and led it to report a bottom-line loss ...
Vale update on coal business in 2012 CoalGuru.com
Vale wipes $1bn off Aussie coal Australian Mining

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Coal is Dead, Gas is King: Politicians Talk Fossil Fuels at ARPA-E Summit - IEEE Spectrum
Feb 27th 2013, 23:03


IEEE Spectrum

Coal is Dead, Gas is King: Politicians Talk Fossil Fuels at ARPA-E Summit
IEEE Spectrum
In a way, the continued prominence of coal and oil seem like background noise to the high-end technology conversations that fill the hallways at ARPA-E. But coal still accounts for around 40 percent of U.S. electricity, and in spite of increasing EV ...

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Vitter bill to increase domestic oil and gas production faces uphill fight - NOLA.com
Feb 27th 2013, 22:09


Vitter bill to increase domestic oil and gas production faces uphill fight
NOLA.com
WASHINGTON - Sen. David Vitter, R-La., Wednesday introduced far-reaching legislation to significantly expand domestic oil and gas development, while increasing revenue sharing for Louisiana and other producing states. david_vitter_walking_velvet_rope.

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Mayor Renews Promise to Get LA off Coal - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Feb 27th 2013, 21:40


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Mayor Renews Promise to Get LA off Coal
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa hadn't said much about his goal to eliminate all coal-powered electricity for LA for a couple of years following pushback from Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) management that getting out would not be easy ...
LA Aims to Eliminate Coal by 2025, says Mayor Energy Digital

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Canuc Increases Oil and Gas Production in Texas; Shares Up 14% - NASDAQ
Feb 27th 2013, 20:48


Canuc Increases Oil and Gas Production in Texas; Shares Up 14%
NASDAQ
Canuc Resources Corporation (CDA.V) reported that the company continues to expand its oil and gas activities in Texas, participating at various levels in five producing gas wells and one oil well under development. Canuc has a 20% working interest in ...
Canuc Increases Oil and Gas Production in Texas Canada NewsWire (press release)

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Bloomberg says coal industry is a 'dead man walking' - Daily Caller
Feb 27th 2013, 20:25


Daily Caller

Bloomberg says coal industry is a 'dead man walking'
Daily Caller
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg told an audience near Washington, D.C. today that tough regulations, environmental activism, and cheap natural gas are bringing an end to coal-fired power in the United States. "Even though the coal industry doesn ...
NYC Mayor Bloomberg: 'Coal is a dead man walking' The Hill (blog)
US coal industry 'a dead man walking': New York mayor Platts
New York mayor 'happy' to report US coal is 'a dead man walking' MINING.com
Power Engineering Magazine
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Asian oil and gas companies thirsty for foreign acquisitions: Pimco - MINING.com
Feb 27th 2013, 19:34


MINING.com

Asian oil and gas companies thirsty for foreign acquisitions: Pimco
MINING.com
Asian oil and gas companies offer attractive investment opportunities, according to Pimco's February 2013 Asia Credit Perspectives. Many Asian countries, and China in particular, face rising energy deficits. Dependence on oil imports, which have ...

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New technology could stoke clean coal-powered cars - Fox News
Feb 27th 2013, 19:18


New technology could stoke clean coal-powered cars
Fox News
"There are many exciting possibilities for the clean coal technology," says Liang-Shih Fan, a chemical engineer and director of Ohio State University's Clean Coal Research Laboratory. "We found a way to release the heat from coal without burning it.

Unlocking fuel cell conductivity
Feb 27th 2013, 18:44

Work on a high-conductivity material demonstrates the role of oxygen ions in enhancing their capabilities.

RG County tweaks oil and gas rules - Valley Courier
Feb 27th 2013, 18:17


RG County tweaks oil and gas rules
Valley Courier
Oil and gas counsel George Monsson, near left, listens to the Rio Grande commissioners on Tuesday while planning and zoning commissioners Mike Mitchell, right, and Vern McCallister, Jr., left, look on. Courier photo by Lauren Krizansky ...

Oil And Gas Fuel ITT Sales Growth, But Profit Misses - Investor's Business Daily
Feb 27th 2013, 18:16


Oil And Gas Fuel ITT Sales Growth, But Profit Misses
Investor's Business Daily
Diversified manufacturer ITT (ITT) reported fourth-quarter sales that were better than expected, led by strong orders from its oil and gas customers, and carmakers in the U.S. and China. But sluggishness in its industrial connectors business and the ...

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Norway raises oil and gas estimates - GlobalPost
Feb 27th 2013, 17:40


Rigzone

Norway raises oil and gas estimates
GlobalPost
Norway on Wednesday raised its estimate of undiscovered oil and gas by 15 percent, most of it in the waters of the Barents Sea once disputed by Russia. The additional resources, most of which are natural gas, amount to around 2.5 billion barrels of oil ...
Norwegian Petroleum Directorate announces resource figures for the ... Your Oil and Gas News (press release)
Norway Ups Oil, Gas Estimates in Artic Areas by 2.5 Billion Barrels Rigzone
Smiles for Big Arctic oil BarentsObserver
Bloomberg  - Views and News from Norway  - Reuters
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Unlocking fuel cell conductivity
Feb 27th 2013, 16:30

Work on a high-conductivity material demonstrates the role of oxygen ions in enhancing their capabilities.

European 2014 Coal Drops to Record Low Amid Colombia Miner Talks - Bloomberg
Feb 27th 2013, 15:59


MINING.com

European 2014 Coal Drops to Record Low Amid Colombia Miner Talks
Bloomberg
Thermal coal for delivery in 2014 to Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Antwerp dropped as much as 35 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $97.55 a metric ton, the lowest level since the contract started trading in January 2010, according to broker data compiled by Bloomberg.
German 2014 Power Declines for Third Day as Coal Drops to Record Businessweek
US big winner in Colombia's coal industry troubles: report MINING.com
European Coal Hits Record Low Resource Investing News
World War 4 Report  - ICIS (subscription)
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On Our Radar: The Last Coal-Fired Steamship - New York Times (blog)
Feb 27th 2013, 15:08


New York Times (blog)

On Our Radar: The Last Coal-Fired Steamship
New York Times (blog)
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to rule soon on whether to allow a car ferry called the Badger to continue to dump ash into Lake Michigan. It's the last coal-fired steamship operating in American waters. [Associated Press]. Students ...
Coal ash ruling expected as ferry companies feud Green Bay Press Gazette
Last-remaining coal-fired steamship may have to permanently dock minbcnews.com

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UPDATE 2-Russia close to landmark oil and gas deals with China - Reuters
Feb 27th 2013, 15:01


The Moscow Times

UPDATE 2-Russia close to landmark oil and gas deals with China
Reuters
Gazprom said it had agreed with China National Petroleum Corp to sign a deal by year-end to supply it with gas. Rosneft, a senior minister confirmed, is in talks with China for a major loan, which would be secured by an increase in oil supplies. Putin ...
Gazprom and CNPC confirm intent to sign contract for Russian gas supply to ... OilVoice (press release)

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Uinta Basin: Intermediate Oil And Gas Producers Are Disappearing From Utah - Seeking Alpha
Feb 27th 2013, 12:13


Uinta Basin: Intermediate Oil And Gas Producers Are Disappearing From Utah
Seeking Alpha
The Uinta basin is in northeastern Utah and it is a tight gas resource play. The primary target of gas development has been the Williams Fork formation which is a several-thousand-foot thick section of shale, sandstone and coal deposited in a coastal ...

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Germany to Add Most Coal-Fired Plants in Two Decades, IWR Says - Bloomberg
Feb 27th 2013, 10:11


Bloomberg

Germany to Add Most Coal-Fired Plants in Two Decades, IWR Says
Bloomberg
New coal plants with about 5,300 megawatts of capacity will start generating power this year, the Muenster-based IWR renewable energy institute said in an e-mailed statement today, citing data from the German regulator. About 1,000 megawatts of coal ...

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No Water Contamination due to Hydraulic Fracturing says President's Science Advisor John Holdren
Jun 20th 2012, 17:34

House Science Committee Hearing titled: The Office of Science and Technology Policy: Examining Priorities and Effectiveness of the Nation's Science Policies View hearing files and Watch full webcast - science.house.gov
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