Coal prices jumped to the highest level since November 2024 as continuing military strikes in the Middle East pushed countries around the world to consider switching away from oil and gas stuck in the region.
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Coal Prices Jump to Highest in Over a Year on Middle East War
Coal prices jumped to the highest level since November 2024 as continuing military strikes in the Middle East pushed countries around the world to consider switching away from oil and gas stuck in the region. Click To Read More
WVU Coal Study Shows Coal Drives $21 Billion in State Economic Impact
The WV Coal Association has announced the results of a new study documenting the powerful, far reaching statewide economic benefits of coal mining and coal?fired power generation in West Virginia. Click To Read More
Data Centers Could Revive a Shuttered Maryland Coal Plant
A shuttered Maryland coal plant could get a new lease on life thanks to the data center boom. But it’s unclear if the plant would burn coal or be converted to use another fuel. Click To Read More
Pennsylvania's Public Utility Chairman Says Cost of Electricity Will Continue to Rise
It’s “fair to say” that Pennsylvanians are going to pay more for electricity, partly because neighboring states are aggressively instituting “clean energy” programs while relying on Pennsylvania to make up the difference when wind and solar fall short. Click To Read More
Scotia 50 Years On
On March 9, 1976, Blue Diamond Coal’s Scotia mine in Oven Fork, Kentucky, blew up. It was the middle of the day and miners from several rescue teams were called from their shifts and told to gather their gear. They were being sent to Oven Fork in hopes of Click To Read MoreNMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - March 9, 2026
We told you last week that Senate Democrats were back at the negotiating table on permitting reform and it looks like the White House is getting involved as well. Click To Read MoreNMA Count on Coal
A Global Energy Security Shock
The conflict in Iran, which has now spread across much of the Middle East, is roiling energy markets. Click To Read MoreForthcoming Meetings Major Coal Companies
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