U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing the full disapproval of Colorado’s revised 2022 Regional Haze State Implementation Plan (SIP), preventing the premature closure of power plants.

Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) is said to be open to temporarily owning Glencore’s (LON: GLEN) coal business to clear a key hurdle in merger talks that could create the world’s largest mining company, with a market value of nearly $207 billion.

Warrior Met Coal, based in Brookwood, has completed its $1 billion Blue Creek Mine development in Tuscaloosa County, which will add more than 300 jobs to the area.

BMI Industry Research has raised its 2026 coking coal price forecast to $190/tonne, up from its previous estimate of $180/t, Kallanish notes.

Conveyor drive systems serve as critical equipment in many industries, particularly in mining where they support the automation of moving high volumes of resources in a safe, efficient, and scalable way.

President Donald Trump revived the National Coal Council last year to advise the Energy Department.