Lower natural gas prices have persisted through peak summer months, favoring gas-fired generation over coal in the US, which has reduced thermal coal demand.
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US Coal Production is Trending Lower Year Over Year
Lower natural gas prices have persisted through peak summer months, favoring gas-fired generation over coal in the US, which has reduced thermal coal demand. Click To Read More
North Dakota Leaders Celebrating EPA for Throwing Out Emissions Rules for Coal Plants
Leaders in North Dakota are celebrating a new ruling from the Environmental Protection Agency. Click To Read More
A Major Boom in Metallurgical Coal
Metallurgical coal has spent the past few years as the industrial commodity nobody wanted to admit owning. Click To Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers and Regulators Push to Protect Aging Coal Plants
Lawmakers, state regulators and utilities are trying to ensure West Virginia's aging coal-fired power plants continue to provide base-load energy into the regional energy grid. Click To Read More
2026 Conference to Focus on Canadian Coal: Empowering Communities, Strengthening Economies
At a time when Canada is focused on strengthening its economy, attracting investment and advancing major projects, leaders from across the coal sector are coming together to discuss the industry’s role in that future. Click To Read More
China Pushes Coal Miners to Lift Supply as Prices Climb
China’s government has called on local coal miners to maintain a stable production rate after a jump in spot prices for thermal coal earlier this month. Click To Read MoreNMA TV Mining Minute
NMA-TV Mining Minute - September 17, 2026
Permitting reform remains in focus as lawmakers debate ways to expand reliable power. Click To Read MoreNMA Count on Coal
A Repeal Just in the Nick of Time
Today in Houston, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin brought reason back to EPA regulation and repealed the prior administration’s unworkable and unlawful carbon rules for new and existing power plants. Click To Read MoreForthcoming Meetings Major Coal Companies
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