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How many bodies does Sindh need for coal?
Provincial govt spends millions each month on operations of three bodies
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Thar coal starts power supply to national grid
Commer¬cial use of the electr¬icity produc¬ed will start from June
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Australian court rejects coal mine on climate grounds
Referring to the 2015 Paris Agreement and UNFCCC
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Building infrastructure: Rail track proposed to connect Thar coalfield
The government will lay a 143-kilometre railway track to connect the Thar coalfield
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Gwadar project: NEPRA sets tariff for 300MW coal-power plant
Sets aside environmental concerns of Balochistan govt
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Emphasis on urgency as climate talks begin in Poland
Katowice talks precede end-of-year deadline to produce rule book to details that were agreed in Paris
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COP24 host Poland to stick with coal for forseeable future
Environmentalists warn that new law banning retail sale of coal for use in home furnaces is unlikely to curb smog
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Nine of 17 CPEC power plants to be run on coal
Thar project officials dismiss environmental concerns, saying it will comply with all laws
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Gas to overtake coal as world's second largest energy source by 2030: IEA
Paris-based agency says global gas demand will increase by 1.6% a year to 2040
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SHC stays handover of land to Lakhra Coal Mining company
Summons chief secretary in oil and gas companies welfare funds case
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Defunct Lakhra power plant to be rehabilitated with private investment
Another six to seven months before plant starts contributing electricity to national grid
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Thar coal power plant to start operation in December, says CM
Warns against attempts to roll back 18th Amendment
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First unit of Thar coal to contribute 330MW
Project likely to feed national grid by December 2018
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SC orders probe into Thar coal power project
Project records to be handed over to NAB prosecutor general and Salman Akram Raja
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More responsible mining
Jobs in the mining industry have been widely acknowledged to be the most hazardous ever
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Coal terminal collects extra fee for cargo handling
PIBT CEO denies; industry calls for finding a solution
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Govt, employers blamed for coal miners’ deaths
Labour leaders say violation of laws pushes innocent workers into death traps
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Work progress on coal-fired power plant satisfies PPIB
1,320MW plant is said to be the largest under CPEC
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Turkish court jails executives over 2014 mine disaster
The mining company’s general manager and technical manager were both sentenced to 22 years
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Coal extraction from open-pit mine begins
25 years after coal’s discovery, moment of unlocking its potential finally arrived
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New phase of globalisation could worsen CO2 pollution: study
Money earmarked for coal development has nearly doubled in Pakistan
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Funds allocated for Sindh’s development are looted: Justice Gulzar Ahmed
Judge directs Adovcate General to submit inquiry report on discrepancies in Sindh Coal Authority
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Thousands stage protest in Morocco's Jerada despite ban
Protesters demand an alternative economy and release of jailed activists
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Goodbye coal!
Biggest commitment to forego coal has been strikingly shown by developing countries
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Dr Ishrat Husain praises social uplift in Thar
Former State Bank governor Dr Ishrat Husain expressed satisfaction over the social and economic development
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Tribesmen want to stop coal feud
Excavating coal in disputed territory flares up tensions between Akhurwal and Kalakhel
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ICI seeks power generation licence
Company setting up 15MW coal-based plant in Punjab
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Coal, power and Thar
Realistically this is unlikely to happen and the people of Thar are likely to be as poor tomorrow as they are today
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Despite revision, Thar coal tariff still high
Power generation should be separated from coal production.
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Charcoal for lunch?
But the reality is that coal may be even nastier than the source of biogas
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Pakistan’s first coal import terminal begins operations
Demand for commodity set to increase as several power projects come online
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Govt approves coal supply deal with any Thar developer
Decision comes after Lucky Cement’s plant faces delay due to SECMC’s reluctance to sign agreement
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Thar Block II to be completed ahead of schedule
SECMC chief says 40% in mining and 33% progress in power projects achieved
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Government to spend Rs37.9m on evaluating coal reserves
Deposits confirmed by GSP in 2014 are estimated to be over 1b tons
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Coal-Based: 13 plants nearing completion
Six power generation projects based on indigenous coal with cumulative capacity of 4,290 megawatts
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PPIB approves time frames for Thar coal power projects
First 660MW unit of Port Qasim plant will start generation in November
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Rs13.75 billion set aside for exploitation of Thar coal deposits
Sindh Engro Coal Mining Co to start power production from June 2019
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Coal Output: Country producing 3.5m tons per year
Importing four to five million tons every year
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Thar mining firm to supply 1.9m tons of coal to two power plants
Signs deals with ThalNova and Thar Energy; their plants will come on stream by early 2020
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‘Thar coal has potential to resolve energy crisis’
Thar coal is the cheapest solution to tackle the energy crisis
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Coal: Thar’s very own black gold
CEO Shamsuddin Shaikh says company’s goal is to produce electricity as well as achieve social uplift for locals
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Coal may be cheap, but it comes at a heavy price
Transshipment project at Port Qasim has left govt, industrialists divided
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With zero allocation, Thar project close to being left high and dry
Employees look at possibility of unemployment commencing September
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Carbon emissions: Experts encourage use of renewable energy sources
Say coal is not only more expensive, but also affects environment, health
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China, Pakistan ink $820m Thar coal agreement
SECMC, Engro Powergen Thar Limited sign documents in China
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Coal demand slowly burning out, except in India, SE Asia: IEA
Renewable energy sources may be playing an increasing role in global demand while coal capacity ages and shrinks
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Price vulnerability: Coal importer sees the dark side as price tumbles
Lucky Commodities CEO not optimistic, says trading companies are struggling
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Letter of interest: Chinese firm to develop coal-based power projects
Plants with cumulative capacity of 1,320MW will consume Thar coal
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Coal power plant project scrapped, govt says
coal power projects had been declared hazardous to health the world over
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Black gold: Pakistan should dig deeper after sanction lift on Iran
Industry feels country needs to engage Gulf state with investment in mind
















































