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coal

[kohl] / koʊl /


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“NHC’s low-cost operations will continue to underpin margins through the coal price cycle, funding capital expenditure commitments and supporting shareholder returns,” Williamson says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Today, most hydrogen is produced through industrial methods that rely on fossil fuels such as petroleum, natural gas, and coal.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto also announced controls on exports of crude palm oil, coal and ferrous alloy as the country battles the economic headwinds fuelled by the Middle East war.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The conflict with Iran means an expected decline in coal demand by the end of this decade will likely now be delayed, Knutson said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

At that very moment, a live coal rolled out of the fire.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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