coal
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The company has also been ordered to halt work at all four coal mines it currently operates in Shanxi province.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Officials running the coal mine have been detained, according to state media.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
China is the world's top consumer of coal and the largest greenhouse gas emitter, despite installing renewable energy capacity at record speed.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Last year, some 4,000 coal mines in the country turned out a combined 4.85 billion metric tons of raw coal, accounting for more than half of global output.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
But intellect and curiosity did not pay for bread or coal, her uncle said, and just because his sister was dead shouldn’t mean he had to feed another mouth.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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Black and Gray
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