Newfound Planet Is Earth-Mass but Gassy
An international team of astronomers has discovered the first Earth-mass planet that transi....
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Chile set to make mining desalination mandatory
Chile’s lower house members have submitted a draft bill aimed to make the use of....
Deadly weekend at China’s coal mines
The first accident happened Friday morning in central China’s Wufeng county, Hubei Provi....
Researchers Use Hubble Telescope to Reveal Cloudy Weather On Alien World
Weather forecasters on exoplanet GJ 1214b would have an easy job. Today’s forecast: cloud....
Starless Cloud Cores Reveal Why Some Stars Are Bigger Than Others
Massive stars -- those at least 8 times the mass of our Sun -- present an intriguing myster....
Supply worries cloud 2014 mining outlook
The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index, which tracks 22 commodities traded in London....
China’s No.3 coal firm looking into solar power market
China’s third largest state-owned coal miner, Datong Coal Mine Group (LON:DTE), ha....
Coal industry says UN climate chief ’ignoring reality’
It took a few days, but it surely came: the World Coal Association (WCA) has reacted to UN....
China addresses coal overcapacity
The Chinese government is pursuing policies that will provide relief to struggling coa....
Japan loves coal: Consumption jumps 26% in October
Japan’s coal consumption jumped 26% in October, compared to the same month....