Tag: coal
Natural Gas: The Hottest Fossil Fuel
In recent years, global coal consumption growth has slowed. In developed areas such as the U.S. and the European Union, coal consumption has been declining for over a decade. While the world will continue to use coal for decades, its days as a growth industry appear to be behind it. Likewise, oil appears to be […]
Even When It’s Sitting In Storage, Coal Threatens Human Health
President Trump and his appointees have pledged to end what they call the “war on coal” – policies designed to reduce the health and environmental impacts from producing and burning coal, such as toxic air pollution and mine waste disposal in streams. But while it is true that coal production and use in the United States is subject […]
The $10 Trillion Resource North Korea Can’t Tap
North Korea may not have proved petroleum reserves, but it’s estimated that the secluded belligerent nation sits on reserves of more than 200 minerals—including rare earth minerals—worth an estimated up to US$10 trillion. Of course, there are no official reports on how much North Korea’s mineral wealth really is, but according to rough estimates from earlier this […]
4 Coal Stocks That Are In Danger, With Or Without Trump
Rhetoric and speculation alone won’t save coal stocks from their sharp decline True to his populist base, President Donald J. Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the climate change accord known as the Paris Agreement. The decision came as no surprise, as the Commander-in-Chief has previously blasted unfavorable deals made by the prior Obama administration. […]
Undervalued Alliance Resource Partners – Remains A Gem In The Mining Sector
One of the cheapest stocks in our all All Investable – Stock Screener is Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:ARLP). ARLP is a diversified producer and marketer of coal to major United States utilities and industrial users. The company is the nation’s first publicly traded master limited partnership involved in the production and marketing of coal. It’s currently the […]
