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India vs China: Who is driving the next global coal expansion?

businesstoday.in · 3hShare

India and China are driving the next wave of global coal mine development, even as worldwide coal demand growth slows and coal-fired power generation declines. China leads with 1,321 Mtpa of proposed capacity, while India’s pipeline has nearly doubled to 638 Mtpa, with five countries accounting for 92% of proposed global capacity.

First report: Coal was meant to disappear. China, India keep it burning: 2 Asian giants consume nearly 70% of global coal — businesstoday.in, 3d