/ 8 February 2023

Coal bulls fight for relevance at Mining Indaba

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While there are compelling arguments for transitioning to renewable energy, including environmental benefits, economic diversification, and alignment with global climate goals, there are also significant issues related to economic dependence on fossil fuels, energy access, and transition costs. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)

After a year of energy market volatility lit a fire under demand for coal, lobbyists of the commodity say it is set to stick around

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