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Polish Government Moves to Cut Copper Mining Taxes and Restructure Coal Sector
Poland plans to reduce taxes on copper mining and enable the phased closure of coal mines as part of a broader economic and energy transition strategy.
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EU Grants Poland Derogation to Keep Coal Plants Running Until 2028
The EU has approved a temporary derogation allowing Poland to keep coal-fired power plants in its capacity market until 2028, despite rising pressure to accelerate its energy transition.
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Pakistan and Poland Eye Expanded Cooperation in Energy, Mining, and Agriculture
Pakistan and Poland are seeking to expand cooperation in energy, mining, and agriculture, with ORLEN planning to double its investment in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector.
Companies & Organisations
JSW Declares Force Majeure After Fire at Borynia-Zofiówka Mine
A fire at JSW’s Borynia-Zofiówka mine forces Europe’s largest coking coal producer to cut 2025 output by 156,000 tons.
Companies & Organisations
Poland’s JSW Mined 1.01 Million Tons of Coal in August 2025
Poland’s JSW, Europe’s top coking coal producer, mined 1.01 million tons of coal in August—falling short of its monthly target but staying on track to meet annual goals, supported by strong coke…
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Polish Coal Sector Faces Financial Strain Amid Energy Transition
Poland’s coal mining industry narrowed its losses in the first half of 2025 but still faces rising costs and falling output. The government has pledged billions in subsidies and loans, with total…
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Poland’s Coal Exit Stalls Amid Political Battles, But Economics Point to Faster Phase-Out
Poland’s coal phase-out is stalled by political resistance, but high costs and shifting economics could bring a faster transition than leaders admit.
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Historic Wieczorek Coal Mine in Katowice to Become Sustainable Tech and Innovation Hub
Katowice’s former Wieczorek coal mine will be redeveloped into a €135 million sustainable tech and innovation centre under Strabag’s 32-month plan.
Companies & Organisations
JSW Launches €25.6M METH2GEN Project to Turn Methane Emissions into Clean Hydrogen with EU Support
JSW’s METH2GEN project will slash methane emissions and produce cheap hydrogen, transforming coal mine gas into a clean energy source.
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EU Court Advisor Says Commission Wrongly Deducted €68M from Poland Over Turów Mine Dispute
An EU court advisor says the Commission wrongly withheld €68 million from Poland over the Turów coal mine dispute.