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King Coal to reign a little longer

FORGET the doom and gloom predictions. Australian coal production is expected to increase in Australia as coal production declines in both China and the US through to 2040.

Noel Dyson
Australia's place as a coal producer could give it some good opportunities over the next 20 years or so.

Australia's place as a coal producer could give it some good opportunities over the next 20 years or so.

According to the US Energy Information Administration global coal production is projected to remain at about 9 billion short tons from 2015 to 2040.  It says while total world production volumes do not...

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