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Peabody Energy chief executive Jim Grech hands US president Donald Trump an award for being “the undisputed champion of beautiful clean coal”. | Credits: The White House

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of War to prioritise long-term power purchase agreements with coal-fired power plants. "We're going to be buying a lot of...

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