U.S. Interior to end moratorium on federal coal leasing, Fox News says
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 08 2025
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New Actions on Coal Energy: The Department of Energy, the Department of the Interior, and the Environmental Protection Agency are set to announce new actions that will promote coal energy following President Trump's executive order aimed at reducing regulations in the coal industry.
Impact on Coal Industry: The executive order will designate coal as a "mineral," lift the moratorium on federal coal leasing, and encourage coal exports and its use in powering artificial intelligence initiatives, benefiting companies like Alliance Resource Partners and Peabody Energy.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
