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South Africa to Australia: Why coal profits are surging during Iran war

Low Severity Asia Iran
Date Occurred Aug 19, 2026 06:27 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 19, 2026
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Coal companies are reporting a huge rise in profits, but analysts say global clean energy transition is still on track.

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Iran flag Iran
Region Asia
Capital Tehran
GDP / Capita $7000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24800
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 19, 2026