Indonesian and Indian coal miners rally amid China energy crisis

Stock investors drawn back to unloved fuel despite global push for green energy

JADA NAGUMO and RURIKA IMAHASHI, Nikkei staff writers

October 13, 2021 15:01 JST

TOKYO -- Shares in Asian coal miners are surging as China's ravenous appetite for energy and widespread disruption to supplies push up coal prices.

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