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India scrambling to import coal

July 22, 2014
 
With Indian coal production largely stagnating and coal stocks at power plants dwindling, Indian consumers are scrambling to import coal especially since International coal prices are weak and the Rupee is stable.
 
This can be witnessed by the surge of consumers registering for the 8th Indian Coal Markets Conference to be held in Kolkata from September 14-16, 2014.
 
Consumers from the power, cement, steel, sponge iron industry are gathering to discuss how they can get consistent supplies from Coal India and how they can secure additional supplies from imports.
 
 
Confirmed Speakers at the event are:
 
Asheesh Sharma, MD, Mahagenco
Arti Luniya, ED, Coal Import Group, SAIL
P S Bhattacharya, Executive Director, Deepak Fertilisers
Kameshwar Rao, Partner, Energy, Utilities, and Mining Leader, PwC India
Prabir Neogi, CEO, New Business Initiatives, CESC
G Jayaraman, Executive President, Birla Corporation
Amulya Charan, ex TATA Power
Zaheer Surka, Executive Director, OSHO Ventures
Srinidhi Udupi Raghavendra - SGX
Ivan Vanniekerk - GDF Suez.
John Howland, Director, I H S
 
To see a full list of who has registered to attend the event, please click here. http://www.indiancoalmarkets.com/attendees.php