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• ‘Will Light Up India in Next Five Years’

  30 Jun 2014

  The national Capital has internalised the idea of a power cut. On a mid-summer night, the rattle o... . ...Read More

• AP to procure power from TN, Karnataka, gets additional coal

  30 Jun 2014

  The Central Government has agreed to provide 4 lakh tonnes of coal from Western Coalfields Limited... . ...Read More

• NTPC may begin production from two coal mines by June 2016

  30 Jun 2014

  However, its another mine -- Chatti-Bariatu (South) -- in the eastern state will be developed by 2... . ...Read More

• Greenpeace vs Mahan Coal-Block: Hidden Agenda Behind Protests?

  30 Jun 2014

  The road to the contentious Mahan coal block, deep in the forested heart of Central India, meant t... . ...Read More

• BHP Billiton expects Caroona gateway certificate in a matter of weeks

  30 Jun 2014

  BHP Billiton said that it hopes to extract first coal from its Caroona project in 2021 as the comp... . ...Read More

• 400 people march in protest against Shenhua Watermark Coal project

  30 Jun 2014

  Shenhua’s Watermark Coal project headed to the Planning Assessment Commission this week as m... . ...Read More

• Sluggish trend in international coal markets

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: A sluggish trend prevailed in international coal markets amidst low demand from all major... . ...Read More

• CMPDI receives 2 bids in competitive bidding, fate of blocks uncertain

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: The fate of the three coal blocks put for competitive bidding looks uncertain as CMPDI ha... . ...Read More

• CIL’s coal allotment via spot e-auction falls 7.51% in May m-o-m

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: The total allotment of coal offered by various subsidiaries of CIL through the spot e-auc... . ...Read More

• CIL’s coal allotment at 0.64 mt in May via forward e-auction

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: The total allotment of coal offered by various subsidiaries of CIL through the forward e-... . ...Read More

• Adani and five others in fray for NTPC’s 7.0 mt imported coal tender

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: A total of six companies are in fray for NTPC Ltd’s four separate tenders to procur... . ...Read More

• Three in fray for NTPC’s tender to procure imported coal on C&F basis

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: A total of three companies – Adani Enterprises, Drymax and Swiss Singapore – ... . ...Read More

• WBMDTCL to allot 70,000 tons steam coal in spot e-auction via MSTC during July

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: West Bengal Mineral Development & Trading Corporation Limited (WBMDTCL) will  al... . ...Read More

• May coking coal imports via New Mangalore falls 12.23% m-o-m

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during May 2014 fell by almost 12.23% to 4... . ...Read More

• May non-coking coal imports via New Mangalore falls 35.25% m-o-m

  27 Jun 2014

  June 27: Non-coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during May 2014 fell by almost 35.25% ... . ...Read More