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• 8 mines can be considered for power sector: Coal Ministry panel

  25 Jun 2014

  A Coal Ministry panel has recommended that eight regionally explored mines in states like Jharkhan... . ...Read More

• Australia cuts 2015 iron ore, met coal price forecasts

  25 Jun 2014

  Australia revised down its 2015 iron ore and metallurgical coal price forecasts as rising output o... . ...Read More

• EURO COAL-Prices dip on warm summer outlook

  25 Jun 2014

  European physical coal prices dipped on Tuesday as the warm summer months continued to sap demand.... . ...Read More

• Domestic price uncertainty deterring China import buyers

  25 Jun 2014

  Uncertainty over the scale of widely-expected price cuts by Chinese coal producers for July domest... . ...Read More

• Compass: Proposed coal mines would be bad deals for Alaskans

  25 Jun 2014

  With the debate over coal strip mine proposals in Southcentral Alaska heating up, it's worth t... . ...Read More

• NRP projects rise in Illinois Basin coal demand, output; sees price recovery soon

  25 Jun 2014

  Natural Resource Partners projects Illinois Basin coal demand to rise 42% by 2020, driven by the b... . ...Read More

• Little change in coal prices

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: The spot coal prices remained almost unchanged on June 23 in absence of major interest, m... . ...Read More

• Waiting period at Dhamra Port rise to 30 days on increased arrival of Cape Vessels

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: Dhamra Port on the east coast of India, one of the newly built ports in India, is witness... . ...Read More

• India’s imported coal stocks at 8 ports up 4.95 % w-o-w

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: India's imported coal stocks at eight ports -seven major and one private - provisiona... . ...Read More

• Dhamra Port and Tata Steel extends cargo handling agreement for one more year

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: Tata Steel Ltd and Dhamra Port Limited have recently agreed to extend their long term car... . ...Read More

• APP hails joint allocation of coal, power under Goyal

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: The Association of Power Producers (APP), representing India’s leading private powe... . ...Read More

• Online clearance will benefit pending power projects: APP

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: Online application and monitoring of projects for Environmental Clearance (EC), as propos... . ...Read More

• CIL shouldn’t consider price rise unless it fulfils commitment: APP

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: The Association of Power Producers (APP), an apex body of private sector power generators... . ...Read More

• CIL spot coal allotment via other platform sharply down in May

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: Both the allotted and offered quantities of coal through the MSTC platform in May 2014 fe... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees strong demand in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: Good demand was witnessed for washery grade (W3 & W4) coking coal offered by Bharat C... . ...Read More