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• Good demand for mixed grade coal in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: In May 2014, good demand was witnessed for mixed grade coal as out of a total quantity of ... . ...Read More

• G-1 grade coal fails to attract demand in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: No demand was witnessed for G-1 grade coal (GCV above 7,000 Kcal/kg) offered for allotmen... . ...Read More

• G-2 grade fails to attract bid in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: No demand was witnessed for 9,000 tons of G-2 grade coal (GCV between 6,701 and 7,000 Kca... . ...Read More

• G-4 grade coal sees very strong demand in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: The entire quantity of 26,270 tons of G-4 grade (GCV of 6,101-6,400 Kcal/kg) coal offered ... . ...Read More

• Good demand for G-5 grade coal in May e-auction

  24 Jun 2014

  June 24: There was good demand for G-5 grade (GCV 5,801 to 6,100 Kcal/kg) coal offered by four subs... . ...Read More

• Coal supply to thermal power plants dwindles

  24 Jun 2014

  Coal supplies to thermal power plants are dwindling, resulting in reduced electricity generation a... . ...Read More

• Coal India alone cannot solve mining crisis: Ex-Chairman

  24 Jun 2014

  Beginning the Herculean task of increasing electricity generation, Power Minister Piyush Goyal on ... . ...Read More

• Give details of 14 projects awaiting clearances: Coal Ministry to Central Coalfields Ltd

  24 Jun 2014

  The Coal Ministry has asked Central Coalfields Ltd, a CILBSE 0.62 % subsidiary, to provide details... . ...Read More

• International Coal Ventures team in Mozambique to tap coal assets for acquisition

  24 Jun 2014

  A senior level delegation from the International Coal Ventures (ICVL) is currently touring Mozambi... . ...Read More

• ‘Throw open’ coal mining to private players

  24 Jun 2014

  India has huge reserves, but Coal India is not able to meet demand, say end-users    ... . ...Read More

• Meghalaya MP asks Modi to rehabilitate coal miners

  24 Jun 2014

    Congress MP from Shillong Vincent H. Pala Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ro... . ...Read More

• US, Australia to see more metallurgical coal cuts on weak prices: Cowen

  24 Jun 2014

  The US will likely see more cuts to metallurgical coal mining capacity and Australia is also expec... . ...Read More

• Rail issues push PRB coal OTC price down further

  24 Jun 2014

  The over-the-counter price for 8,800 Btu/lb Powder River Basin coal dipped again Monday, as rail i... . ...Read More

• Groups protest resource plan covering Wyoming PRB coal

  24 Jun 2014

  Wyoming citizen organizations and national environmental groups wrote to the Department of the Int... . ...Read More

• European Coal Drops to 4-Year Low as Credit Suisse Cuts Forecast

  24 Jun 2014

  European thermal coal fell to the lowest in more than four years as Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGN) ... . ...Read More