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• Piyush Goyal meets top officials on coal pricing, quality

  17 Jun 2014

  Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal met top officials of both the ministries to thrash out the is... . ...Read More

• NTPC to Coal Ministry: Consider Rs 139 crore bank guarantee waiver

  17 Jun 2014

  Against the backdrop of Coal Ministry imposing a bank guarantee of Rs 138.6 crore on NTPC for dela... . ...Read More

• Smaller, nimbler rival shows the way for monolith Coal India

  17 Jun 2014

  For a coal producer trying to navigate India's complex federal structure, size matters. An... . ...Read More

• Mundra plant gaining from lower coal prices: Tata Power

  17 Jun 2014

  With international coal prices falling in the past few days, CERC order allowing compensatory tari... . ...Read More

• Power Ministry wants Coal India Ltd to sign pacts with firms for 4,000 MW

  17 Jun 2014

  The Power Ministry has requested the Coal Ministry to ensure that Coal India Ltd signs fuel su... . ...Read More

• ASIA THERMAL COAL: CFR China cargo bids fall, talk of Shenhua price cut

  17 Jun 2014

  The Asian seaborne cargo market for 5,500 kcal/kg NAR imported thermal coal was weaker Monday, wit... . ...Read More

• ARA coal stock levels slip to 7-week low of 6.065 million mt

  17 Jun 2014

  Combined coal stocks at delivery ports in western Europe's Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading... . ...Read More

• EURO COAL-Prices ease as Ukraine gas cut fails to lift demand

  17 Jun 2014

  European physical coal prices declined on Monday afternoon, as a cut in Russian gas supplies to Uk... . ...Read More

• Coal’s share of world energy demand at highest since 1970: BP

  17 Jun 2014

  Coal dominated world energy markets last year by supplying the biggest share of demand since 197... . ...Read More

• U.S., UK-led coalition seeks to limit financing for coal plants

  17 Jun 2014

  The United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands will float a plan this week requiring new coal-f... . ...Read More

• Sluggish trend prevails in international coal markets

  16 Jun 2014

  June 16: A sluggish trend prevailed in international coal markets amidst lack of buying interest f... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO’S May coal imports below target

  16 Jun 2014

  June 16: Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd (MSPGCL), popularly known as MAHAGENCO, has re... . ...Read More

• TNEB’s May coal imports up 13.26% m-o-m, 29% y-o-y

  16 Jun 2014

  June 16: The import of steam coal by Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in May 2014 stood at 760,... . ...Read More

• APGENCO’s May coal imports down 14.36%

  16 Jun 2014

  June 16: The import of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO)... . ...Read More

• Adani Power’s coal import rise marginally in May

  16 Jun 2014

  June 16: Adani Power (Tirora) has received a total of 153,000 ton of imported steam coal in May 20... . ...Read More