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• Steam coal imports via Mumbai up 18.15% in April m-o-m

  26 May 2014

  May 26: Steam coal imports through the port of Mumbai increased 18.15% to 396,684 tons in April 20... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Ennore up 6.08% in April m-o-m

  26 May 2014

  May 26: Steam coal imports through the port of Ennore rose 6.08% to 998,520 tons in April 2014 aga... . ...Read More

• Railways to tap stakeholders for coal pithead connectivity

  26 May 2014

  Coal India’s output for FY14 was 462 mt and it accounts for 80% of India’s total produ... . ...Read More

• Premier begs for higher coal price

  26 May 2014

  Chinese-owned miner Premier Coal is racing against the clock to thrash out a deal with electricity... . ...Read More

• Ministry Action Plan for decision on CIL restructuring: Report

  26 May 2014

  Taking a decision on the restructuring of Coal India Ltd (CIL) for improving its operational effic... . ...Read More

• Coal India sacks 126 employees in Odisha

  26 May 2014

  Coal India has sacked 126 people in Odisha for indiscipline, a firstof-its-kind move for a state-o... . ...Read More

• More small coal mines to be closed in China: Work safety official

  26 May 2014

  A senior work safety official said that though the rate of coal mine accidents in China has declin... . ...Read More

• NTPC Kaniha in Critical Stage for Short Supply of Coal

  26 May 2014

  The 3000-MW NTPC-Kaniha, the second largest power plant in the country, is facing a critical stage... . ...Read More

• Coal scam probe: CBI registers 20th FIR

  26 May 2014

  The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered 20th FIR in the Coalgate probe, with a fresh on... . ...Read More

• Thar coal to start producing 330MW in 3 years: Engro CEO

  26 May 2014

  The Rs. 180 billion Thar Coal Power Project of Block-2 of Thar Coal Reserves will start energizing... . ...Read More

• Department Of Labor Announces Plan To Protect Coal Miners After Black Lung Investigation

  26 May 2014

  The U.S. Department of Labor announced Friday that it plans to issue a new rule to address recent ... . ...Read More

• Little movement in global coal prices

  23 May 2014

  May 23: Spot coal prices remained range-bound on May 22 amidst limited bids from major buying coun... . ...Read More

• CMOAI goes into silent mode over PRP

  23 May 2014

  May 23: The change in the government at the Centre seems to have dealt a blow to the aspirations o... . ...Read More

• Coal unions adopt ‘wait-and-watch’ approach

  23 May 2014

  May 23: Amidst reports that the new NDA government at the Centre may opt for a break-up of Coal In... . ...Read More

• MoEF Green signal to Hind Energy washery expansion

  23 May 2014

  May 23: The Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) has given environment clearance for the e... . ...Read More