Coal news and updates

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• Tame inflation, cut gold imports, reform oil prices, raise coal output to lower CAD

  02 Apr 2014

  India's balance of payments (BoP) has shown several twists and turns in the last few years. ... . ...Read More

• CBI to soon quiz Kumar Mangalam Birla, P C Parakh in coal blocks scam

  02 Apr 2014

  After examining senior PMO official T K A Nair, CBI is likely to quiz industrialist Kumar Mangalam... . ...Read More

• Essar Ports seeks shareholders’ nod to invest in Mozambique coal terminal

  02 Apr 2014

  Plans to invest $25 m to develop multi-user facility with capacity of 10 mt a year Essar Ports ... . ...Read More

• EURO Coal May prices edge up on modest utility buying

  02 Apr 2014

  Reuters reported that European physical coal prices for May delivery edged up on the back of a mod... . ...Read More

• BHP tips growth in global coal demand

  02 Apr 2014

  President of BHP Billiton’s global coal business Dean Dalla Valle says the mining giant expe... . ...Read More

• China’s coal miners in crisis

  02 Apr 2014

  The Baofu highway, a road that serves the mines in China’s coal-producing hub of Ordos, was ... . ...Read More

• US miner Drummond restarts coal loadings at Colombian export terminal

  02 Apr 2014

  US miner Drummond restarted coal loadings from its Colombian export terminal late Monday after its... . ...Read More

• UK’s biggest coal miner on verge of collapse

  02 Apr 2014

  The largest coal miner in Britain was rescued last year by the Pension Protection Fund, which pres... . ...Read More

• Welcome To The Most Dangerous Coal Mine In The World

  02 Apr 2014

  Deep inside the earth, the eyes of blackened miners shimmer under spotlights as they hammer endles... . ...Read More

• Coal-reliant states readying for EPA power plant rules

  02 Apr 2014

  Long before the Obama administration promised sweeping rules to limit pollution from power plants,... . ...Read More

• The unquenchable thirst of an expanding coal industry

  02 Apr 2014

  An oasis is a body of water, ringed by greenery and beyond that, a lifeless, endless landscape tha... . ...Read More

• Ambre Energy coal terminal asks for another permit delay from Oregon

  02 Apr 2014

  Ambre Energy, the Australian company proposing to build a coal export terminal in Boardman, has re... . ...Read More

• SA, Australian prices firm up, Indonesian rates stay flat

  01 Apr 2014

  April 1: Spot price of South African and Australian steam coal, on March 31, firmed up a bit on th... . ...Read More

• Supply of coking coal from BCCL to SAIL severely disrupted

  01 Apr 2014

  April 1: Supply of washed coking coal from the mines of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has been sev... . ...Read More

• BCCL in a fix as international coking coal prices fall

  01 Apr 2014

  April 1: Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), which had insisted on supplying coking coal to Steel Autho... . ...Read More