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• Imported met coke rates turn soft on weak demand, higher availability

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: The offered prices of imported metallurgical coke have turned extremely soft on poor dem... . ...Read More

• Mumbai Port cargo handling up 1.7% in April-February y-o-y

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Cargo handling by Mumbai Port increased by 1.7% during the first 11 months of the curren... . ...Read More

• IMG deducts BG for Gondulpara block from Tenughat, DVC

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) has taken a decision to deduct and encash the bank gua... . ...Read More

• Feb steam coal imports via Paradip spurt 102.30% m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Steam coal imports through the port of Paradip rose 102.30% to 989,999 tons in February ... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Paradip rise 2.71% in Feb m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Imports of coking coal through the port of Paradip rose marginally by 2.71% to 465,629 t... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Paradip spurt 121% in February m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Imports of met coke through the port of Paradip in February 2014 spurted 121% to 113,722... . ...Read More

• Feb coking coal imports via New Mangalore fall 64.5% m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during February 2014 fell sharply by almo... . ...Read More

• Feb non-coking coal imports via New Mangalore double m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Non-coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during February 2014 almost doubled t... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via New Mangalore dip sharply in Feb m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Met coke imports via New Mangalore Port fell sharply during February 2014 to 48,158 tons... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via New Mangalore at 55,000 tons in Feb

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Gypsum imports via New Mangalore Port stood at 55,000 tons in February 2014, according t... . ...Read More

• APMDC to lose Rs 2.24 crore for delay in coal mine development

  21 Mar 2014

  The government ordered deduction of Rs 2.24 crore from bank guarantee given by Andhra Pradesh Mine... . ...Read More

• A Coal Struggle in the Heart of India

  21 Mar 2014

  A rousing struggle is underway in the heart of India against dirty and environmentally destructive... . ...Read More

• Indonesia postpones coal royalty rise as miners resist due to low prices

  21 Mar 2014

  The Indonesian government has postponed plans to raise coal royalties due to strong resistance fro... . ...Read More

• Solar prices hit a new bottom, almost competitive with coal

  21 Mar 2014

  Even as long as five years ago, Indian power industry experts would scoff about solar being a feas... . ...Read More

• Solar Will Turn Into The ‘Incumbent’ Electricity Source In Australia

  21 Mar 2014

  Australian Clean Energy Council CEO David Green has asserted that solar PV (panels) will transitio... . ...Read More