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• Why will ANR’s met coal shipments decline this year?

  14 Mar 2014

  Alpha Natural Resources, one of North America’s largest coal miners, has been banking on its... . ...Read More

• More coal projects coming on stream in Mozambique

  14 Mar 2014

  Three more companies will soon start mining coal in the Moatize district of Mozambique’s Tet... . ...Read More

• GlencoreXstrata keen to boost position in coal

  14 Mar 2014

  GlencoreXstrata CEO Ivan Glasenberg, who served in the old Glencore for 22 years prior to the merg... . ...Read More

• Implats embarks on mechanisation strategy

  14 Mar 2014

  JSE-listed platinum mining company Implats has embarked on a strategy to research and develop mode... . ...Read More

• N Carolina environment agency worked with Duke Energy on coal ash spills

  14 Mar 2014

  • State agency staff discussed ‘how Duke wants to be sued’ • January 2012 c... . ...Read More

• Egyptian activists rally against coal imports

  14 Mar 2014

  As Egypt’s government appeared to move closer to a final decision to allow cement factories ... . ...Read More

• Spot coal prices largely stable in global markets

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Spot coal prices in international markets remained largely stable on March 12 in limited... . ...Read More

• CIL officials abstain from work, chairman convenes meet

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Almost all the officials at Coal India Ltd (CIL) and its subsidiaries took part in a thr... . ...Read More

• SCCL effects marginal hike in coal prices

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Singareni Collieries Company Limited has announced a marginal increase in coal prices du... . ...Read More

• SCCL puts wind power foray on the backburner

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL), which had planned to foray into the wind power ... . ...Read More

• SCCL awaits final CCI clearance for Adriyala project

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) is awaiting final clearance from the Cabinet Com... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Kandla fall 16.48% in Feb m-o-m

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Steam coal import through the port of Kandla stood at 326,977 tons in February 2014, dow... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Kandla almost double in Feb

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 23,500 tons in February 2014, al... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Kandla Port almost double in Feb

  13 Mar 2014

  March 13: Imports of gypsum via Kandla Port stood at 26,505 tons during the month of February 2014... . ...Read More

• Coal India officers to go on 3-day strike, output to be hit

  13 Mar 2014

  Coal India LtdBSE 0.94 % said its officers will go on a three-day strike from Thursday to demand f... . ...Read More