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• 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

• Indonesia warned of consequences of massive coal exploitation

  13 Mar 2014

  Environmental preservation activists on Wednesday warned Indonesia of an unbearable cost to its fu... . ...Read More

• Give Eskom better coal or face regulation, miners told

  13 Mar 2014

  THE Department of Public Enterprises has said the mining sector has two options when it comes to E... . ...Read More

• Panamax coal freight rates steady, but on shaky ground

  13 Mar 2014

  The Panamax coal freight market was mostly flat, with tonnage leaving the Pacific to pick up grain... . ...Read More

• Judge in Seattle allows coal train case to proceed

  13 Mar 2014

  A federal judge in Seattle on Wednesday allowed a lawsuit over coal trains to proceed against BNSF... . ...Read More

• 18 coal permits have lapsed at Ohio EPA

  13 Mar 2014

  Eighteen coal facilities in Ohio are operating with expired pollution-discharge permits under an a... . ...Read More

• NC utilities chairman to testify in coal ash probe

  13 Mar 2014

  North Carolina's top utilities regulator has been subpoenaed as part of the broadening crimina... . ...Read More

• Freezing cold put coal, natural gas plants in a crunch in January, ERCOT says

  13 Mar 2014

    Coal and natural gas power plants were more likely to fail during the cold snap that hit ... . ...Read More

• Italian judge shuts down coal plant blamed for more than 400 deaths

  13 Mar 2014

  The toxic emissions spewing from a coal-fired plant in northern Italy are responsible for at least... . ...Read More

• Drummond to resume coal exports from Colombia on March 24

  13 Mar 2014

  Colombia's government will let US-based Drummond Co, the country’s second largest coal p... . ...Read More

• Mixed trends in international coal markets

  12 Mar 2014

  March 12: Mixed trends were visible in the spot international coal market with prices in South Afr... . ...Read More

• Pet coke despatches by refineries up in February

  12 Mar 2014

  March 12: Loading of petroleum coke (fuel grade) by major Indian refineries in February 2014 stood... . ...Read More