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• Australia Coal Port Expansion Mandate Lapsed, Lend Lease Says

  27 Feb 2014

  Lend Lease Group, Australia’s biggest listed property developer, won’t take part in a ... . ...Read More

• Whitehaven narrows losses, enhances resilience to coal price volatility

  27 Feb 2014

  ASX-listed Whitehaven Coal narrowed its net loss for the six months ended December 31, by 76% to $... . ...Read More

• Anglo American to cut jobs at Australian thermal coal mine

  27 Feb 2014

  Global miner Anglo American said it will likely cut some jobs at its Drayton thermal coal mine in ... . ...Read More

• Mixed trend in international coal markets

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: A mixed trend was marked in international coal markets on February 25 with prices mov... . ...Read More

• Reliance may go for maintenance shutdown in March

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India’s largest petroleum coke-maker, may go for... . ...Read More

• UltraTech finalises deal to procure 0.4 mt imported coal

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Ultratech Ltd, India’s leading cement-maker, has finalised a deal to procure a ... . ...Read More

• Indian power sector’s capacity addition at 700 MW in Jan

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: India’s power generation capacity addition in January 2014 stood at 700 MW agai... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Gangavaram up 33.06% m-o-m in Jan

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Steam coal imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 172,277 tons in January 2014, up 33.0... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Gangavaram up 4.33% tons in Jan

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Coking coal imports through the port of Gangavaram stood at 482,695 tons during the m... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Gangavaram sharply up in Jan m-o-m

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Imports of met coke via Gangavaram Port stood at 59,985 tons during January 2014 whil... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port at 59,294 tons in Jan

  26 Feb 2014

  February 26: Pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 59,294 tons during the month of January... . ...Read More

• Relief for Essar Power, DB Power & Hindalco

  26 Feb 2014

  Private companies such as Essar Power, D B Power and Hindalco Industries got a major relief on Tue... . ...Read More

• IMG not to reconsider CTL coal block cancellation

  26 Feb 2014

  The inter-ministerial group (IMG), mandated to oversee status of allocated coal blocks, has turned... . ...Read More

• Why the new coal auction policy will fail

  26 Feb 2014

  With the Coalgate scam behind it, the government is now all set to allot coal mines under the new ... . ...Read More

• CESC seeks steep power tariff hike for FY15 on rising coal costs

  26 Feb 2014

  The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group flagship CESC has asked the state power regulator for a steep 18% hike ... . ...Read More