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• CBI files first cases against 1993-2005 coal allocations

  09 Jan 2014

  The two cases filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation on allocation of coal blocks are the fi... . ...Read More

• Mining states blame Centre for irregularities in coal block allocation

  09 Jan 2014

  Congress-ruled Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh contradicted position taken by attorney general G.E. Va... . ...Read More

• Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on scrapping coal blocks

  09 Jan 2014

  An SC bench says huge investment made by companies in coal blocks without getting clearance cannot... . ...Read More

• Pak hydel, coal plants can down power generation cost

  09 Jan 2014

  Hydel, coal plants can down power generation costPakistan’s energy fuel mix is not sustainab... . ...Read More

• Coal India board to decide on interim dividend on Jan. 14

  09 Jan 2014

  Amid the demand for a special dividend if disinvestment in Coal India fails, the state-owned compa... . ...Read More

• CBI files new complain against two companies on coal scam

  09 Jan 2014

  The CBI on Wednesday lodged new complaints against two companies over the alleged irregularities i... . ...Read More

• NTPC says ‘private group’ illegally mining its coal block

  09 Jan 2014

  State-owned thermal power producer NTPC Ltd hasn’t been able to start mining captive coal bl... . ...Read More

• Why not de-allocate coal blocks, SC asks Centre

  09 Jan 2014

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested to the Centre that it cancel coal blocks that ha... . ...Read More

• CBI files fresh coal FIRs, gives Congress ammo to hit back at BJP

  09 Jan 2014

  In a move that will give Congress some ammunition to return fire at BJP in the coal block allocati... . ...Read More

• Slight downtrend in South African coal prices

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: Spot seaborne coal prices witnessed mixed trends on January 7 as rates of higher grade ... . ...Read More

• HZL floats market enquiry to procure 0.2 mt imported steam coal

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) has floated an enquiry in the market to procure 200,000 to... . ...Read More

• MoC de-allocates four more coal blocks

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has de-allocated four coal blocks allotted to end-users for ... . ...Read More

• NTPC-GSI sign MoU for Tattapani geo-thermal DPR

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: NTPC Limited, India's largest power utility, has signed a memorandum of understandi... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via New Mangalore fall 49.27% in Dec m-o-m

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: Coking coal imports through the port of New Mangalore fell almost 49.27% in December 20... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via New Mangalore almost treble in Dec m-o-m

  08 Jan 2014

  January 8: Steam coal imports through the port of New Mangalore almost trebled in December 2013 to... . ...Read More