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• Anthracite coal imports via Vizag spurt in Dec m-o-m

  07 Jan 2014

  January 7: Anthracite coal imports through the port of Vizag spurted manifold to 21,020 tons in De... . ...Read More

• Dec gypsum imports via Vizag rise manifold m-o-m

  07 Jan 2014

  January 9: Gypsum imports through the port of Vizag rose manifold in December 2013 to 133,437 tons... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Gangavaram fall 9.75% m-o-m in Dec

  07 Jan 2014

  January 7: Steam coal imports via Gangavaram port fell 9.75% to 129,475 tons in December 2013 from... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Gangavaram up 10.83% tons in Dec

  07 Jan 2014

  January 7: Coking coal imports through the port of Gangavaram stood at 462,623 tons during the mon... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Gangavaram at 5,000 tons in Dec m-o-m

  07 Jan 2014

  January 7: Imports of met coke via Gangavaram port stood at 5,000 tons during December 2013, while... . ...Read More

• One more Hindalco coal block under CBI scrutiny

  07 Jan 2014

  The Ministry of Power has told the Central Bureau of Investigation that it did not recommend the 2... . ...Read More

• Panel set up to speed up clearances for coal projects

  07 Jan 2014

  The committee will facilitate coordination for timely completion of procedures at the State level ... . ...Read More

• Storm halts production, shipments at US Midwest coal mines

  07 Jan 2014

  The latest batch of frigid air to descend on parts of the US Midwest wreaked havoc on coal product... . ...Read More

• Japan buys more coal from US, reducing dependency on Australia

  07 Jan 2014

  Tohoku Electric Power Company, Japan's third-biggest user of thermal coal, plans to increase i... . ...Read More

• CBI got all relevant coal files: Agency might tell SC

  07 Jan 2014

  The CBI is likely to inform the Supreme Court that it has received all the relevant files related ... . ...Read More

• China to lead $30bn boiler boom as coal dependency rises

  07 Jan 2014

  A rising dependency on coal-fired generation is predicted to drive growth in the global boiler mar... . ...Read More

• EU turns towards coal again for energy needs

  07 Jan 2014

  Europe’s appetite for cheaper electricity is reviving mines that produce the dirtiest type o... . ...Read More

• Finmin shelves plan to sell stake in Coal India

  07 Jan 2014

  The government has shelved its ambitious plan to sell 5% stake in state-owned Coal India Ltd and i... . ...Read More

• Finmin shelves plan to sell stake in Coal India

  07 Jan 2014

    The government has shelved its ambitious plan to sell 5% stake in state-owned Coal India ... . ...Read More

• Govt said to seek record Coal India dividend on budget gap

  07 Jan 2014

  India is seeking a record dividend of Rs.15,000 crore ($2.4 billion) from Coal India Ltd, the worl... . ...Read More