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• Tohoku to Buy More U.S., Canada Coal to Cut Australia Reliance

  06 Jan 2014

  Tohoku Electric Power Co.,Japan’s third-biggest user of thermal coal, plans to increase impo... . ...Read More

• Coal looks at another rough year

  06 Jan 2014

  It’s estimated U.S. mines produced 110 to 112 Million tons of coal in 2013. The figure is su... . ...Read More

• 2014-outlook for coal BHP,Rio-Tinto,Xstrata,New Hope Corporation

  06 Jan 2014

  In early December Peabody Energy (NYSE: BTU), the world's largest private sector coal company,... . ...Read More

• 4 killed in SW China coal mine explosion

  06 Jan 2014

  Four people have been confirmed dead and four others were injured after a coal-mine gas burning in... . ...Read More

• Dirtiest Coal’s Rebirth in Europe Flattens Medieval Towns

  06 Jan 2014

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

• Little change in international coal prices

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: The spot coal prices largely unchanged on January 2 as participants continued to remain... . ...Read More

• TNPL floats NIT to procure 0.3 mt of imported coal

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited (TNPL), a leading paper manufacturer from India... . ...Read More

• MoC deallocates Kesla North coal block

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: The Ministry of Coal (MoC), Government of India, has issued a de-allocation notice to R... . ...Read More

• India’s coal imports fall for third consecutive week

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: India’s import of coal, including steam, coking, anthracite, PCI, pet coke and me... . ...Read More

• Cabinet clears land management norms for major ports

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: The government cleared the Policy Guidelines for Land Management for Major Ports, 2014,... . ...Read More

• Railways discriminating against IPPs in coal loading: APP

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: The Association of Power Producers (APP), the apex body of the Independent Power Produc... . ...Read More

• APP urges govt to bail out stranded power projects

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: The Association of Power Producers (APP), the apex body of Independent Power Producers ... . ...Read More

• Dec e-auctions on coaljunction platform see good demand

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: Good demand was witnessed for the offerings of coal from Singareni Collieries Company L... . ...Read More

• Coking coal meets with good demand at e-auction in December

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: Washery grade coking coal (W3 and W4) offered on the e-auction conducted by coaljunctio... . ...Read More

• SCCL offerings see moderate demand in Dec spot e-auction

  03 Jan 2014

  January 3: Moderate demand was witnessed for coal offered by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCC... . ...Read More