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• Jindal Seeks Protection of Industries’ Coal Blocks

  01 Jan 2014

  After deallocation of several coal blocks, Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) Navee... . ...Read More

• Alabama Coal Association: 1,000 mine workers in state would be laid off if federal coal permits vacated

  01 Jan 2014

  More than three dozen coal mines across north Alabama would be forced to close and lay off about 1... . ...Read More

• Tale of two commodities: iron ore to wax as coal wanes

  01 Jan 2014

  THE year 2013 wasn't a great one for coal, as prices plunged in both thermal and metallurgical... . ...Read More

• Coal of Africa shares dip on negative sentiment in coal sector

  01 Jan 2014

  COAL of Africa’s (CoAL) share price fell 10.4% to 112c on thin volumes on the JSE this week,... . ...Read More

• Coal of Africa shares dip on negative sentiment in coal sector

  01 Jan 2014

  COAL of Africa’s (CoAL) share price fell 10.4% to 112c on thin volumes on the JSE this week,... . ...Read More

• Sterling completes purchase of 24 MW coal-fired power plant in Indiana

  01 Jan 2014

  Sterling Energy Group, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Crawfordsville Energy, LLC, has ... . ...Read More

• International coal prices move sideways

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Coal prices moved sideways in international markets in absence of bids and offers, in... . ...Read More

• Coal handling by Indian ports up 4.26% in Nov m-o-m

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Total coal handled by the major Indian ports during the month of November 2013 rose 4... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at New Mangalore port up 65.01% in Nov m-o-m

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Coal handling at New Mangalore port stood at 593,553 tons during November 2013, up 65... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Dahej port up 16.72% in Nov m-o-m

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Handling of coal at Dahej port stood at 563,612 tons during the month of November 201... . ...Read More

• Imported coal stocks rise at Paradip port

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Total stocks of coking and steam coal at Paradip port on the eastern coast of India, ... . ...Read More

• Coal stocks at 100 thermal power plants slightly up in Dec

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: Coal stocks at 100 thermal power plants (TPS) in India rose slightly in December 2013... . ...Read More

• First Central Co-Ordination Committee meet on Jan 7

  31 Dec 2013

  December 31: The first meeting of the Central Co-Ordination Committee for the coal sector will be ... . ...Read More

• These Closed-Door Deals Look Good For Coal

  31 Dec 2013

  More evidence is emerging that thermal coal prices have bottomed. Some of the world's large... . ...Read More

• Coal sector in thick of controversies in 2013 over allotment

  31 Dec 2013

  Coal blocks allocation controversy saw its flames reaching high offices like PMO, besides stalling... . ...Read More