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• Mega-ton coal liquefaction project approved in Inner Mongolia

  31 Dec 2013

  An indirect coal-to-liquid (CTL) project with a yearly output of 2 million tonnes in north China h... . ...Read More

• Manitoba bans coal, petroleum coke heating, incentivizes biomass

  31 Dec 2013

  Manitoba’s petroleum coke and coal heating ban is set to go into effect with the new year, a... . ...Read More

• Coking coal turns weak post settlement of Q1 rates

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Coking coal prices slipped sharply in limited deals on December 27 in the aftermath o... . ...Read More

• IOCL starts loading of pet coke via rakes from Koyali

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) started despatches of petroleum coke through railwa... . ...Read More

• Marginal rise in domestic pet coke loading in November

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: The loading of petroleum coke (fuel grade) rakes by major Indian refineries in Novemb... . ...Read More

• Shree Cement looking to sign imported pet coke deal in January

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Shree Cement Ltd, India's leading cement maker, is looking to negotiate with refi... . ...Read More

• Coal imports via Mundra Port down for 2 consecutive weeks

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Lesser demand from the power and steel sectors resulted in a sharp fall in coal impor... . ...Read More

• Subdued trend in coal demand, prices

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Coal demand from the domestic market remained subdued amid the holiday cheer during t... . ...Read More

• BCCL signs contract with ACB India for Dahibari

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: After a prolonged delay, Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has signed the contract agreem... . ...Read More

• Strong demand for mixed grade coal in Nov e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: During November 2013, out of a total quantity of 43,000 tons of mixed grade coal offe... . ...Read More

• Poor demand for G-3 grade coal in Nov e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Poor demand was witnessed for G-3 grade coal (GCV between 6,401 and 6,700 Kcal/kg) of... . ...Read More

• Good demand for G-4 grade coal in Nov e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: Out of 42,210 tons of G-4 grade (GCV between 6,101 and 6,400 Kcal/kg) coal offered by... . ...Read More

• Good demand for G-5 grade coal in November e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: There was good demand for G-5 grade (GCV 5,801 to 6,100 Kcal/kg) coal offered by five... . ...Read More

• Good demand for select G-6 grade coals in Nov e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: A total of 281,720 tons of G-6 grade (GCV 5,501 to 5,800 Kcal/kg) of coal offered by ... . ...Read More

• Moderate demand for G-7 grade at November e-auction

  30 Dec 2013

  December 30: There was moderate demand for G7 grade (GCV ranging from 5,201 to 5,500 Kcal/kg) coal... . ...Read More