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• Germany’S RWE Fails To Renew Two Long-Term Coal Power Contracts

  26 Dec 2013

  RWE, Germany’s largest electrical utility, will not renew two long-term contracts for coal-f... . ...Read More

• Powder River Basin Coal-Mining Lease Upheld by Court

  26 Dec 2013

  The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington rejected a bid by environmental groups to block plans by t... . ...Read More

• Limited activity in global coal markets amidst holiday cheer

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: The holiday moods seem to be affecting the overall sentiments in international coal m... . ...Read More

• NALCO floats enquiry to procure imported coal

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) has floated a limited tender enquiry with shor... . ...Read More

• Andhra Pradesh lost maximum forest in six years

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Andhra Pradesh lost maximum forest land to non-forest use among Indian states between... . ...Read More

• Q1 coking coal contract settled

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Anglo American has settled the January-March, 2014 coking coal deals with Asian steel... . ...Read More

• Power Grid to invest Rs 143.94 crore

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd will invest Rs 143.94 crore in the eastern region... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Mumbai edge up 4.18% in Nov m-o-m

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Steam coal imports through the port of Mumbai were at 312,029 tons in November 2013 a... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Ennore drop 50.26% in Nov m-o-m

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Steam coal imports through the port of Ennore dropped by 50.26% to 320,207 tons in No... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Ennore in November at 38,508 tons

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Coking coal imports through the port of Ennore were at 38,508 tons in November 2013, ... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Ennore at 44,000 tons in November

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Met coke imports through the port of Ennore were at 44,000 tons in November 2013, as ... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Ennore in November at 44,000 tons

  24 Dec 2013

  December 24: Met coke imports through the port of Ennore were at 44,000 tons in November 2013, as ... . ...Read More

• Coal & Oil Group secures Rs 1,600 crore additional funds for 1,200-MW project

  24 Dec 2013

  Dubai-based Coal & Oil Group has received Rs 1,600 crore additional funding for its 1,200-MW p... . ...Read More

• Coal India: Price hikes to boost profitability

  24 Dec 2013

  The news flow for Coal India over the last week has been a mixed one. While the news of Competitio... . ...Read More

• Disappointed with deallocation of coal blocks by govt: JSPL

  24 Dec 2013

  The coal ministry recently cancelled allotment of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh to Jindal Steel &... . ...Read More