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• SCCL’s coal production at 4.402 mt in Nov, below target

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Coal production by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) during the month of No... . ...Read More

• MoC seeks applications from govt cos for Talcher blocks

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: The Ministry of Coal (MoC), through an official release, is seeking applications from... . ...Read More

• UltraTech gets CCI nod to acquire Jaypee’s Sewagram plant

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Ultratech Cement Limited&rsquo... . ...Read More

• CIL to explore CBM under its lease areas

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: In a significant development, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has ap... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Mundra up 12.07% in Nov m-o-m

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Steam coal imports through the port of Mundra rose 12.07% to 1,347,202 tons in Novemb... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Mundra fall 70.54% m-o-m in Nov

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Coking coal imports through Mundra port during November 2013 fell 70.54% to 38,358 to... . ...Read More

• Imports of pet coke via Mundra at 24 tons in Nov

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Imports of pet coke via Mundra port fell sharply to only 24 tons during November 2013... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Mundra sharply up in Nov m-o-m

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Imports of gypsum through Mundra port stood at 519 tons in November 2013, sharply up ... . ...Read More

• NTPC officials accuse CIL of mixing stones with coal

  23 Dec 2013

  Two mounds made of stone and boulders that are about 20 feet high each have arisen suddenly next t... . ...Read More

• Government examining passing on cheaper coal benefits to consumers

  23 Dec 2013

  The government, which is examining the possibility of introducing a mechanism to ensure benefits o... . ...Read More

• Coal India forced to sacrifice commercial interests, says Narsing Rao

  23 Dec 2013

  The recent order by the Competition Commission of India slapping a penalty of Rs 1,773 crore on Co... . ...Read More

• CCI penalises Coal India for monopoly, asks Centre to introduce more players

  23 Dec 2013

  The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recommended that the government introduce more playe... . ...Read More

• Jindal Steel, 13 others served notice on non-use of coal blocks

  23 Dec 2013

  Jindal Steel and Power Ltd has just 20 days to explain why it has failed to develop coal blocks al... . ...Read More

• Power consumers would’ve paid price for high coal auction rates: Nath

  23 Dec 2013

  It is the consumer who would have ended up paying more for electricity had the coal blocks meant f... . ...Read More

• CBI ready to file charge sheets in first five coal scam cases

  23 Dec 2013

  Armed with documents and other crucial evidence, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has c... . ...Read More