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• Jatenergy received first coal purchase order from Chinese customer

  19 Dec 2013

  Jatenergy's energy and material trading arm has received its first, non-revocable purchase ord... . ...Read More

• How to win the war on coal

  19 Dec 2013

  Mississippi may prove the first state in the U.S. to help coal fight global warming. A new facilit... . ...Read More

• Biggest US coal plant closures of 2013

  19 Dec 2013

  It's no secret that the US is abandoning coal in a big way: Over the next decade, US power com... . ...Read More

• Coal prices slightly soft amidst limited deals

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Spot coal prices in major markets remained slightly soft as buyers avoided sealing de... . ...Read More

• India’s coal demand-despatch gap rises sharply in 2012-13

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: The gap between demand and despatch of coal from mining companies, including captive ... . ...Read More

• No provision for sale of coal from captive blocks: Minister

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: There is no provision for sale of coal or surplus coal from the blocks allotted for c... . ...Read More

• CIL’s Nov coal despatches up 9.16% m-o-m

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Despatches by Coal India Ltd (CIL) stood at 38.72 million tons (mt) during November 2... . ...Read More

• MoC de-allocates JSPL-Monnet Ispat’s Urtan North block

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: In a crackdown, the government has announced the deduction and encashment of proporti... . ...Read More

• Ministry de-allocates lignite block of Rajasthan State Mines

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: The Ministry of Coal (MoC), through an official release, has announced the de-allocat... . ...Read More

• MoC show-causes 5 cos over tardy progress of coal blocks

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Taking into consideration the tardy progress in the development of the various coal b... . ...Read More

• CIL hikes coal prices for WCL by 10%

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has hiked prices of non-coking coal produced by its subsidiary, ... . ...Read More

• Coal imports through Kandla face setback in December

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Coal imports through Kandla Port faced a setback during first three weeks of December... . ...Read More

• RBI leaves interest rates unchanged

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan surprised the markets by leaving all key policy rates unc... . ...Read More

• Mineral production increases 2.8 % m-o-m in October

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: India’s index of mineral production of the mining and quarrying sector in Octob... . ...Read More

• Adani Port completes Rs 400-cr coal terminal at Vizag

  18 Dec 2013

  December 18: Adani Port & Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) announced the completion of it... . ...Read More