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• Is US steam coal affecting NEC’s coal market?

  06 Dec 2013

  December 6: The increase in imports of US steam coal in 2012 and 2013 have prompted many an export... . ...Read More

• India’s coal imports up at 2.86 mt in week ended Dec 6

  06 Dec 2013

  December 6: India’s imports of coal, including steam, coking, anthracite, PCI, pet coke and ... . ...Read More

• Coalgate: CBI recovers key missing files

  06 Dec 2013

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recovered the crucial missing files pertaining to co... . ...Read More

• CBI likely to start filing charge sheets in coal scam soon

  06 Dec 2013

  CBI is likely to start  filing charge sheets in the cases related to coal blocks allocation s... . ...Read More

• Ministry to move Cabinet note on surplus coal

  06 Dec 2013

  The Coal Ministry will move a Cabinet note shortly to finally put in place a policy on disposing s... . ...Read More

• Report on reserves of six coal mines may be submitted in March

  06 Dec 2013

  CMPDIL, the mining and consultancy firm of Coal India Ltd, may submit its report in March on reser... . ...Read More

• Lost around 14,000-16,000 tn of coal per day for 2 months due to strike: S Narsing Rao, Coal India

  06 Dec 2013

  In an interview with ET Now, S Narsing Rao, CMD, Coal India, talks about the revenue loss owing to... . ...Read More

• Coal India unions reaffirm plan for nationwide strike

  06 Dec 2013

  The trade unions of Coal India have reaffirmed their decision to go for a nationwide strike betwee... . ...Read More

• Coal blocks to be allocated by Centre, SC told

  06 Dec 2013

  The Supreme Court was Thursday told that the allocation of coal blocks rests with the centre but... . ...Read More

• JSE targets January launch date for first coal futures exchange

  06 Dec 2013

  The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is targeting January 20 as the launch date for the country&r... . ...Read More

• What does Glencore Xstrata see in coal that others don’t?

  06 Dec 2013

  Despite recent warnings indicating the coal industry outlook is quickly deteriorating, Glencore Xs... . ...Read More

• US coal production slips 4.9% year on year in week ended Saturday: EIA

  06 Dec 2013

  US coal production totaled about 19 million st in the week that ended Saturday, 3.5% below the pre... . ...Read More

• Hampton Roads coal exports up 28% in November

  06 Dec 2013

  Coal exports from Virginia's Hampton Roads region were up in November, as the three terminals ... . ...Read More

• ‘Let them eat coal’: Why cheap, dirty fuels aren’t a meal ticket for developing countries

  06 Dec 2013

  By Brentin Mock Bjorn Lomborg, a Danish provocateur who loves to pick fights with the climate mo... . ...Read More

• Chinese Miner Plans IPO of Australian Coal Assets

  06 Dec 2013

  Coal prices are burning brighter than for several months, and that’s encouraging Chinese min... . ...Read More