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• NTPC places order for mere 2.54 mt of imported coal

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: After a delay of nearly two months, NTPC has finally placed orders with two suppliers... . ...Read More

• Indian power utilities’ Oct coal imports up 8.12% m-o-m

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by Indian power utilities, both imported coal-based and dome... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s coal imports fall nearly 44.05% in Oct m-o-m

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by the National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC), in Octo... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s Oct coal imports at 112,000 tons

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by Karnataka Power Corporation limited (KPCL), during the mo... . ...Read More

• Mahagenco’s Oct coal import up sharply m-o-m

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd (MSPGCL), durin... . ...Read More

• TNEB’s Oct coal imports up a sharp 31.01% m-o-m

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) during the month ... . ...Read More

• APGENCO’s coal import nil in Oct

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The import of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGE... . ...Read More

• BCCL extends bid submission date for Bhowra North UG mine

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has extended the bid ... . ...Read More

• Railways carry 593.25 mt of freight in Apr-Oct, 2013

  19 Nov 2013

  November 19: The Indian Railways carried 593.25 million tons (mt) of revenue-earning freight traff... . ...Read More

• Coal sector must change dramatically: UN climate chief

  19 Nov 2013

  The United Nations' climate chief urged the coal industry on Monday to make dramatic changes t... . ...Read More

• Kentucky coal jobs continue their record-breaking decline

  19 Nov 2013

  The coal industry continued to shed jobs and production in Eastern Kentucky in the third quarter o... . ...Read More

• Can coal be compatible with emissions cuts?

  19 Nov 2013

  Thousands of government delegates and lobbyists will spend the next two weeks crowded into a confe... . ...Read More

• WesTrac says coal customers hurting

  19 Nov 2013

  Earthmoving company WesTrac says its coal customers are still hurting and looking for cost cuts du... . ...Read More

• New Surrey coal terminal passes environment test

  19 Nov 2013

  A proposed coal terminal at Fraser Surrey Docks would “not likely cause significant adverse ... . ...Read More

• Google Prods a Coal-Fired Utility Into Making Money on Green Power

  19 Nov 2013

    Utilities have taken their share of abuse as bureaucratic relics of the previous century,... . ...Read More