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• Coal Prices Seen Rebounding in China as Indonesia Set to Raise Mining Fees

  07 Nov 2013

  Indonesia’s plan to raise thermal coal-mining fees may curb shipments from the world’s... . ...Read More

• Coal block rejection a blessing in disguise for Adani Power

  07 Nov 2013

  Gautam Adani, promoter of Adani Power Ltd, has a reason to relax, even as the power arm of his gro... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: CBI to seek explanation from Odisha govt officials

  07 Nov 2013

  CBI is likely to seek an explanation from the Odisha government officials on the rationale behind ... . ...Read More

• Take up Chhattisgarh power project with CCEA: GMR to Coal Minister

  07 Nov 2013

  GMR Group has asked Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal to take up with CCEA the issue of providing f... . ...Read More

• Coal tar units without EC to be shut down: Green Tribunal

  07 Nov 2013

  The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has made it clear that any coal tar processing unit operating in... . ...Read More

• Arguments heating up in Adani, Tata compensatory tariff cases

  07 Nov 2013

  Two months after the Deepak Parekh panel gave its report on the contentious issue of compensatory ... . ...Read More

• Drop in CIL’s coal output likely to drag down IIP

  07 Nov 2013

  Just when the government was betting on an industrial recovery based on robust core sector growth ... . ...Read More

• Three-day strike at Coal India to coincide with FPO

  07 Nov 2013

  Employees' unions at Coal India have decided to advance their proposed three-day strike so tha... . ...Read More

• Carbon capture and storage—the Edsel of energy policies

  07 Nov 2013

  The war on climate change has produced many dubious “innovations.” Intermittent wind a... . ...Read More

• Only coal has a truly world-based pricing system

  07 Nov 2013

  As I already noted in several articles, WTI grade oil at less than $100 a barrel is something of a... . ...Read More

• Metallurgical, or coking, coal exports expected to decline

  07 Nov 2013

  Overseas demand for coal used in steelmaking is expected to grow by more than 30 percent in the ne... . ...Read More

• New buying patterns flummox coal

  07 Nov 2013

  Some are calling it a "war on coal." Others suggest that coal is being permanently displ... . ...Read More

• Weaker coal prices hit Adaro’s revenues

  07 Nov 2013

  Adaro Energy, Indonesia’s second-biggest coal producer, booked a 47 percent decline in net i... . ...Read More

• Whitehaven Coal ramps up production while New Hope and Anglo cut costs

  07 Nov 2013

  At the recent Whitehaven Coal Annual General Meeting, a diverse group of protestors (including a f... . ...Read More

• Is Poland’s coal and climate summit outrageous or irrelevant?

  07 Nov 2013

  World Coal meeting set to discuss future, but science and policymakers may have sealed the polluti... . ...Read More