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• Punjab brick kiln makers buy US steam coal

  24 Oct 2013

  October 24: A number of brick kiln makers in Punjab have recently procured US steam coal, taking f... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via New Mangalore up sharply in Sept

  24 Oct 2013

  October 24: Steam coal imports through the port of New Mangalore increased sharply in September 20... . ...Read More

• Anthracite coal imports via New Mangalore at 43,807 tons in Sept

  24 Oct 2013

  October 24: Anthracite coal imports through the port of New Mangalore stood at 43,807 tons in Sept... . ...Read More

• Companies to meet IMG on delays in coal blocks’ development

  24 Oct 2013

  The Coal Ministry has asked firms including JSPL, NTPC, SAIL and Tata Power to make presentation b... . ...Read More

• Coalgate: Five questions beyond KM Birla & the PM

  24 Oct 2013

  In the coal block allocations issue, the conversation today pivots around an industrialist, a bure... . ...Read More

• Birla coal deal was transparent, says former CAG Vinod Rai

  24 Oct 2013

  The man who first said that the country had lost Rs. 1.86 lakh crores because the government hande... . ...Read More

• JSPL projects will not be affected by coal controversy

  24 Oct 2013

  Naveen Jindal-owned Jindal Steel and Power(JSPL) today said its projects would not get affected be... . ...Read More

• Buoyancy in Richards Bay and European prices spreads to Newcastle coal market

  24 Oct 2013

  Strength in the Richards Bay 6,000 kcal/kg NAR physical and paper markets for thermal coal has a... . ...Read More

• Coal India gets listing blues

  24 Oct 2013

  Coal India is staring at a potential violation of listing norms even as it moves towards a 5% stak... . ...Read More

• Coal India stake sale: Govt holds roadshow in 5 nations

  24 Oct 2013

  To attract foreign investors for its Rs 9,000-crore Coal India stake sale, the disinvestment depar... . ...Read More

• Emerging markets to step up as China cuts coal habit

  24 Oct 2013

  Global thermal coal demand will shift away from China in coming years as it switches to cleaner en... . ...Read More

• Harbin Smog Crisis Highlights China’s Coal Problem

  24 Oct 2013

  Choked with smog that shut down roads, schools, and its main airport, the city of Harbin  thi... . ...Read More

• Queensland government opens more land for coal

  24 Oct 2013

  The Queensland government is calling for tenders to explore coal in more than 1200 square kilometr... . ...Read More

• Fluctuations in international coal prices continue

  23 Oct 2013

  October 23: Spot prices of steam coal, particularly the South African and Australian varieties, co... . ...Read More

• Surge in imported coal arrivals into India likely, prices seen firm

  23 Oct 2013

  October 23: With two public sector utilities – Haryana Power Generation Corporation Ltd (HPG... . ...Read More