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• China well-supplied with coal for winter, says industry group

  23 Oct 2013

  China’s coal market will remain amply supplied into the fourth quarter despite peak winter... . ...Read More

• China chokes on its coal addiction

  23 Oct 2013

  Earlier this year, the Washington Post published an interesting article showing the huge growth of... . ...Read More

• Florian Bay: Coal gave us an advantage over France. Shale could do the same today..

  23 Oct 2013

  The study of history can more often than not provide another view of today’s events. It can ... . ...Read More

• New Age Exploration (NAE)

  23 Oct 2013

  MELBOURNE tiddler New Age Exploration has set out to do its bit in reviving Britain's coal i... . ...Read More

• Sharp rise in SA coal prices, Australian rates soften

  22 Oct 2013

  October 22: Spot prices of South African coal gained further ground on October 21, but Australian ... . ...Read More

• ATLANTIC COAL: Spot prices rise to fresh multi-month highs in thin trading

  22 Oct 2013

  European-delivered CIF ARA thermal coal spot prices rose Monday despite a quiet trading session du... . ...Read More

• India plans to increase domestic coal production

  22 Oct 2013

  Alarmed by the economic impact of fuel shortages, India plans to mine an additional 240 million to... . ...Read More

• Suspended coal supply may hit power production

  22 Oct 2013

  With coal supply and transportation of fly ash in Bermo having been disrupted for almost a month n... . ...Read More

• PSPCL faces crisis as coal supplier curtails supply

  22 Oct 2013

  Despite the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) having paid Rs. 100 crore as advance ad... . ...Read More

• Inter-Ministerial Group to decide fate of 30 coal mines this week

  22 Oct 2013

  The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) on coal blocks is likely to meet this next week to decide the fa... . ...Read More

• Selling off coal blocks was legal, says union coal secretary

  22 Oct 2013

  The coalgate controversy may have not spared even the PMO, but those who profited by selling away ... . ...Read More

• Power shortage is the real coal story

  22 Oct 2013

  Last week Prime Minister Manmohan Singh defended the controversial decision to allot a coalfield... . ...Read More

• Naveen Patnaik recommended coal mine allotment to Jindal during NDA regime

  22 Oct 2013

  While the UPA government allotted a coal mine to Aditya Birla group firm Hindalco on his recommend... . ...Read More

• CBI directs its attention to PMO as coal scam investigation gathers steam

  22 Oct 2013

  Investigation has directed its attention on the role of the Prime Minister’s Office. The age... . ...Read More

• Montek backs PM, Parakh on coal allocation to Hindalco

  22 Oct 2013

  Justifying the decision of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and then coal secretary P C Parakh to a... . ...Read More