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• Flexible coal use norms on course

  22 Oct 2013

  The government will relax the rules on the use of coal from captive mines as it prepares to auctio... . ...Read More

• 5 reasons why Coal India divestment will be difficult

  22 Oct 2013

  Coal India management are on a roadshow trying to help the finance ministry meet their divestment ... . ...Read More

• Germany’s coal reliance to last amid renewables drive, BDEW Says

  22 Oct 2013

  Germany’s reliance on coal-fired plants will last even as Europe’s biggest power user ... . ...Read More

• Sadbhav Engineering bags Rs 263-crore project from Coal India unit

  22 Oct 2013

  Sadbhav Engineering said on Monday that it has emerged as the lowest bidder for a project of Bhara... . ...Read More

• China Qinhuangdao Coal Price Rebounds as Unsafe Mines Are Shut

  22 Oct 2013

  China’s benchmark price for power-station coal rebounded from the lowest level in four years... . ...Read More

• CoAL’s CEO unveils strategy to become leading coal producer

  22 Oct 2013

  COAL of Africa’s (CoAL’s) new strategy was outlined by chairman and interim CEO David ... . ...Read More

• Coal Industry Eyes Comeback as Efficient Plants Encourage Use

  22 Oct 2013

  Coal use in the U.S. is set to grow this year and next from a two-decade low as more efficient coa... . ...Read More

• Warm winters, more efficient cars, less coal use combine for big drop in US carbon pollution

  22 Oct 2013

  The United States cut its energy-related carbon dioxide pollution by 3.8 percent last year, th... . ...Read More

• Anglo American starts tunnel boring at Grosvenor coal mine

  22 Oct 2013

  Anglo American has started running its innovative tunnel boring machine at the Grosvenor coal mine... . ...Read More

• Sharp rise in SA, Australian steam coal prices

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: Spot coal prices in international markets firmed up sharply during the last two tradin... . ...Read More

• Moderate demand for coking coal in Sept e-auction

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: Moderate demand was witnessed for washery grade (W3 & W4) coking coal offered by B... . ...Read More

• Good demand for mixed grade coal in Sept e-auction

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: Out of a total quantity of 11,000 tons of mixed grade coal offered for allotment by We... . ...Read More

• Moderate demand for G-3 grade coal in Sept e-auction

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: Moderate demand was witnessed for G-3 grade coal (GCV between 6,401 and 6,700 Kcal/kg)... . ...Read More

• Sept e-auction sees good demand for G-4 grade coal

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: Out of 184,914 tons of G-4 grade (GCV between 6,101 and 6,400 Kcal/kg) coal offered by... . ...Read More

• Poor demand for G-5 grade coal in September e-auction

  21 Oct 2013

  October 21: There was poor demand for G-5 grade (GCV 5,801 to 6,100 Kcal/kg) coal offered by four ... . ...Read More