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• Coking coal imports via Paradip fall sharply in Sept m-o-m

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10:  Imports of coking coal through the port of Paradip fell largely to 9,571 tons in... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Paradip show sharp drop in Sept m-o-m

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10: Import of met coke through the port of Paradip dropped sharply to 2,722 tons in Septem... . ...Read More

• European Coal Falls to Record as Imports From Colombia to Resume

  10 Oct 2013

  European coal dropped to a record amid expectations that imports of the fuel from Colombia will in... . ...Read More

• American Electric CEO Sees Cheap Gas and Volatile Coal

  10 Oct 2013

  American Electric Power Co. (AEP), the largest U.S. consumer of coal, expects stable natural gas p... . ...Read More

• Refer coal linkages duration extension issue to CCEA: Panel

  10 Oct 2013

  Amid some power producers seeking extension in the duration of coal linkages to their plants by on... . ...Read More

• HC appoints CIMFR to conduct third party coal sampling

  10 Oct 2013

  Brushing aside vehement opposition of the public sector unit Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) to indep... . ...Read More

• Goa Industrial Development Corporation gets forest clearance to develop Chhattisgarh coal mine

  10 Oct 2013

  oa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC), the nodal agency appointed by the state government f... . ...Read More

• IDCO-MCL to develop common rail corridor in Rampia coal block in Odisha

  10 Oct 2013

  The Odisha government has decided to set up a joint venture between the state-owned Industrial Inf... . ...Read More

• Committee on surplus coal to give recommendations soon: Montek

  10 Oct 2013

  The committee under Planning Commission Member B K Chaturvedi on the usage of surplus domestic coa... . ...Read More

• International Coal tightens focus on Consuelo coking coal project

  10 Oct 2013

  International Coal has has taken further steps to focus its exploration expenditure on the promi... . ...Read More

• Myanmar to get more coal-fired power

  10 Oct 2013

  India and Singapore have agreed to jointly build a power plant with Myanmar for the energy-starved... . ...Read More

• Myanmar to get more coal-fired power

  10 Oct 2013

  India and Singapore have agreed to jointly build a power plant with Myanmar for the energy-starved... . ...Read More

• China to cut thermal power prices as coal costs drop

  10 Oct 2013

  China's state planning agency has issued a notice to cut the on-grid price of thermal electric... . ...Read More

• Punjab, Haryana govts oppose hike in power tariffs from Mundra UMPP

  10 Oct 2013

  The Punjab and Haryana state governments have conveyed their opposition to any hike in power tarif... . ...Read More

• German coal extends dominance in power mix as gas wanes

  10 Oct 2013

  Germany's coal-fired power plants increased their dominance in the generation mix in the first... . ...Read More