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• Coal Slump Leaves Australia Port Half-Used, Lenders at Risk

  15 Oct 2013

  Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. (ANZ) and Westpac Banking Corp. (WBC) are among len... . ...Read More

• Europe cutting back on green-energy “investments” while coal makes a comeback

  15 Oct 2013

  Once upon a yesteryear, various European and Asian governments as well as the United States seemed... . ...Read More

• Eskom cuts coal-haulage operating hours

  15 Oct 2013

  State-owned Eskom on Monday said it had cut back on its coal-hauling times on the back of a recent... . ...Read More

• Peabody idles Australian coal mine due to union dispute

  15 Oct 2013

  Peabody Energy said on Monday it had temporarily shut down operations at its Metropolitan coal min... . ...Read More

• Ontario Kills Coal, But Local Renewables Program Falters

  15 Oct 2013

  It was one of the most ambitious renewable energy programs in the world when it launched in 2009, ... . ...Read More

• International coal prices show some variations

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10: International coal prices showed some variations in price movements, traders told ICMW... . ...Read More

• VISL floats RFQ notice to procure 20,000 tons LAM coke

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10: Steel Authority of India Limited's (SAIL's) Visvesvaraya Iron & Steel Plan... . ...Read More

• Indian Railways H1 freight up 6.16% y-o-y

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10: Indian Railways (IR) carried 511.00 million tons (mt) of revenue earning freight traff... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Paradip drop sharply m-o-m in Sept

  10 Oct 2013

  October 10: Imports of steam coal through the port of Paradip in September 2013 dropped sharply to... . ...Read More

• 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