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• International coal prices remain mainly unchanged

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: International coal prices remained more or less unchanged, with a few varieties showing... . ...Read More

• Good demand for coal offerings in September e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: A good demand was witnessed for offerings of coal from Singareni Collieries Company Ltd... . ...Read More

• SCCL offering attracts low premium at Sept spot e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: A good demand was witnessed for the coal offered by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (S... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees moderate demand at e-auction in Sept

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: Washery grade coking coal (W3 and W4) offered at the e-auction conducted by coaljunctio... . ...Read More

• Moderate demand for G1 grade coal in Sept e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7:  There was moderate demand for G1 grade coal (GCV exceeding 7,000 Kcal/kg) at the ... . ...Read More

• G3 grade coal sees moderate demand in Sept e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7:  There was moderate demand for G3 grade coal (GCV ranging between 6,400 Kcal/kg an... . ...Read More

• G4 grade coal sees good demand in Sept e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: G4 grade coal (GCV range 6,100 Kcal/kg to 6,400 Kcal/kg) offered for allotment through ... . ...Read More

• Moderate demand for G5 grade coal in September e-auction

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: There was moderate demand for G5 grade coal (GCV range 5,800 to 6,100 Kcal/kg) at the e... . ...Read More

• New Mangalore Port to hike coal handling capacity by 6.6 mt

  07 Oct 2013

  October 7: New Mangalore Port trust(NMPT), one of the leading ports of India, aims to increase its... . ...Read More

• Power sector issues: Problem not of coal supply, but of demand from thermal plants

  07 Oct 2013

  Almost unnoticed, a strange transformation has come about in the power sector. For the last few ye... . ...Read More

• Surplus coal usage formula by month-end: BK Chaturvedi

  07 Oct 2013

  Days after Coal India rejected a proposal to act as a bank for surplus coal in the country, Planni... . ...Read More

• Private power comapanies violating coal block norms

  07 Oct 2013

  Even as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under the jurisdiction of Supreme Court (SC) i... . ...Read More

• Power Ministry seeks to revise tapering coal supply linkages

  07 Oct 2013

  The Power Ministry has asked the Coal Ministry to consider converting short-term coal supply pac... . ...Read More

• Electricity generation to grow by 5.7% in 2013-14

  07 Oct 2013

  Total electricity generation in India is expected to grow at a healthy pace in 2013-14. In its r... . ...Read More

• Andhra Pradesh :Stir pulls the plug on power generation

  07 Oct 2013

  Several Seemandhra districts plunged into darkness for the second consecutive day as power gen... . ...Read More