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• Slight softness in Indonesian coal prices

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: The indicative spot Indonesian coal prices softened slightly on October 2 amidst absenc... . ...Read More

• SAIL floats global tender to procure hard coking coal

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has floated a notice inviting tender (NIT) ... . ...Read More

• Essar Power delays imported coal procurement

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: Essar Power Limited, which had floated an enquiry to procure 300,000 tons of imported c... . ...Read More

• RIL rolls over pet coke price for October loading

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India's largest petroleum coke maker, has kept the b... . ...Read More

• Pet coke prices seen soft on lack of demand

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: Cement makers in India expect domestic as well as imported prices of petroleum coke to ... . ...Read More

• Essar Energy to exit Kenya Petroleum Refineries

  03 Oct 2013

  October 3: Essar Energy plc, the India-focused integrated energy company, has announced that it in... . ...Read More

• Coal India output rises 10.5% in Q2

  03 Oct 2013

  After a lacklustre first quarter, Coal India bounced back with 10.5 per cent growth in production ... . ...Read More

• Largesse for companies from backdoor sale of captive coal

  03 Oct 2013

   New evidence shows that the government itself has been allowing private companies to sell co... . ...Read More

• NMDC may buy stake in Indonesian coal mine

  03 Oct 2013

  State-owned NMDC is considering a stake in an Indonesian thermal coal mine owned by Renuka Coalind... . ...Read More

• Exploration of reserves vital before coal block auction

  03 Oct 2013

  The process of coal block auctions could get delayed if the exploration process is not done in gre... . ...Read More

• Goldman, Deutsche back Coal India despite their environmental standards

  03 Oct 2013

  What does all the sustainable banking rhetoric mean if the leaders in finance won't reject coa... . ...Read More

• Coal industry receives new jolt directly from White House

  03 Oct 2013

  While America’s world-leading coal industry is already under the multiple extinction attempt... . ...Read More

• IEA urges S E Asia to improve energy effeciency

  03 Oct 2013

  As fast-growing energy use in Southeast Asia leads to a sharp rise in the region’s dependenc... . ...Read More

• Glencore Xstrata-Tohoku agree Oct-Sept term Coal price at $85.80/ton: Source

  03 Oct 2013

  Tohoku Electric Power Co. (9506.TO) has agreed to buy Australian thermal coal from Glencore Xstrat... . ...Read More

• Asia Thermal Coal: Holidays in China, India keep market quiet

  03 Oct 2013

  The Asia-Pacific thermal coal market saw light activity Wednesday amid holidays in China and India... . ...Read More