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• Anthracite coal imports via Chennai at 24 tons in August

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Anthracite coal imports through Chennai stood at 24 tons in August 2013, as per prov... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Chennai drop sharply in Aug m-o-m

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Gypsum imports through Chennai port dropped by almost 100% to 334.30 tons in August ... . ...Read More

• Cabinet approves methodology for coal blocks auction

  25 Sep 2013

  The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the methodology for auctioning coal blocks, providing for upfront ... . ...Read More

• Centre seeks to make states parties in coal allocation case

  25 Sep 2013

  he Centre on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to make states parties to a case over alleged irregul... . ...Read More

• Coal India hiding the truth about coal reserves from investors

  25 Sep 2013

  Research by Greenpeace has found that the world’s largest coal producer, Coal India Limited,... . ...Read More

• CIL rubbishes Greenpeace claims on coal reserves

  25 Sep 2013

    Terming the accusations that it published inaccurate reserve figures as `baseless,’... . ...Read More

• CBI questions Coal Ministry officials on missing files

  25 Sep 2013

  Some Coal Ministry officials have been quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connectio... . ...Read More

• Coal block allocations breached 1992 guidelines: Govt

  25 Sep 2013

  Yet to solve the mystery behind missing files on coal block allocations to big industrial houses, ... . ...Read More

• NSW under pressure to water down rules on coal seam gas

  25 Sep 2013

  Residential buffer zone re-examined as state hosts 'summit' to discuss economic problems c... . ...Read More

• Carbon emissions reduction a failure in Australia: Peabody

  25 Sep 2013

  The world's biggest private coal company, Peabody Energy, has labelled as a failure Australia&... . ...Read More

• Indonesia weighs limit on coal export terminals: Report

  25 Sep 2013

  Bloomberg reported that Indonesia may restrict the number of terminals allowed to export coal as i... . ...Read More

• Yancoal seeks 18% coal price hike from Verve: report

  25 Sep 2013

  Australian-listed coal miner Yancoal Australia is seeking an 18% increase in prices for its Premie... . ...Read More

• Coal activist to stand trial over fake ANZ statement

  25 Sep 2013

  A man has been committed to stand trial over a hoax ANZ media release that temporarily slashed $30... . ...Read More

• International steam coal prices slightly up

  24 Sep 2013

  September 24: Spot steam coal prices showed marginal increase on renewed Chinese buying interest, ... . ...Read More

• Marex Spectron offers ID cargo at $43/ton FOBq

  24 Sep 2013

  September 24: Leading brokerage firm Marex Spectron on September 24 offered to sell 30,000 tons (+... . ...Read More