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• Steam coal prices remain flat

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: There was not much movement in spot steam coal prices in the international markets o... . ...Read More

• OIPL floats global NIT to set up 4,000-MW Odisha UMPP

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Orissa Integrated Power Limited (OIPL) has floated a global notice inviting tender (... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Kandla port up 40.32% in August m-o-m

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Coal handling at Kandla port stood at 1,055,014 tons during the month of August 2013... . ...Read More

• Coal handling falls 9.62% at V.O. Chidambaranar port in August

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Handling of coal at V.O. Chidambaranar port stood at 992,470 tons during the month o... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Mumbai up 4.55% in Aug m-o-m

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Steam coal imports through the port of Mumbai were at 349,972 tons in August 2013, a... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Chennai almost double in August m-o-m

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Petroleum coke imports through Chennai almost doubled to 147 tons in August 2013 aga... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Chennai at 35 tons in Aug

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Coking coal Imports via Chennai port were at 35 tons in August 2013, according to pr... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Chennai at 42 tons in August

  25 Sep 2013

  September 25: Metallurgical coke imports through Chennai stood at 42 tons in August 2013, as per p... . ...Read More

• 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