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• Colombia maintains 2013 coal goal despite strikes

  18 Sep 2013

  Colombia's government will for now maintain its goal for 2013 coal output of 94 million to... . ...Read More

• Big Coal takes on an Obama nominee

  18 Sep 2013

  The coal industry and its allies are angry about President Obama’s energy policies, and they... . ...Read More

• Luminant to shut 3rd Texas coal unit, citing low power prices

  18 Sep 2013

  Luminant, the largest owner of power plants in Texas, said on Tuesday that it plans to suspend ope... . ...Read More

• In Australia, an uphill battle to rein in the power of coal

  18 Sep 2013

  Australia is the world's second-largest exporter of coal, thanks to huge markets in China, Jap... . ...Read More

• Flat trend in international coal markets

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: A flat trend with little movement in prices was marked on the first day of the week ... . ...Read More

• Marex Spectron offers SA cargo at discount to API4 for 2014

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Leading brokerage firm Marex Spectron, on September 17, offered to sell 50,000 tons ... . ...Read More

• CIL signs 144 FSAs as deadline ends

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has ended up signing as many as 144 fuel supply agreements (FSA... . ...Read More

• CIL confident of meeting coal demand from power sector

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Coal India Ltd (CIL) is confident of meeting its commitment relating to supplying en... . ...Read More

• CIL production, despatches satisfactory, but below target

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Coal India Ltd (CIL) Chairman & Managing Director S Narsing Rao, on September 17... . ...Read More

• MoC assigns Tadicherla coal block II to SCCL

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: The Ministry of Coal has assigned the Tadicherla coal block II in the Bhoopalpally a... . ...Read More

• BCCL floats tender for Bhojudih washery

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has invited bids from qualified bidders for setting up... . ...Read More

• Minister asks Ennore Port to maintain project deadlines

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Shipping Minister G K Vasan has asked Ennore Port to adhere to the deadlines given f... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Ennore up 28.46% in Aug m-o-m

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Steam coal imports through the port of Ennore stood at 902,986 tons in August 2013 a... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Ennore at 16,069 tons in Aug

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Coking coal imports through the port of Ennore stood at 16,069 tons in August 2013, ... . ...Read More

• Pet coke exports via Chennai flat m-o-m in August

  17 Sep 2013

  September 17: Calcined petroleum coke exports through Chennai port were flat at a mere 2 tons in A... . ...Read More