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• Shareholders disrupt Coal India AGM

  19 Sep 2013

  The Coal India Ltd AGM was disrupted for over an hour (from around 11 a.m.) after a section of s... . ...Read More

• Wyoming Coal Sale Canceled by U.S. on Bid at 15-Year Low

  19 Sep 2013

  The U.S. government rejected the sale of coal in Wyoming after an auction drew the lowest top bi... . ...Read More

• South Africa coal wage talks at

  19 Sep 2013

  Wage talks in South Africa's coal sector will continue on Thursday after unions and companies ... . ...Read More

• Mississippi Coal Plant Overruns Show Risks of Carbon Rule

  19 Sep 2013

  Coal’s future is being built in rural Mississippi, and so far this is what it looks like: a ... . ...Read More

• No change in international coal prices

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: The spot coal prices in major markets remained largely unchanged on continued absenc... . ...Read More

• CEA confident 3-day CIL stir not hit power generation

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: The Central Electricity Authority has made all efforts to ensure that none of the po... . ...Read More

• CIL hopeful of averting 3-day strike

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: The Coal India Ltd (CIL) board is hopeful that it will be able to dissuade the trade... . ...Read More

• CIL may not need to resort to imports in 2013-14

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: Coal India Ltd (CIL), which has started doing the spadework for importing coal to su... . ...Read More

• Asian, African coal imports fall 10.46% in Jan-Aug via RBCT

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: Imports of coal from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) by African... . ...Read More

• ECL to come out of BIFR by 2014-15: Rao

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd (CIL), is expected to c... . ...Read More

• Lanco Babandh asked to submit Stage II forest clearance for FSA

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) of the Ministry of Coal has given time ti... . ...Read More

• DVC must clarify on land for rail corridor: SLC

  18 Sep 2013

  September 18: The SLC (LT) of Ministry of Coal in its meeting held on September 13 has asked Damod... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s seven new blocks on offer

  18 Sep 2013

  Narasing Rao, chairman and managing director (CMD) of Coal India, while attending a seminar organi... . ...Read More

• CIL forays into rail project to tap coal reserves and boost production

  18 Sep 2013

  In an ambitious step towards diversification, State owned CIL has ventured into the infrastructure... . ...Read More

• Power ministry seeks fresh coal linkages

  18 Sep 2013

  ith fuel supply in place for 78,000 Mw of stressed power generation capacity, the power ministry h... . ...Read More