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• Slight improvement in coal prices

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: South African and Australian steam coal prices improved slightly on expectation of h... . ...Read More

• New Act may delay land acquisition: NTPC

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: The process that has been recommended in new Land Acquisition Act is likely to delay... . ...Read More

• NTPC to go by new land acquisition Act for Katwa project

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: NTPC Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Arup Roy Choudhury recently said the company... . ...Read More

• NTPC says Adra project a non-starter

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: The 1320 MW Adra Power project in West Bengal has become a non-starter because of no... . ...Read More

• Reducing transmission & distribution loss a challenge: NTPC

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: India needs to pay attention to reduce its transmission and distribution losses whic... . ...Read More

• Kahlon takes additional charge as Chairman of Vizag Port

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: R.P.S. Kahlon, Chairman of Kolkata Port Trust has taken over the additional charge o... . ...Read More

• AMW ties up with IndusInd Bank for retail financing

  12 Sep 2013

  September 12: India's third largest heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer, AMW Motors Ltd. has... . ...Read More

• Coal India to start imports by Sept-end

  12 Sep 2013

  State-owned Coal India (CIL) is likely to float a tender for its maiden coal import by September-e... . ...Read More

• SC seeks clarifications from Centre on coal block allocations

  12 Sep 2013

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought several clarifications from the Centre relating to the polic... . ...Read More

• Firms await clearances to coal blocks as ministry gets busy with locating files

  12 Sep 2013

  Corporate plans of many companies are affected as the coal ministry is busy searching files and ha... . ...Read More

• Coal piles up at ports as rupee makes buyers renege on contracts

  12 Sep 2013

  Major Indian ports have more than 3.5 million tonnes (mt) of coal stockpiles because importers are... . ...Read More

• Coal Industry Cries Foul Over Obama Rules Restricting Carbon

  12 Sep 2013

  Representatives of coal-intensive utilities and coal-producing regions said that President Barack ... . ...Read More

• China Pledges to Cut Coal Consumption

  12 Sep 2013

  China's government pledged to reduce overall coal use in eastern parts of the country and said... . ...Read More

• Soft trend in international coal markets

  11 Sep 2013

  September 11: A soft trend was witnessed in international coal markets on September 10 as prices r... . ...Read More

• Coal stocks at Indian power plants fall to 21.91 mt levels

  11 Sep 2013

  September 11: After rising continuously for the last three-four months, coal stocks at Indian powe... . ...Read More