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• PCI coal imports via Kolkata more than double in Aug m-o-m

  11 Sep 2013

  September 21: PCI coal imports through the port of Kolkata more than doubled to 39,185 tons in Aug... . ...Read More

• Anthracite coal imports via Kolkata down 39% in Aug m-o-m

  11 Sep 2013

  September 11: Anthracite coal imports through the port of Kolkata stood at 9,340 tons in August 20... . ...Read More

• Gypsum July imports via Kolkata port rise 14.1% in Aug m-o-m

  11 Sep 2013

  September 11: Imports of gypsum via Kolkata port rose a marginal 14.1% to 154 tons in August 2013 ... . ...Read More

• Scindia gets an earful from states

  11 Sep 2013

  A majority of state governments raised issues over availability of coal for power plants and delay... . ...Read More

• Coal allocation rider halts work on Chhattisgarh power plant

  11 Sep 2013

  Scheduled to start last year, two units of 800 MW each under the first phase of the power project ... . ...Read More

• Coal India decides to set up 16 washeries: Government

  11 Sep 2013

  The government today said Coal IndiaBSE -0.92 % (CIL) has decided to set 16 coal washeries in its ... . ...Read More

• Mudajaya sign agreement with SECL for 20 year coal supply pact

  11 Sep 2013

  Mudajaya Corporation Bhd has signed an agreement with India based South Eastern Coalfields Limited... . ...Read More

• Indian buyers ditch Indonesian coal orders on rupee slump - trade

  11 Sep 2013

  Indian buyers have reduced shipments from top thermal coal exporter Indonesia and are seeking to r... . ...Read More

• Govt mulls imposing tax on coal exports

  11 Sep 2013

  The government is considering imposing a tax on coal exports next year, particularly for small min... . ...Read More

• EIA raises 2013 US coal exports forecast to 115.3 million st

  11 Sep 2013

  US coal exports are expected to total 115.3 million st in 2013, according to the September Short-T... . ...Read More

• Coal Ministry to update CBI on missing documents in 2-3 days

  11 Sep 2013

  Amid controversy raging over the missing files on mines allotment, the Coal Ministry today said it... . ...Read More

• More files located: Coal ministry

  11 Sep 2013

  The coal ministry has been able to locate more files as demanded by the Central Bureau of Investig... . ...Read More

• JSPL plans to set coal fired power plant in Liberia

  11 Sep 2013

  Jindal Steel & Power is planning to set up a coal fired power plant in the West African co... . ...Read More

• Glencore Xstrata update sparks fears for Wandoan coal project

  11 Sep 2013

  Glencore Xstrata has indicated it is unlikely to develop new coal mines in the next few years, put... . ...Read More

• Merger cuts $576m costs out of GlencoreXstrata coal

  11 Sep 2013

  The synergies created by the merging of the coal divisions of the merged GlencoreXstrata would red... . ...Read More