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• China bans new coal-fired plants in 3 regions

  13 Sep 2013

  China announced on Thursday that it will ban new coal-fired power plants in three key industrial r... . ...Read More

• U.S. coal industry braces for EPA emissions crackdown

  13 Sep 2013

  The Environmental Protection Agency is due to unveil next week the first batch of regulations unde... . ...Read More

• Industry predicts bright future for B.C. coal

  13 Sep 2013

  Coal, unloved by environmentalists and battered by a global market glut that has ravaged corporate... . ...Read More

• Investment in coal infrastructure faces uncertain future

  13 Sep 2013

  The guy in the coal documentary on TV was adamant. If coal trains cause harm to the environment, t... . ...Read More

• Zambian coal mine looking to increase productivity

  13 Sep 2013

  Zambia-focused coal mining company Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL) reports that it is on schedule ... . ...Read More

• 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