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• Coal block allocation case: Sanction must before probing officials, SC told

  06 Sep 2013

  The government has told the SC in the coal block allocation case that no officer was willing to ta... . ...Read More

• CBI wants bigger team for coal scam investigation

  06 Sep 2013

  After being pulled up for its slow pace in probing the coal block allocation scam, the CBI wants t... . ...Read More

• Turkey’s Declining Coal Industry

  06 Sep 2013

  Coal mining is among the more hazardous occupations in Turkey, underscored by a mishap earlier thi... . ...Read More

• More countries join public movement away from coal

  06 Sep 2013

  The announcement today that five Nordic countries will stand with the US in ending public finance ... . ...Read More

• ADES Estimates Slide Amid Weakness In Coal Division

  06 Sep 2013

  Headquartered in Colorado, Advanced Emissions Solutions (ADES) develops, offers and implements pro... . ...Read More

• Soft trend in international coal prices

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: The international coal market continued to exhibit a soft trend with the continued ab... . ...Read More

• Steam coal prices may stay soft in coming days

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: The prices of steam coal in international markets are likely to remain soft as user i... . ...Read More

• Rumours of default by coal trader

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: A Kolkata-based trader is rumoured to have defaulted on taking delivery of a South Af... . ...Read More

• Indian coal traders feel pinch of rupee depreciation

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: A large number of Indian coal traders are in a difficult situation as the time comes ... . ...Read More

• RIL hikes Sept loading pet coke prices by Rs 300/ton

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India's largest petroleum coke maker, has increase... . ...Read More

• Pet coke prices seen soft on lack of demand

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: Cement makers in India expect the domestic as well as imported price of petroleum cok... . ...Read More

• Coal minister reviews coal scam files availability

  05 Sep 2013

  September 5: Union Coal Minister Shriprakash Jaiswal on September 5 held a detailed review of the ... . ...Read More

• CIL signs FSAs with 16 private power projects

  05 Sep 2013

  In a major relief to the fuel-starved power sector, state-run monopoly supplier Coal India Limited... . ...Read More

• Indian coal buyers seek deferrals as rupee slump raises costs

  05 Sep 2013

  Coal buyers in India, the world’s third-largest user, are negotiating to defer imports from ... . ...Read More

• New power capacity might hit logistics hump

  05 Sep 2013

  The new 78,000-Mw capacity, to come on stream by March 2015, will require an additional 308 mt, ta... . ...Read More