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• New coal-fired power units in Guangdong may kill thousands

  30 Aug 2013

  There were reports that emissions from new coal-fired power stations planned in Guangdong could ca... . ...Read More

• US coal output rises 1.9% y-o-y in week ended Saturday: EIA

  30 Aug 2013

  US coal production totaled about 20.7 million short tons in the week that ended Saturday, the Ener... . ...Read More

• Govt sale order on coal dug out of NH-33

  30 Aug 2013

  The four-laning of NH-33 near Kuju coal belt under Mandu block in Ramgarh district has benefited t... . ...Read More

• Imported coal worries plague Punjab State Power

  30 Aug 2013

  A decision by the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), which allowed private sector thermal... . ...Read More

• Are there signs of hope for coal companies?

  30 Aug 2013

  Coal use for the generation of electricity was up almost 5% year over year in June according to th... . ...Read More

• International coal prices weaken further

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: A lukewarm demand from major buyers, particularly India where the rupee fell to a recor... . ...Read More

• Indian coal consumers may resume buying from September

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: Indian coal consumers, particularly from the cement and sponge iron sectors, are expect... . ...Read More

• Indian cement, aluminium cos float enquiries for imported coal

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: At least two leading cement companies and one company each from aluminium and copper se... . ...Read More

• Little change in bids and offers for South African coal

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: The bids and offers for South African coal from a leading brokerage firm remained large... . ...Read More

• Production from captive mines down 9.35% m-o-m in July

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: Production from captive blocks has again registered a negative trend in July for the se... . ...Read More

• Imported coal stocks fall at Paradip port

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: Total stocks of coking and steam coal at Paradip port on the eastern coast of India, as... . ...Read More

• CIL’s OMS rises marginally in 2012-13

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: The output per manshift (OMS) of Coal India Ltd (CIL) increased marginally to 5.32 tons... . ...Read More

• CIL yet to take a call on SA subsidiary

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: Coal India limited (CIL) is yet to approve the report submitted by an Indian consultanc... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Mumbai up 46.68% in July m-o-m

  29 Aug 2013

  August 29: Steam coal imports through the port of Mumbai were at 334,717 tons in July 2013 against... . ...Read More

• Govt to rethink coal price pooling

  29 Aug 2013

  The government is likely to reconsider coal price pooling yet once again, with the parliamentary s... . ...Read More