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• 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

• Block de-allocation to hit economy: Government to SC

  29 Aug 2013

  The government has told the Supreme Court that de-allocation of coal blocks will have an adverse i... . ...Read More

• 157 coal block applications gone, probe may suffer

  29 Aug 2013

  The ministries of coal, power and industry have drawn a big blank on all the missing 157 applicati... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry SOS to steel ministry on missing files

  29 Aug 2013

  Days after Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal told Parliament that 15 files about the controversial ... . ...Read More

• Chinese coal price war to dampen coal imports

  29 Aug 2013

  * China domestic coal prices down 14 pct this year * Jefferies sees prices falling further -ana... . ...Read More

• Mining deal may boost SA coal output

  29 Aug 2013

  South Africa's Keaton Energy has made an offer to acquire Australian-listed Xceed Resources... . ...Read More