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• New RBI guv prescribes coal crunch remedy

  30 Aug 2013

  Raghuram Rajan's proposal aims at 'simplifying' newly developed coal-pricing regime to... . ...Read More

• SC sets deadline for CBI to complete coal scam

  30 Aug 2013

  Court also gives government four weeks to submit report to CBI on missing files, documents related... . ...Read More

• Goldman, Deutsche, SBI Caps among 7 banks to manage CIL divestment

  30 Aug 2013

  India has selected seven banks including Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank to manage a five percent ... . ...Read More

• Thermal power stations in China, India blamed for mercury in fish

  30 Aug 2013

  US researchers say they've solved the mystery of how mercury gets into fish, prompting a warni... . ...Read More

• 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