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• 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

• SA still considering price, export controls on coal

  29 Aug 2013

  The South African government has not ruled out imposing price or export controls on coal, should i... . ...Read More

• Joy Global warns of lower revenues as coal glut hits orders

  29 Aug 2013

  * Third-quarter earnings $1.71/share vs $1.81 a year earlier * Orders drop 36 pct and weakness ... . ...Read More

• Mongolia pins coal export ranking hopes on railway

  04 Sep 2013

  The landlocked country aims to regain the top position it lost in the first half by 2015 when tran... . ...Read More

• Abu Dhabi firm defers coal project with Turkey

  04 Sep 2013

  Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. (TAQA) -- the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) state-owned oil explor... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Mumbai port falls 23.93% in July m-o-m

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: Coal handling at Mumbai port stood at 275,105 tons during the month of July 2013, down ... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Haldia Dock up 4.59% m-o-m in July

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: Coal handling by Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) of Kolkata Port Trust moved up in July 2013 ... . ...Read More

• CIL’s underground production in FY’13 falls 1.60% y-o-y

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: Production of coal from underground mines of Coal India Ltd (CIL) fell marginally in 20... . ...Read More

• CIL’s coking coal production remains flat in FY’13

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: Production of coking coal by eight coal producing subsidiaries of Coal India Limited re... . ...Read More

• CIL finalises reports for 78 new projects

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: Coal India Limited (CIL) has formulated project report for more than half of its upcomi... . ...Read More

• CIL’s 67 projects delayed due to various issues

  28 Aug 2013

  August 28: As many as 67 projects of Coal India Ltd (CIL) have been delayed primarily due to land ... . ...Read More