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• Coal India to set up plants for coal gasification

  22 Mar 2018

  To promote environment-friendly uses of coal, Coal India Ltd (CIL) is planning to set up plants fo... . ...Read More

• CIL to set up plants for coal gasification: Goyal

  22 Mar 2018

  To promote environment-friendly uses of coal, Coal India is planning to set up plants for coal gas... . ...Read More

• Analysis: Coking coal pricing holds up in Europe as China gap seen

  19 Mar 2018

  European coking coal buyers may have factored in the potential for more spot price volatility, opt... . ...Read More

• Higher loading plan by CIL to push railways’ freight volume

  19 Mar 2018

  Going by the coal loading projections for Coal India (CIL) by the Ministry of Power, the Indian Ra... . ...Read More

• Opportunity limited for coal suppliers in China

  15 Mar 2018

  That’s the assessment of consultancy Wood Mackenzie, which said its long-term projections fo... . ...Read More

• Auction of coal mines to bring efficiency into the coal sector

  15 Mar 2018

  Auction of coal mines for sale of coal is expected to bring efficiency into the coal sector due to... . ...Read More

• Asia thermal coal: Gloomy China market conditions to last weeks

  13 Mar 2018

  Import demand for China may remain lackluster for a few more weeks until Asia-Pacific market parti... . ...Read More

• Centre likely to get Rs 8,044 crore as dividend from Coal India

  13 Mar 2018

  The Central government is expected to get Rs 8,044 crore as interim dividend from state-owned Coal... . ...Read More

• Asia thermal coal: Sellers struggle with lower Chinese bids

  05 Mar 2018

  Sellers of seaborne-traded thermal coal grappled with lower buying price expectations from China a... . ...Read More

• Chinese coking coal, coke futures extend gains on restocking

  05 Mar 2018

  Chinese coking coal and coke futures rose for the fifth straight session on Wednesday as traders s... . ...Read More

• New commercial mining policy won’t end Coal India’s monopoly, but might make it more competitive

  05 Mar 2018

  In the past week, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved a methodology to auction coal... . ...Read More

• Cash-rich global miners eye India as coal sector opens up for private firms

  26 Feb 2018

  India’s decision to allow private and foreign companies to bid for coal mines without any en... . ...Read More

• European thermal coal traders change strategy as Q2/Q4 contracts flip into contango

  26 Feb 2018

  The front half of the CIF ARA thermal coal futures curve has shown a move into contango recently a... . ...Read More

• Government may allow only commercial mining of coal in future

  26 Feb 2018

  The government may in near future scrap the present system of allocating coal mines for captive us... . ...Read More

• Pvt coal firms could push up costs for Coal India: Morgan Stanley

  22 Feb 2018

  Morgan Stanley says India’s move to allow private firms to mine coal for commercial use to b... . ...Read More