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• With TRUMP, coalwins, planet loses

  10 Nov 2016

  Peabody Energy is, by its own description, the “largest private sector coal company in the w... . ...Read More

• Cement demand set to pick up in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

  09 Nov 2016

  Cement manufacturers are expecting an increase in demand in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh from this... . ...Read More

• China Doubles Down on Coal Despite Climate Pledge

  09 Nov 2016

  China's government said it would raise coal power capacity by as much as 20% by 2020, ensuring... . ...Read More

• NTPC offering flyash for road construction

  08 Nov 2016

  NTPC Ltd’s Sipat Thermal Power Station in Bilaspur district is supplying fly ash for use in ... . ...Read More

• Centre to set up inter-state green corridor to evacuate wind energy

  08 Nov 2016

  The Union ministry of renewable energy has issued guidelines for setting up inter-state transmissi... . ...Read More

• Power demand to rise in future: NTPC CMD

  08 Nov 2016

  Exuding confidence that Centre's UDAY scheme will help revive debt stressed discoms, NTPC Ch... . ...Read More

• My Home Industries to commission ₹250-cr cement plant in Jan

  08 Nov 2016

  Business group My Home Industries will be commissioning its 1.5-million tonne cement plant in Tuti... . ...Read More

• Could India and China Grow Without Coal?

  08 Nov 2016

  With the COP21 climate change treaty coming into force on November 5, stories about India’s ... . ...Read More

• The black spots in India’s coal story

  08 Nov 2016

  When Mohan Kumaramangalam, the then minister for coal, pressed Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to nat... . ...Read More

• Is replacing coal with natural gas actually good for the climate?

  08 Nov 2016

  Just ten years ago, around half of all electricity generation in the U.S. was powered by coal. Tod... . ...Read More

• Dalmia Bharat, OCL India plan merger to create cement giant

  07 Nov 2016

  The boards of Dalmia Bharat Limited and OCL India Ltd (OCL) have decided to merge the two entities... . ...Read More

• Odisha opposes clean environment tax on coal

  07 Nov 2016

  The Odisha government today opposed the GST Council’s decision to continue with the clean en... . ...Read More

• Set stage on fire with coal dress

  07 Nov 2016

  If you thought coal was just used to produce energy, then think again. Coal can be wearable too. H... . ...Read More

• Spurt In Imported Coal Prices To Negatively Impact The Power Value Chain

  07 Nov 2016

  The 60 percent rise in imported coal prices (Richard Bay Index) between April-October 2016 is like... . ...Read More

• The black spots in India’s coal story

  07 Nov 2016

  When Mohan Kumaramangalam, the then minister for coal, pressed Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to nat... . ...Read More