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• Steel companies to feel the heat from surge in coking coal price

  24 Oct 2016

  Good times for the steel industry, led by the imposition of the minimum import price, anti-dumping... . ...Read More

• ‘World Bank must aid countries to manage shift away from coal’

  24 Oct 2016

  The World Bank and other global development lenders like the Asian Development Bank must help coun... . ...Read More

• UK calls for delay to stricter coal pollution rules

  21 Oct 2016

  The UK joined Poland and a small group of other EU countries lobbying to delay tougher pollution r... . ...Read More

• JSW Cement targets five-time growth by 2020

  21 Oct 2016

  JSW Cement, part of a conglomerate with a Rs. 80,000-crore turnover on Thursday announced the laun... . ...Read More

• Coking coal price on fire as supply fizzles out

  21 Oct 2016

  The last time the world saw such a spike in coal prices was during the boom time more than four ye... . ...Read More

• JSW Cement unveils new variant

  20 Oct 2016

  JSW Cement launches new variant called ‘Concreel HD-One Cement Six Strengths’. Parth J... . ...Read More

• Coal has a big role to play in fighting climate change: Benjamin Sporton

  20 Oct 2016

  A global network of the coal industry, the World Coal Association (WCA) promotes the industry'... . ...Read More

• Glencore on track to meet debt targets after selling Australian coal railway for £711m

  20 Oct 2016

  Mining giant Glencore is a further stop on the road to hitting its debt targets after banking &pou... . ...Read More

• NCC-BGR consortium bags mining development contract for Pachhwara coal block

  20 Oct 2016

  The NCC-BGR Consortium has been awarded the Pachhwara North Coal Block Mine Developer and Operator... . ...Read More

• Chandigarh, Himachal, Uttarakhand to get cheapest power, Gujarat to costliest

  19 Oct 2016

  Residents of Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Puducherry and Uttarakhand will be able to buy solar po... . ...Read More

• JSW Group to invest additional Rs3,400 crore at cement facility in Salboni

  19 Oct 2016

  The JSW Group on Tuesday announced in Kolkata that it will invest an additional Rs3,400 crore at i... . ...Read More

• Apex court upholds NTPC’s decision to reject Montecarlo bid for 3 coal mines

  19 Oct 2016

  The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the NTPC decision to reject Montecarlo’s techno-commerci... . ...Read More

• Australian thermal coal prices hit $100 per tonne for first time since 2012

  19 Oct 2016

  Australian thermal coal spot prices have hit $100 per tonne for the first time since 2012, with a ... . ...Read More

• Clinton’s ‘uncaring’ tone undermines her plans for coal country

  19 Oct 2016

  Like thousands of men born in the remote mountain towns of Appalachia, Jamie Adams followed his fa... . ...Read More

• Coal: after the $100 per tonne boom, how long until the bust?

  19 Oct 2016

  As Australian thermal coal prices hit $100 per tonne on Tuesday for the first time since 2012, t... . ...Read More