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• Auction of coal linkages for cement sector by month¬end

  20 Jun 2016

  After conducting auctions of coal linkages for the sponge iron sector, CIL will go forward with th... . ...Read More

• Slight improvement in South African coal prices

  17 Jun 2016

  Spot prices of standard South African steam coal inched up on June 16 on fresh enquiries, market s... . ...Read More

• Sponge iron cos cold to higher grades in linkage auction

  17 Jun 2016

  As expected, the higher grades of coals met with muted response from the sponge iron sector consum... . ...Read More

• Water storage in major reservoirs down 43% y-o-y

  17 Jun 2016

  The water storage levels in major reservoirs of India declined by 43% as on June 16, 2016 compared... . ...Read More

• What sets India apart in global power market

  17 Jun 2016

  Two new reports that forecast trends on the global electricity sector expect India to stand apart ... . ...Read More

• Dealers on war path against cement companies

  17 Jun 2016

  Cement dealers in the State have launched a protest against leading cement brands for allegedly no... . ...Read More

• Goa should bid for coal block: Goyal

  17 Jun 2016

  Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the state  government, which lost its coal... . ...Read More

• Japan doubles down on coal power as trading houses curb investment

  17 Jun 2016

  As most developed economies turn their back on coal, Japan is burning record amounts for electrici... . ...Read More

• Don’t Look Now But Beaten-Down Coal May Be Heating Up

  17 Jun 2016

  BB&T Capital Markets analyst Mark Levin thinks so. With U.S. production falling earlier this y... . ...Read More

• Govt asks state companies to stop imports, buy coal from CIL

  17 Jun 2016

  Concerned over no takers for the coal produced by Coal India (CIL), the Centre on Thursday asked s... . ...Read More

• Sri Lankan government interested in buying cement plant

  16 Jun 2016

  The Industry and Commerce Ministry has expressed its interest in buying the local operations of La... . ...Read More

• China Shanshui Cement Says Unit’s Facilities Illegally Occupied

  16 Jun 2016

  China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd. said one of its units is illegally occupied by unidentified peopl... . ...Read More

• China Shanshui Cement Says Unit’s Facilities Illegally Occupied

  16 Jun 2016

  China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd. said one of its units is illegally occupied by unidentified peopl... . ...Read More

• Coal India defers exclusive e-auction

  16 Jun 2016

  Coal India said it has withdrawn, for the time being, the first phase of exclusive e-auction for n... . ...Read More

• Central power producers allowed to transfer coal supplies to new plants in different states

  16 Jun 2016

  Central power generating companies will now be able to transfer coal supplies from Coal India from... . ...Read More