Coal news and updates

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• There is no room for stressing farmers with more power cost: Piyush Goyal

  17 May 2016

  Power and coal have been among the most action-packed sectors in the first two years of the Nation... . ...Read More

• Australian company plans coal mine in Poland

  17 May 2016

  Australia's Prairie Mining has confirmed its intention to open a coal mine in southeast Poland... . ...Read More

• When It Comes to Coal, the United States Needs to Lead

  17 May 2016

  This Administration’s “War on Coal” seems a misguided way to lead the world when... . ...Read More

• Coal shipping threat to Great Barrier Reef

  17 May 2016

  Australian researchers have raised fresh concerns that a major shipping disaster could harm the Gr... . ...Read More

• NGT notice to coal, power cos on ignoring clean fuel norm

  17 May 2016

  The National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued notices to Central and Maharashtra governments for flouti... . ...Read More

• See rising demand for coal from steel, cement sectors: Coal Secy

  17 May 2016

  Coal supplies were cut in April following slowing demand, but going forward, the key raw material ... . ...Read More

• Coal production in April curtailed on low offtake

  17 May 2016

  Coal production had to be curtailed in the month of April on the back of low offtake of the fossil... . ...Read More

• Limestone County could allow private water line to replace contaminated well

  16 May 2016

  The Limestone County Commission will consider Monday whether to allow a private water line in the ... . ...Read More

• Solar-Powered, Glow-In-The-Dark Cement Could Light Our Roads In The Future

  16 May 2016

  A researcher from Mexico's Michoacan's University of San Nicolas Hidalgo (MSNH) has create... . ...Read More

• Hope abounds for hot summer to help CAPP coal pricing

  16 May 2016

  Coal pricing remains depressed and demand absent in the Central Appalachian spot coal market, with... . ...Read More

• WBPDCL eyes using captive coal from Oct-Nov

  16 May 2016

  State-owned West Bengal Power Development Corporation expects to use coal from captive mines to fu... . ...Read More

• Coal India to offer 79 million tonnes coal for e-auction

  16 May 2016

  Coal India would tentatively offer over 79 million tonnes of coal for e-auction for power producer... . ...Read More

• CIL invites global cos for consultancy on coal gasification

  16 May 2016

  State¬owned CIL's consultancy arm CMPDI has invited applications from global firms for pro... . ...Read More

• Additional levy on operational blocks: Coal-bearing states, govt in tussle over transfer of funds

  16 May 2016

  A slugfest has erupted between coal bearing states such as Odisha and Chhattisgarh on one side and... . ...Read More

• Subdued trend seen in international coal markets

  13 May 2016

  A subdued trend devoid of fresh interest was seen in international coal markets on May 12, market ... . ...Read More