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• Experts caution over coal usage in Asia

  11 Feb 2015

  With increasing dependence of Asian countries on coal-driven power, public health experts Tuesday ... . ...Read More

• Montana coal-fired power plant is latest to shut down

  11 Feb 2015

  The J.E. Corette coal-fired power plant in Billings will shut down in August, its owner said Tuesd... . ...Read More

• South Africa coal prices touch one-month high

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Spot prices of South African steam coal (6,000 NAR) continued to firm up in the inter... . ...Read More

• NTPC floats tenders for 7 mt of imported coal

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: NTPC Ltd has floated four separate tenders inviting offers from suppliers to procure ... . ...Read More

• Adriyala picks up, Feb output may touch 200,000 t

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Overcoming the initial technical glitches, the Adriyala Longwall underground mining p... . ...Read More

• APSEZ commissions Tuna Tekra bulk terminal

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), India’s largest port devel... . ...Read More

• Jan coking coal imports via Magdalla up 2% m-o-m

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Imports of coking coal via Magdalla Port stood at 76,480 tons during the month of Jan... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Magdalla fall 14% in Jan

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Imports of non-coking coal via Magdalla Port stood at 48,015 tons during the month of... . ...Read More

• Jan met coke imports via Magdalla up 9% m-o-m

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Imports of met coke via Magdalla Port stood at 78,765 tons during the month of Januar... . ...Read More

• VO Chidambaranar coal handling up 26% in Jan

  10 Feb 2015

  February 10: Coal handling at VO Chidambaranar Port stood at 689,000 tons during the month of Janu... . ...Read More

• 69 applications for 36 coal blocks from PSUs like NTPC,SAIL

  10 Feb 2015

  The Coal Ministry today received a total 69 applications from various PSUs like NTPC  , SAIL ... . ...Read More

• CBI tells Supreme Court coal block probe nearly complete

  10 Feb 2015

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the Supreme Court on Monday that their preliminary ... . ...Read More

• India’s CIL dumps coal mining project In Mozambique

  10 Feb 2015

  Indian mining company, Coal India Ltd (CIL), had abandoned a Mozambique coal mining project after ... . ...Read More

• Coal imports soften as local supply improves

  10 Feb 2015

  India's coal imports in January fell 21 percent month-on-month as state-owned Coal India Ltd r... . ...Read More

• Unions turn on coal, demand higher royalties

  10 Feb 2015

  Unions are targeting the coal industry and joining a prominent liberal think tank in calling for t... . ...Read More