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• Coal allocation: Adani Power arrives with 11 bids for six blocks

  16 Feb 2015

  JSPL, Essar, GMR, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco and Balco among contestants Gautam Adani-promoted Ada... . ...Read More

• As coal auctions begin in Delhi, a splendid forest in Chhattisgarh awaits slow death

  16 Feb 2015

  Auctions might introduce greater transparency in coal mine allocations but won't resolve the q... . ...Read More

• Reliance Cement wins first mine in coal auction

  16 Feb 2015

  Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Cement and GMR Chhattisgarh Energy on Saturday won a coal block each... . ...Read More

• Coal auction: Govt gets 130 technical bids for 21 mines

  16 Feb 2015

  The government on Sunday received 130 preliminary bids from companies like Essar Power, Hindalco, ... . ...Read More

• Coal India, others face SEBI’s heat

  16 Feb 2015

  Sudden surge in share prices leaving cos in the lurch A large number of listed firms, inclu... . ...Read More

• Coal block auction sees aggressive bidding

  16 Feb 2015

  The first round of auctions for five coal blocks that were offered over the weekend in the first p... . ...Read More

• Coal mining slump a blessing in disguise

  16 Feb 2015

  The growth of the coal-mining industry, which has diminished in the last two years, is expected to... . ...Read More

• When it comes to coal, Alberta should follow Ontario’s lead

  16 Feb 2015

  We’ve recently seen some industry messaging that suggests Alberta has little to gain from ph... . ...Read More

• Long clean up after coal train derailment

  16 Feb 2015

  What is expected to be a week long clean-up and repair operation begins today at the site of a coa... . ...Read More

• 4 Sesa bids rejected, Adani, Birla bids sail through

  13 Feb 2015

  The government on Friday rejected 42 bids for about 23 coal blocks while shortlisting the technica... . ...Read More

• Coal block auctions: AV Birla, Vedanta, Adani in shortlist of 134

  13 Feb 2015

  Two of 23 blocks to be dropped after Jabalpur High Court orders removal Anil Ambani’s Rel... . ...Read More

• List of qualified bidders for schedule 2 coal mines

  13 Feb 2015

  Schedule II coal mines are the mines that were operational at the time of de-allocation. The Supre... . ...Read More

• Auction to go on, qualified bidders list soon: Coal secy

  13 Feb 2015

  Clarifying there is no setback to coal auction process, despite the Delhi High Court order to remo... . ...Read More

• 4 Sesa bids rejected, Adani, Birla bids sail through

  13 Feb 2015

  The government on Friday rejected 42 bids for about 23 coal blocks while shortlisting the technica... . ...Read More

• Court halts auction of 2 coal mines previously held by JSPL

  13 Feb 2015

  A court on Wednesday asked the government to halt the auction of two coal mines attached to a Jind... . ...Read More