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• Nov coking coal imports via Mundra treble m-o-m

  31 Dec 2014

  December 31: Coking coal imports through Mundra Port in November 2014 rose almost thrice to 202,58... . ...Read More

• Nov steam coal imports via Mundra dip 2% m-o-m

  31 Dec 2014

  December 31: Steam coal imports through the port of Mundra fell 1.79% to 2,035,478 tons in Novembe... . ...Read More

• Nov gypsum imports via Mundra sharply down m-o-m

  31 Dec 2014

  December 31: Gypsum imports via Mundra Port stood at 580 tons in November 2014 against 34,156 tons... . ...Read More

• ICVL will have to list acquired coal venture in Mozambique

  31 Dec 2014

  New mining law changes in Mozambique will require International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd (ICVL) to li... . ...Read More

• Non-coal mines bid may end up in scam

  31 Dec 2014

  As the government goes ahead with plans to auction non-coal minerals, miners’ body FIMI on T... . ...Read More

• Govt sweetens captive coal block e-auction

  31 Dec 2014

  Existing/upcoming plants that don’t have PPAs with buyers of electricity will also be eligib... . ...Read More

• Panel for giving coal to end-useplants linked to cancelled mines

  31 Dec 2014

  CIL shall assess the quantity of coal that could be made available for this dispensation. An in... . ...Read More

• Struggling Griffin asks workers to take voluntary leave

  31 Dec 2014

  The Construction Forestry, Mining and Energy Union is hoping for greater certainty for workers at ... . ...Read More

• Indonesia: Coal sector management poor amid policy changes

  31 Dec 2014

  Although coal is expected to be the backbone of energy sources in the future, the country has made... . ...Read More

• Indiana coal mining plant part of $86M deal

  31 Dec 2014

  Alpha Natural Resources has sold a Pennsylvania coal subsidiary to Rosebud Mining Company for $86 ... . ...Read More

• Coal industry trains in Pennsylvania for a zero-accident mine

  31 Dec 2014

  A dozen or so Pennsylvania state mine inspectors gathered to hear the situation: “Art Vandel... . ...Read More

• Pennsylvania coal comes of age

  31 Dec 2014

  Alan Stagg, president and CEO of West Virginia-based Stagg Resource Consultants Inc. told a crowd ... . ...Read More

• BCCL plans to allocate accumulated coal to power consumers

  30 Dec 2014

  With logistics constraints leading to coal stocks getting accumulated at some sites, Coal India ar... . ...Read More

• Govt may allow power cos to swap coal supplies with nearest fuel source

  30 Dec 2014

  The government is likely to allow power companies to swap coal supplies with the nearest source to... . ...Read More

• Coal auction norms anti-cartel, restrictive

  30 Dec 2014

  The government's maiden attempt to formulate rules for mass e-auction of coal blocks appears t... . ...Read More