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• Flat trend in international coal prices due to Christmas holiday

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: With market participants on holiday, virtually no deals were recorded in internationa... . ...Read More

• IWAI floats RFP for movement of NTPC’s coal through inland waterways

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has floated a request for proposal (RF... . ...Read More

• CIL commences supply of imported coal to Nabha Power

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has commenced supply of imported coal to Nabha Power Plant in Gu... . ...Read More

• Eastern DFC likely to be commissioned by 2019: Minister

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Even as the Railways has started work on only 25% of the total, the Minister of State... . ...Read More

• New CMD of CIL to join soon

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: The new Chairman of Coal India Limited (CIL) Sutirtha Bhattacharya is likely to take ... . ...Read More

• Outstanding debt of state power utilities at Rs 459,145 cr in 2012-13

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: The outstanding debt of state power utilities from bank and financial institutions, b... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Chennai jump sharply in Nov

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Coking coal imports through the port of Chennai doubled to 152 tons in November 2014 ... . ...Read More

• No steam coal imports via Chennai for last 4 months

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: There were no steam coal imports through Chennai Port in November 2014, as per provis... . ...Read More

• Sharp increase in Pet coke imports via Chennai in Nov

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Petroleum coke imports through Chennai Port increased sharply for the month of Novemb... . ...Read More

• Nov anthracite imports via Chennai drop 68% m-o-m

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Anthracite coal imports via Chennai Port dropped 67.77% to 116 tons in November 2014 ... . ...Read More

• PCI imports through Chennai Port at 53 tons

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: PCI coal imports through Chennai Port in November stood at 53 tons, according to prov... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports through Chennai Port at 3 tons

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: met coke imports via Chennai Port stood at a mere 3 tons for the month of November 20... . ...Read More

• Pet coke exports via Chennai at 4 tons

  26 Dec 2014

  December 26: Petroleum coke exports through Chennai stood at mere 4 tons for the month of November... . ...Read More

• Modi orders insurance, coal reforms after stymied by parliament

  26 Dec 2014

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi resorted to a rarely-used executive decree on Wednesday to implemen... . ...Read More

• Government to auction 100 coal blocks by end of fiscal, hopes to steady coal sector

  26 Dec 2014

  The government will auction 100 coal blocks by the end of the current fiscal, seeking to put an en... . ...Read More