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• Can Coal Endure Competition, Anti-Carbon Lobby? - Industry Outlook

  18 Nov 2014

  Coal production in the U.S. is expected to increase 0.3% per year til 2040 according to a recent r... . ...Read More

• Ukraine considering coal supplies from the US

  18 Nov 2014

  Ukrainian power generating company Tsentrenergo is considering terms of American coal supplies, ac... . ...Read More

• Chinese Free Trade Agreement includes major tariff reductions for Australian mineral exports, including coal, alumina and nickel

  18 Nov 2014

  The Australian resources sector also appears to have had some material gains from the Free Trade A... . ...Read More

• Brave little Denmark leads war against coal

  18 Nov 2014

  Germany has been credited for paving Europe’s way to a renewables-led, zero-carbon future. B... . ...Read More

• If the coal industry really cared about helping poor countries, it would shut itself down

  18 Nov 2014

  The coal industry is in trouble. And like a shipwreck survivor, it is flailing about desperately t... . ...Read More

• Stable trend in international coal markets

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: After remaining firm for almost an entire week, a slight moderation was seen in price... . ...Read More

• Singapore trader offering CIF India prices

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: The Straits (Singapore) Pte Ltd has offered to supply Australian and South African co... . ...Read More

• Sharp CIL output hike hinges on logistics facilities

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: Coal India Ltd (CIL) is, at present, in a position to significantly increase its coal... . ...Read More

• CIL may appeal against HC order on officers’ promotion

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: Coal India Ltd (CIL) may appeal before a Division Bench of Calcutta High Court seekin... . ...Read More

• NTPC floats EoI for acquisition of thermal projects

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: NTPC Limited, the largest power utility in the country, has invited an expression of ... . ...Read More

• India’s imported coal stocks drop 6% w-o-w

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: India's imported coal stocks at nine ports – eight major and one private &n... . ...Read More

• SLC-LT meeting slated for November 27

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: A meeting of the Standing Linkage Committee (Long-Term) for the power, sponge and cem... . ...Read More

• ER’s Apr-Oct coal freight revenues up 26%

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: Eastern Railway (ER), on November 16, said its earnings from coal freight rose 26.38%... . ...Read More

• Illegal mining on rise in industrial towns

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: Even as various state governments remain quiet, industry sources said illegal mining ... . ...Read More

• Railways, Korea in technical co-operation tie-up

  17 Nov 2014

  November 17: Indian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Korea for technical a... . ...Read More