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• Adani Ports’ consolidated Q2 net up 68%

  10 Nov 2014

  November 10: Adani Ports & SEZ Ltd, part of the Adani Group, reported a 68% increase in its co... . ...Read More

• Shree Cement Q2 net profit drops 37%

  10 Nov 2014

  November 10: Shree Cement Limited on November 10 reported a 36.82% drop in its net profit to Rs 10... . ...Read More

• SLC-LT seeks Dhariwal’s shareholding pattern

  10 Nov 2014

  November 10: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long-Term), at its latest meeting, has asked Dhariwal... . ...Read More

• Water storage at key reservoirs drop 2.09% w-o-w

  10 Nov 2014

  November 10: The water storage available at 85 important reservoirs in India stood at 11.957 BCM a... . ...Read More

• Coal India board ratifies Rs 11,000 crore thermal power foray

  10 Nov 2014

  The Coal India board has ratified the first 1,600 MW (800 MW x 2) pithead thermal power project by... . ...Read More

• India will be using and importing more coal

  10 Nov 2014

  State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) is the world’s largest producer (465 million tonnes/yea... . ...Read More

• New Union minister H Gangaram Ahir had unearthed coal scam

  10 Nov 2014

  Chandrapur MP Hansraj Gangaram Ahir, credited with unearthing the coal scam that dented the credib... . ...Read More

• Odisha seeks assured coal linkages for IPPs

  10 Nov 2014

  Amid uncertainty in coal block allocations post the Supreme Court order cancelling all coal blocks... . ...Read More

• Odisha seeks reallocation of coal blocks for OPGC

  10 Nov 2014

  The state government has urged the Ministry of Coal to re-allocate Manoharpur and dip side of Mano... . ...Read More

• Rattan India Power to bid for coal blocks to revive units

  10 Nov 2014

  With the government expected to put 74 coal blocks on e-auction soon, most of them operational, Ra... . ...Read More

• China’s reliance on coal costs over 600,000 lives in 1 year

  10 Nov 2014

  Coal has proved to be a boon for humans: to this day, it is still used to produce an enormous quan... . ...Read More

• As coal jobs vanish, miners search for new careers

  10 Nov 2014

  When 61-year-old Glen Turley lost his job as a coal company truck driver, he did what many people ... . ...Read More

• Dems realize “War on Coal” cost them coal country

  10 Nov 2014

  Coal-heavy districts in West Virginia, Kentucky and Illinois that had been steadily moving away fr... . ...Read More

• SA coal’s low methane level doesn’t augur well for shale gas

  10 Nov 2014

  I am very pessimistic about the proposed Karoo Fracking exploration prospects. This pessimism d... . ...Read More

• International coal markets stay range-bound

  07 Nov 2014

  November 7: Spot coal prices in international markets remained range-bound on November 6 amidst li... . ...Read More