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• China Tries to Kick Its Coal Addiction

  16 Oct 2014

  China will impose a new resource tax on coal of between 2 and 10 percent, China’s Ministry o... . ...Read More

• POSCO mulls importing Russian coal via North Korea

  16 Oct 2014

  South Korea’s top steelmaker POSCO and shipper Hyundai Merchant Marine are exploring the pos... . ...Read More

• Global steam coal prices ease further

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Seaborne steam coal prices weakened further in international markets on October 14 as ... . ...Read More

• No prospect of rise in e-auction offering in Oct

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: The volume of coal offered by Coal India Ltd (CIL) for sale through the e-auction rout... . ...Read More

• CIL yet to consider increase in coal prices

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: The Kakatiya longwall underground project of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) i... . ...Read More

• SCCL to re-tender for Kakatiya longwall project

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: The Kakatiya longwall underground project of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) i... . ...Read More

• SCCL’s Adriyala project commences production

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: The much-awaited Adriyala longwall underground mining project of Singareni Collieries ... . ...Read More

• ECL gets Green nod for two coal blocks

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), a subsidiary of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), wa... . ...Read More

• Cargo operations fail to resume at Vizag Port

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15:  Cargo operations at Vizag Port could not be resumed on October 14 although the p... . ...Read More

• Sept coking coal imports via New Mangalore spurt

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during September 2014 rose sharply by a... . ...Read More

• Sept steam coal imports via New Mangalore up 24% m-o-m

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Non-coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during September 2014 rose 24.18% t... . ...Read More

• Sept met coke imports via New Mangalore plunge

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Met coke imports via New Mangalore Port fell sharply during September 2014 to 4,990 to... . ...Read More

• New Mangalore’s Sept pet coke imports at 94,672 tons

  15 Oct 2014

  October 15: Pet coke imports via New Mangalore Port stood at 94,672 tons during September 2014 whi... . ...Read More

• The coal scam you haven’t heard of

  15 Oct 2014

  “The ministers did not show any interest on these issues. Their interest was primarily in fa... . ...Read More

• Power gear makers fear project delays due to de-allocation

  15 Oct 2014

  Larsen & Toubro, Thermax and other capital goods companies that spent crores to set up core po... . ...Read More