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• Lanco Infratech to sell Australian coal and Indian road assets

  10 Oct 2014

  Cash-strapped infrastructure major Lanco Infratech plans to sell its Australian coal and Indian ro... . ...Read More

• GVK wins environmental permit for huge Australian coal mine

  10 Oct 2014

  GVK and Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart have secured an environmental permit to build their A... . ...Read More

• China imposes 3% tax on coking coal, anthracite imports from Oct 15

  10 Oct 2014

  China will impose a 3% tax on imports of coking coal and anthracite products starting October 15, ... . ...Read More

• Australia miners push for China tariff relief for battered coal sector

  10 Oct 2014

  Australia must hold urgent talks with China to exempt coal producers from new tariffs in a free tr... . ...Read More

• China coal tariff sends message to cut supply: Russell

  10 Oct 2014

  The Australian coal industry response to China's decision to impose tariffs on imports was rap... . ...Read More

• Cheap natural gas and emission rules darken future of US coal

  10 Oct 2014

  “There’s nothing tougher in this job than looking a good man or woman in the eye and s... . ...Read More

• Need for quick policy review for coal bed methane extraction

  10 Oct 2014

  The government needs to do a quick policy review to cover simultaneous extraction of coal and meth... . ...Read More

• South African coal prices firm up further

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Spot coal prices, particularly of South African and Australian origin, firmed up furthe... . ...Read More

• Essar Power buys 3 capesize cargo of imported coal

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Essar Power Ltd recently procured three capesize cargo of imported steam coal in the pr... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s September output up 5.19% y-o-y

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Coal India Limited (CIL), on October 9, said its production during September 2014 regis... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s Sept off-take falls marginally y-o-y

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Coal India Limited (CIL), on October 9, said its off-take during September 2014 fell sl... . ...Read More

• Paradip likely to suspend operations on Oct 12

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Paradip Port may suspend operations on October 12, the day the meteorological departmen... . ...Read More

• Sept e-auction sees slight rise in CIL offered, allotted quantities

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: The total offered and allotted quantities of coal under the spot e-auction route by Coa... . ...Read More

• Sharp rise in SCCL Sept e-auction offerings on coaljunction

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: The Singareni Collieiries Company Ltd (SCCL), after having severely cut the offered qua... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees moderate demand at Sept e-auction

  09 Oct 2014

  October 9: Washery grade coking coal (W3 and W4) offered on the e-auction platform conducted by co... . ...Read More