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• Peabody Says It’s ‘Encouraged’ by Metallurgical Coal

  19 Sep 2014

  Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU), the largest U.S. coal producer, said it’s “encouraged&rdqu... . ...Read More

• Finding solutions for South Africa’s coal-fired water and energy problems

  19 Sep 2014

  South African businesses, NGOs and government seek to address challenges in the water-stressed, co... . ...Read More

• U.S. Senator Calls For Suspension Of Coal Leases

  19 Sep 2014

  A prominent U.S. senator wants to halt all sales of coal mined on federal lands in the western Uni... . ...Read More

• Firmness seen in international coal prices

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Spot coal prices firmed up in international markets on September 17 amidst better en... . ...Read More

• Indian power cos’ Aug coal receipts fall 8.66% m-o-m

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Coal receipts by India’s power utilities stood at 38.92 million tons (mt) in A... . ...Read More

• August coal despatches by CIL, SCCL down 0.16% m-o-m

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Despatches of coal by domestic miners Coal India Ltd (CIL) and Singareni Collieries ... . ...Read More

• Power demand in J&K partially restored

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Power supply in the flood-affected state of Jammu & Kashmir has been partially r... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s coal imports at 65% of August target

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Imports of steam coal by National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) during August... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO Aug coal imports sharply below target

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd (MSPGCL), popularly known as MAHAGENCO, re... . ...Read More

• TNEB’s Aug coal imports above target, down 36.2% m-o-m

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: The import of steam coal by Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in August 2014 stood... . ...Read More

• APGENCO’s Aug coal imports down 38.25% m-o-m

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Imports of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENC... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s August coal imports much below target

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL) imported 49,000 tons of coal in August 2014, ... . ...Read More

• Adani Power’s coal imports fall in August

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: Adani Power (Tirora) received a total of 236,000 tons of imported steam coal in Augu... . ...Read More

• HEC to start work on Madhuban washery this week

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: After prolonged delay, Ranchi-based HEC Ltd is going to start construction for the M... . ...Read More

• HEC’s order book at Rs 1,500 crore

  18 Sep 2014

  September 18: HEC Ltd, a leading supplier of mining and engineering equipment, has a comfortable o... . ...Read More