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• Two independent directors of Coal India Limited quit ahead of AGM

  10 Sep 2014

  As the NDA government weeds out appointments made by previous UPA regime, two independent director... . ...Read More

• Subdued trend persist in international coal markets

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: A subdued trend prevailed in international coal markets on lack of fresh enquiries an... . ...Read More

• Govt mulls amendment to National Forest Policy, 1988

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: In an effort to push for faster clearance to infrastructural projects, the Bharatiya ... . ...Read More

• RIL cuts pet coke prices by Rs 100/ton for Sept loading

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India’s largest petroleum coke producer, has red... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry set to get ISO 9001 certification

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: India’s Ministry of Coal is set to become one of the few ministries in the coun... . ...Read More

• UltraTech Cement eyes 70-mt installed capacity by 2016

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: The installed capacity of UltraTech Cement, flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, is ex... . ...Read More

• Aug cargo handling by Indian major ports up 1.52% y-o-y

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: India’s total cargo handling for the month of August 2014 increased by 1.52% to... . ...Read More

• Eastern Coalfields’ BIFR hearing on Monday

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Coal India Ltd (CIL), expe... . ...Read More

• Green nod for Jhabua Power phase II expansion

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Jhabua Power Limited has obtained environmental clearance (EC) from the Ministry of E... . ...Read More

• Uncertainty over coal supply to DVC’s 8th unit at Chandrapura

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: An uncertainty prevails over supply of coal to DVC’s 8th unit at Chandrapura as... . ...Read More

• SLC-LT asks CCL to settle Divine Vidyut’s coal supply issue

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) or SLC-LT has directed Central Coalfields ... . ...Read More

• MoC to decide Lanco Babandh, DB Power linkage issues

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long –Term) or SLC-LT, in its latest meeting, h... . ...Read More

• Kandla Port bags ‘Major Port Of The Year’ honour

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Kandla Port was chosen as the ‘Major Port Of The Year, 2014’ by the India... . ...Read More

• Railways carried 445.73 mt of freight traffic in Apr-Aug, 2014

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Indian Railways carried 445.73 million tons (mt) of revenue earning freight traffic d... . ...Read More

• Aug coal handling at V O Chidambaranar up 38.74% m-o-m

  09 Sep 2014

  September 9: Coal handling at V O Chidambaranar Port stood at 659,000 tons during the month of Aug... . ...Read More