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• August e-auction sees good demand for G10 grade coal

  03 Sep 2014

  September 3: G10 grade coal (GCV range 4,301 and 4,600 Kcal/kg) offered through the e-auction plat... . ...Read More

• G11 grade coal sees strong demand in August e-auction

  03 Sep 2014

  September 3: Strong demand was witnessed for G11 grade coal (GCV range 4,001 and 4,300 Kcal/kg) in... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees fair demand in August e-auction

  03 Sep 2014

  September 3: Washery grade coking coal (W3 and W4) offered on the e-auction platform conducted by c... . ...Read More

• Mixed grade coal sees fair demand in August e-auction

  03 Sep 2014

  September 3: There was fair demand for mixed grade coal in the e-auctions conducted on the coaljun... . ...Read More

• Power generation hit at NTPC due to coal shortage

  03 Sep 2014

  NTPC had to shut down one of its 500MW power generating units on Tuesday owing to shortage of coal... . ...Read More

• MoEF eases clearance process to hike production at coal mines

  03 Sep 2014

  In a move to aid efforts to increase coal production, the union Ministry of Environment & Fore... . ...Read More

• Coal India to spend Rs 235 crore on toilets, improving sanitation

  03 Sep 2014

  In response to the call given to the corporate sector by PM Narendra Modi for 'Clean India'... . ...Read More

• Apex court hints at relief for illegal coal blocks

  03 Sep 2014

  The apex court said it would consider all suggestions but made it clear that it might order that i... . ...Read More

• Meghalaya can now transport coal from six districts, albeit under strict environmental guidelines

  03 Sep 2014

  In a relief to thousands of people dependent on coal for their livelihood, an expert committee con... . ...Read More

• Reinvent PPPs in coal sector

  03 Sep 2014

  Protracted electricity shortages in India are a grave threat to the country’s growth. Despit... . ...Read More

• We must kill dirty coal before it kills us

  03 Sep 2014

  Over the years, mounting evidence has accumulated against coal. Research has shown the severe, and... . ...Read More

• Clean Power Plan To Reward Texas, Not Wyoming Coal-Backers

  03 Sep 2014

    Chronicle readers would be forgiven if they opened their papers last weekend and thought ... . ...Read More

• Protesters of oil and coal shipments block railroad tracks in Everett

  03 Sep 2014

  About a dozen demonstrators blocked railroad tracks Tuesday morning at a Burlington Northern Santa... . ...Read More

• Stable trend in international coal markets

  02 Sep 2014

  September 2: A stable trend prevailed in international coal markets on September 1 and prices rema... . ...Read More

• MoC seeks details from block allocatees for filing affidavit

  02 Sep 2014

  September 2: The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has, by September 3, sought details, including investments... . ...Read More