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• Lukewarm interest for coal imports from CIL

  25 Aug 2014

  Several coal consumers who previously expressed interest in receiving imported coal from Coal Indi... . ...Read More

• CBI to close case against Kumar Mangalam Birla, PC Parakh

  25 Aug 2014

  THE Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to close the 10-month-old coal block allegat... . ...Read More

• UPA pressured me to drop names from CWG, coal reports: Vinod Rai

  25 Aug 2014

  In fresh embarrassment to Congress, especially former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, ex-CAG Vinod ... . ...Read More

• Steel players may benefit from low coking coal prices: Icra

  25 Aug 2014

  The domestic steel players producing steel through the blast furnace route stand to benefit from t... . ...Read More

• iMfolozi coal mines raise concerns

  25 Aug 2014

  THE coal, sand and mineral mines of KwaZulu-Natal — including illegal operations — hav... . ...Read More

• The age of coal in Trinidad

  25 Aug 2014

  Port-of-Spain has one of the finest natural harbours in the world. Being almost completely landloc... . ...Read More

• 7,500 form human chain along German-Polish border to protest brown coal mining

  25 Aug 2014

  7,500 people from 27 countries have formed an 8-kilometer human chain across the German-Polish bor... . ...Read More

• Weakness in South African coal prices persists

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Softness in European steam coal prices amidst indications of increased supplies from Co... . ...Read More

• Cement-makers see hike in coal prices on e-auction directive

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Prices of domestic coal sold through the e-auction route in India are likely to rise si... . ...Read More

• Coal stocks at Indian power plants slide 14.65% in 16 days

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Coal stocks at 100 thermal power plants (TPS) in India plunged 14.65% within a period o... . ...Read More

• Water level at 25 reservoirs in India up

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Out of 31 reservoirs across 13 states in India monitored by the Central Electricity Aut... . ...Read More

• JSW to hike South West Port capacity 33% this fisc

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: South West Port, a mechanised terminal facility in Goa set up by JSW, plans to increase... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Dahej Port up 22.82% in July m-o-m

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Handling of coal at Dahej Port increased 22.82% to 1,211,739 tons during the month of J... . ...Read More

• Coal handling nil at Okha Port in July

  22 Aug 2014

  August 22: Coal handling via Okha Port stood at nil during the month of July 2014 whereas during t... . ...Read More

• No clarity on Mahan pushes Hindalco to import coal

  22 Aug 2014

  Analysts say imported coal will shrink Hindalco’s profit margin, but currently aluminium&rsq... . ...Read More