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• Coal exporters not backing down despite global glut

  13 Aug 2014

  Even though global coal production has swelled up, there have been no signs of production slowing ... . ...Read More

• As Central Appalachia coal demand fades, Alpha reinvents itself, according to report

  13 Aug 2014

  In September 2012, Alpha Natural Resources Inc. took a bold step in the historic Central Appalachi... . ...Read More

• Tata Power: Forex loss, coal segment drag Q1

  13 Aug 2014

  Tata Power's June quarter numbers disappointed the Street on Tuesday as the company reported a... . ...Read More

• Coal mine collapses, 9 rescued

  13 Aug 2014

  Nine workers who were trapped after a cave-in in a private-run coal mine in Turkey's northern ... . ...Read More

• U.S. anti-coal dominoes hit BRICS wall, other skeptics

  13 Aug 2014

  A year ago, U.S. President Barack Obama sought to mobilize the nation behind a grand plan: ... . ...Read More

• Stable trend in international coal markets

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: A stable trend prevailed in international coal markets on August 11 as prices remained ... . ...Read More

• Australian steam coal cargo coming to India

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: Considerably higher volumes of Australian steam coal cargo is coming to India of late a... . ...Read More

• NTECL floats tender to procure 0.8 mt of imported coal

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: NTPC Tamilnadu Energy Company Limited (NTECL), a joint venture of NTPC Ltd and TNEB, ha... . ...Read More

• Swapping of coal linkages may be allowed

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long-Term) or SLC (LT), at its meeting on August 11, di... . ...Read More

• ‘CIL’s drilling in Mozambique blocks not yet conclusive’

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: The two rounds of explorative drilling at Coal India Ltd’s (CIL)’s coal blo... . ...Read More

• Reserve price of coal blocks to be 10% of intrinsic value

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: In order to keep power tariffs within control, the Ministry of Coal (MoC) has agreed to... . ...Read More

• Further decline in India’s underground coal output

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: India’s coal production from underground mining operation of Coal India Ltd (CIL)... . ...Read More

• SCCL’s July coal stocks up 40% y-o-y

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) had ground stocks of coal of 2.3 million tons (... . ...Read More

• Indian power utilities’ July coal imports drop 4.10% m-o-m

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: Imports of steam coal by Indian power utilities (both imported coal-based and domestic ... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s coal imports at 67% of July target

  12 Aug 2014

  August 12: Imports of steam coal by National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) during July 2014... . ...Read More