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• Stolen coal fuelling Varanasi’s underground economy

  31 Jul 2014

  The black market for stolen coal from Coal India mines has been a part of Varanasi’s undergr... . ...Read More

• South China cargoes sold to Chinese plants at $64/mt

  31 Jul 2014

  A large producer and trader of Australian 5,500 kcal/kg NAR thermal coal was heard Wednesday to ha... . ...Read More

• Coal washery inaugurated

  31 Jul 2014

  An environment friendly and highly efficient coal washery of Monnet Ispat and Energy Ltd (MIEL) wa... . ...Read More

• China’s coal demand will continue to grow

  31 Jul 2014

  THE Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, whose Australasian director Tim Buckley ... . ...Read More

• SA, Australian steam coal prices continue to firm up

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: The firmness witnessed in South African standard coal prices on July 25 was extended on J... . ...Read More

• ICVL buys Rio Tinto’s 2.6-bn ton Mozambique coal assets

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd (ICVL), the joint venture of SAIL, CIL, RINL, NMDC an... . ...Read More

• Rakes shortage cuts pet coke supply from RIL, Essar to 25%

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: After being denied adequate supply of coal, cement-makers in India are now suffering from... . ...Read More

• Ministry go-ahead for trans-shipment zone on east coast

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: The Ministry of Shipping, on July 28, issued a directive to start trans-loading and trans... . ...Read More

• Prism Cement’s Q1 net profit at Rs 13.25 crore

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: Prism Cement Limited reported a net profit of Rs 13.25 crore for the April-June quarter o... . ...Read More

• CIL June spot coal allotment via other platform sharply up

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: Both the allotted and offered quantities of coal through the MSTC platform in June 2014 r... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees moderate demand in June e-auction

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: Moderate demand was witnessed for washery grade (W3 & W4) coking coal offered by Bhar... . ...Read More

• High demand for mixed grade coal in June e-auction

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: In June 2014, excellent demand was witnessed for mixed grade coal as the entire quantity ... . ...Read More

• G-3 grade coal sees moderate demand in June e-auction

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: There was moderate demand for G-3 grade (GCV of 6,401-7,000 Kcal/kg) coal offered by SECL... . ...Read More

• G-4 grade sees good demand in June e-auction

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: Out of the quantity of 54,550 tons of G-4 grade (GCV of 6,101-6,400 Kcal/kg) coal offered... . ...Read More

• Fair demand for G-5 grade coal in June e-auction

  30 Jul 2014

  July 30: There was fair demand for G-5 grade (GCV 5,801 to 6,100 Kcal/kg) coal offered by five sub... . ...Read More