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• Spot steam coal prices ease in global markets

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Spot prices of seaborne steam coal in international market eased further on July 18 on th... . ...Read More

• Sharp fall in pet coke despatches by Indian refineries in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Despatches of petroleum coke (fuel grade) via rakes by major Indian refineries fell by mo... . ...Read More

• US steam coal set to arrive at Paradip Port

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: After finding markets in western India, US steam coal is now set to arrive at Paradip Por... . ...Read More

• Pet coke starts arriving into India from Middle East

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: A leading cement-maker from India recently finalised a deal to bring in petroleum coke (f... . ...Read More

• Shree finalises Q2 procurement contract with RIL

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Shree Cement Ltd is believed to have finalised a contract with Reliance Industries Limite... . ...Read More

• MRPL pet coke output falls short of targeted capacity

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: MRPL Ltd, a subsidiary of ONGC Ltd, which started its coker recently at Mangalore, is bel... . ...Read More

• India’s imported coal stocks at 8 ports down 2.52% w-o-w

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: India's imported coal stocks at eight ports – seven major and one private &ndas... . ...Read More

• UltraTech Cement’s Q1 net profit drops 6%

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: UltraTech Cement Limited, the Aditya Birla Group flagship, reported a nearly 6% drop in n... . ...Read More

• RPower’s Q1 net profit up 1.66%

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Reliance Power Limited, on July 18, reported a 1.66% rise in its net profit for the April... . ...Read More

• Indian Railways to launch automatic programmer for rakes

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: In an attempt to resolve issues related to programming of rake loading, Indian Railways i... . ...Read More

• ER’s Malda division posts sharp growth in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Eastern Railways’ Malda division has reported remarkable growth in passenger and go... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Kandla up 2.17% in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 23,500 tons in June 2014, up 2.17... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Kandla up 10.51% in June m-o-m

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Steam coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 671,593 tons in June 2014, up 10.5... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Kandla Port fall 41.76% in June

  21 Jul 2014

  July 21: Imports of gypsum through Kandla Port stood at 35,000 tons during June 2014, down 41.76% ... . ...Read More

• PFC under process to select developer for 3 coal blocks in Odisha

  21 Jul 2014

  Power Finance Corporation (PFC) is under the process of selecting a developer through internationa... . ...Read More