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• Steam coal imports via Gangavaram fall 37.59% in June m-o-m

  14 Jul 2014

  July 14: Steam coal imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 473,262 tons in June 2014, down 37.59% fr... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Gangavaram up 63.52% in June m-o-m

  14 Jul 2014

  July 14: Coking coal imports through the port of Gangavaram stood at 632,466 tons in June 2014, up... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Gangavaram up sharply in June m-o-m

  14 Jul 2014

  July 14: Imports of met coke via Gangavaram Port stood at 32,860 tons in June 2014, up sharply fro... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Gangavaram up 90.21% in June

  14 Jul 2014

  July 14: Pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 216,272 tons during the month of June 2014,... . ...Read More

• Coal e-auction limit to be cut by 25 mt to feed power plants

  14 Jul 2014

  The government is planning to reduce the e-auction limit for coal by 25 million tonnes to cater to... . ...Read More

• Govt sets 68 mt output target for captive coal mines in FY15

  14 Jul 2014

  The government has fixed a production target of about 68 million tonnes for captive coal mines all... . ...Read More

• Govt revives proposal for CIL to import coal; pool with domestic produce

  14 Jul 2014

  The government is reviving a proposal to ask monopoly state-run miner Coal IndiaBSE -1.83 % to imp... . ...Read More

• CIL likely to raise coal prices next month

  14 Jul 2014

  To pass on burden of higher clean energy cess and fuel cost to consumers State-owned Coal India... . ...Read More

• Rail Budget 2014: Railway links for coal supply of 300 mt may take 5 years

  14 Jul 2014

  The Union budget's proposal to speed up construction of three critical railway lines may impro... . ...Read More

• India starts first new major coal mine in at least five years

  14 Jul 2014

  Coal India Ltd started production on Friday at a 12-million-tonnes-per-year mine, its first major ... . ...Read More

• CIL board looks into third party sampling mechanism

  14 Jul 2014

  The board of state-run Coal India (CIL) is looking into the quality issue, amid Power Ministry all... . ...Read More

• Hike in clean energy cess on imported coal: Adani, GVK, Tatas to redraw foreign assets

  14 Jul 2014

  While both Adani and GVK have coal mines in Australia, Tata Power has one in Indonesia Indian c... . ...Read More

• Despite ‘best efforts’ no coal to run Punjab plants

  14 Jul 2014

  Despite ‘best efforts’ by the Punjab government, it is not getting the coal supply fro... . ...Read More

• CBI may seek Manmohan’s ‘clarification’ in coal scam

  14 Jul 2014

  The Central Bureau of Investigation may seek clarifications from former Prime Minister Manmohan Si... . ...Read More

• 8 held for demonstrating near coal mines in Talcher

  14 Jul 2014

  At least eight persons were arrested tpday for demonstrating near coal mines at Talcher area and a... . ...Read More