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• APGenco signs MoUs to procure coal

  04 Jul 2014

  The Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGenco) is putting all efforts to procure suffic... . ...Read More

• APEPDCL to speed up work on sub-stations

  04 Jul 2014

  Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution Company Limited (APEPDCL) will speed up the work on its ... . ...Read More

• The Coal India problem

  04 Jul 2014

  Though Coal India Limited has continued to under-perform, and badly—it produced just 462 mil... . ...Read More

• Govt can double power output without raising tariffs, says Goyal

  04 Jul 2014

  Eyeing a quick-fix to blackouts, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal today said the government is... . ...Read More

• Ensure ample amount of coal to generate power: UP to Centre

  04 Jul 2014

  In the backdrop of power crisis in Uttar Pradesh, the state government today asked the Centre to e... . ...Read More

• Bukit Asam officially trades on JFX in coal trading debut

  04 Jul 2014

  The Jakarta Futures Exchange (JFX) is aiming to provide an alternative reference for the price of ... . ...Read More

• Coal India in dilemma over its fertiliser venture

  04 Jul 2014

  Coal India (CIL) seems to be in a dilemma over its proposal to enter the fertiliser sector. The co... . ...Read More

• Coal, electricity prices expected to rise

  04 Jul 2014

  The prices for coal, electricity and other resources in China are expected to rise as a result of ... . ...Read More

• No additional coal plant closures expected from EPA rule

  04 Jul 2014

  Some Kentucky lawmakers continued to resist the science of climate change even as a top Kentucky e... . ...Read More

• Australia’s coal industry needs to prepare for global climate action

  04 Jul 2014

  At the recent midyear UN climate negotiations in Bonn, an unprecedented 60 countries (including Ge... . ...Read More

• Inner Mongolia eases rules on coal firms

  04 Jul 2014

  China's top coal-producing region Inner Mongolia said on Thursday that coal miners no longer n... . ...Read More

• Extension of subdued trend on lack of interest

  03 Jul 2014

  July 3: The subdued trend in spot coal prices in international markets witnessed earlier was exten... . ...Read More

• Heavy rains impact ECL’s coal off-take at Rajmahal, Sonpurbazari

  03 Jul 2014

  July 3: Heavy rains have impacted coal off-take at Rajmahal and Sonpurbazari projects of Eastern C... . ...Read More

• Rajmahal and Sonpur Bazaari expansion to raise ECL output by 8.5 mt

  03 Jul 2014

  July 3: Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) has applied to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests ... . ...Read More

• Central government seeks co-operation from states to amend MMDR Act

  03 Jul 2014

  July 3: In an effort to find out ‘expeditious and acceptable solutions’ to the mining ... . ...Read More