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• CMD meeting of CIL on July 4

  02 Jul 2014

  July 2: The first meeting of Chairman and Managing Directors (CMD) of subsidiaries of Coal India L... . ...Read More

• Star Global aims to enlarge its presence in India

  02 Jul 2014

  July 2: Dubai-based Star Global LLC is aiming to expand its presence in India by tapping sponge ir... . ...Read More

• Mundra project tariff may go down on falling coal prices; Tata Power forced to seek compensation

  02 Jul 2014

  Tata Power's 4,000-Mw Mundra project would need a smaller increase in tariff to compensate for... . ...Read More

• Tata’s Mundra plant switches to higher-grade coal

  02 Jul 2014

  Tata Power’s ultra mega power plant in Mundra, Gujarat, has switched to higher-grade coal fr... . ...Read More

• CBI closes 6 more enquiries into coal blocks

  02 Jul 2014

  Ahead of hearing in the Supreme Court, the Central Bureau of Investigation has closed investigatio... . ...Read More

• Government decision on block de-allocation cost NTPC 2 years of progress

  02 Jul 2014

  NTPC lost two years of progress in developing two major captive coal mines — Kerandari and C... . ...Read More

• IiAS frowns upon Coal India’s diversification

  02 Jul 2014

  The government of India’s plan for Coal India Ltd to diversify into fertiliser production ha... . ...Read More

• S Africa thermal coal exports to India up 3% to 3.12 mil mt in May: customs

  02 Jul 2014

  South Africa exported 3.12 million mt of thermal coal to India in May, up 3% from 3.02 million mt ... . ...Read More

• Prices drop on low summer demand, healthy supplies

  02 Jul 2014

  European physical coal prices dropped along with natural gas on Tuesday as the region went into th... . ...Read More

• Tanzanian coal assets targeted by Edenville

  02 Jul 2014

  An Environmental Impact Assessment certificate has been awarded to Edenville Energy’s Tanzan... . ...Read More

• The Quest for extra coal

  02 Jul 2014

  Since the beginning of this year, the world’s largest coal miner, Coal India Ltd (CIL), was ... . ...Read More

• Chinese coal consumption to peak in 2024

  02 Jul 2014

  Coal power generation in China will peak in 2024 as the country shifts to renewables, analysts at ... . ...Read More

• Clean Energy Seen Winning Most Of RM24.6 Trillion Power Investment

  02 Jul 2014

  Renewable energy may reap as much as two-thirds of the US$7.7 trillion in investment forecast for ... . ...Read More

• Steam coal prices inch up in international markets

  01 Jul 2014

  July 1: The spot steam coal prices showed marginal gains on increased enquiry in the international... . ...Read More

• Indian steel mills settle Q3 coking coal contract at $120

  01 Jul 2014

  July 1: India’s steel makers are believed to have settled third quarter (Q3) July-September ... . ...Read More