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• Coal stockpiles at Indian power plants are very low

  01 Jul 2014

  Coal stockpiles at Indian power plants have reached their lowest levels since February 2013, accor... . ...Read More

• Port authority calls for bids for work on coal berth

  01 Jul 2014

  Cochin Port Trust has called for request for qualification (RFQ) for modernisation of coal handlin... . ...Read More

• EURO COAL-Prices edge lower on healthy supply, weak demand

  01 Jul 2014

  European physical coal prices edged lower on Monday as healthy supply and expectations of weak dem... . ...Read More

• UK unions join forces in struggle to save coal mines and power plants

  01 Jul 2014

  Two of the largest trade unions in the UK have joined together in a struggle to save the nation&rs... . ...Read More

• Court Blocks Coal Mine Expansion For Not Counting The Costs Of Carbon Pollution

  01 Jul 2014

  In a landmark decision on Friday that could have far-reaching implications for federal coal leasin... . ...Read More

• All Roads Lead to Gas as GE, Siemens Vie for New Markets

  01 Jul 2014

  “All roads lead to gas.”   That’s a favorite expression of Siemens AG (... . ...Read More

• GE Touts Green As it Veers Into Coal

  01 Jul 2014

  Nine years of investments in efficiency and environmental sustainability have been good business f... . ...Read More

• Tiaro Coal: Singapore’s ICP buys major stake

  01 Jul 2014

  Tiaro Coal (ASX:TCM) has received a show of confidence from Singapore’s ICP Ltd (SGX:ICP) wh... . ...Read More

• Whitehaven Coal looks to hire 450 workers for Maules Creek mine

  01 Jul 2014

  Whitehaven Coal is getting ready to hire the 450 workers it will need to run the controversial Mau... . ...Read More

• Litte change in international coal markets

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: The spot coal prices in international markets continued to remain range bound with downwa... . ...Read More

• Mahagenco may extend price bid finalisation of imported coal tender

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (Mahagenco), which had floated a tender to... . ...Read More

• Rake shortage affecting supplies of imported coal from ports to plants: trader

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: Restricted availability of rakes for transportation of imported coal from ports to consum... . ...Read More

• India’s May coal production up 5.48%

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: India’s coal production in May 2014 stood at 45.58 million tons (mt), up 5.48% comp... . ...Read More

• May output of Indian captive coal blocks up 20%

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: The coal production from the captive blocks in India rose almost 20% to 5.59 million tons... . ...Read More

• India’s coking coal output up 4.60% m-o-m in May

  30 Jun 2014

  June 30: India’s coking coal production in May increased by 4.60% to 4.54 million tons (mt) ... . ...Read More