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• Coal mining in Chhattisgarh: Plea transferred to green panel

  07 Jul 2014

  A petition over a dispute among villagers of Dharamjaigarh Nagar Panchayat, Raigarh district in Ch... . ...Read More

• Chinese demand for Indonesian coal increases despite pollution fears

  07 Jul 2014

  Miner optimistic about prospects on the mainland as demand for brown coal increases Agritrade R... . ...Read More

• Automation grants access to thin coal seams

  07 Jul 2014

  A Queensland coal mine is trialling the use of German automation technology to exploit of hard-to-... . ...Read More

• Meeting on underground coal gasification by month-end

  07 Jul 2014

  State-owned Coal IndiaBSE 0.86 % (CIL) has convened a meeting later this month to deliberate on th... . ...Read More

• Worst Asian Bond Hidili Shows Coal Mine Distress: China Credit

  07 Jul 2014

  Asia’s worst-performing bonds in the past year were issued by a Chinese coal miner facing a ... . ...Read More

• Global agreement could impact coal industry

  07 Jul 2014

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

• Lawsuits seek to stop work at coal mines in 3 Western states until more reviews done

  07 Jul 2014

  Coal industry representatives say lawsuits against mines in three Western states could have conseq... . ...Read More

• Port sees coal exports drop in first half of year

  07 Jul 2014

  Through the first half of the year, coal exports through Hampton Roads, the top U.S. coal-shipping... . ...Read More

• Bathurst confident of riding out depressed hard coking coal prices

  07 Jul 2014

  Depressed global prices of premium hard coking coal appear set to continue, but West Coast mine de... . ...Read More

• Coal prices ease further on weak demand

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: Spot coal prices in the international markets eased further on July 3 as buyers continued ... . ...Read More

• Coal production from 33 captive blocks may reach 52.93 mt in 2014-15

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: Coal production from 33 captive coal blocks, which have not yet attended the pick rated ca... . ...Read More

• Steel Minister meets Goa and Rajasthan CM on MMDR Act amendment

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: Union Minister of Steel, Mines and Labour & Employment Narendra Singh Tomar, has sough... . ...Read More

• June e-auctions on coaljunction platform see good demand

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: Good demand was witnessed for the offerings of coal from Singareni Collieries Company Ltd ... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees good demand at e-auction in June

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: Washery grade coking coal (W3 and W4) offered on the e-auction platform conducted by coalj... . ...Read More

• SCCL offerings see fair demand in June spot e-auction

  04 Jul 2014

  July 4: A fair demand was witnessed for coal offered by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) fo... . ...Read More