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• Coal not as important as Hunter Valley residents think, poll shows

  13 Jun 2014

  Residents of a New South Wales coal mining region assume the industry employs four times as many p... . ...Read More

• The Coal, Hard Facts

  13 Jun 2014

  Cheered by environmentalists and criticized by coal companies, President Barack Obama’s move... . ...Read More

• Coal reserves in a carbon constrained future

  13 Jun 2014

  In a new report from the IEA Clean Coal Centre, Paul Baruya revisits the analysis of fossil fuel d... . ...Read More

• Mixed trend in international coal markets

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: A mixed trend prevailed in international coal markets on June 11 as prices softened for m... . ...Read More

• Indian Railways’ carry 180.63 mt freight during Apr-May’14

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12:  Indian Railways have carried 180.63 million tons (mt) of revenue earning freight tr... . ...Read More

• India’s April IIP up 3.4% y-o-y

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) increased 3.4% on a year-on-year basis i... . ...Read More

• Gypsum import via Cochin port at 278 tons during May

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12:  Import of gypsum via Cochin port stood at 278 tons during the month of May 2014, ac... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Gangavaram up almost 90.69% in May m-o-m

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: Steam coal imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 758,324 tons in May 2014, up 90.69% from ... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Gangavaram up 10.79% in May m-o-m

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: Coking coal imports through the port of Gangavaram stood at 386,772 tons in May 2014, up ... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Gangavaram plunged sharply in May m-o-m

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: Imports of met coke via Gangavaram Port stood at 1,350 tons in May 2014, down sharply fro... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Gangavaram sharply up in May

  12 Jun 2014

  June 12: Pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 113,703 tons during the month of May 2014, ... . ...Read More

• Losing power: Crisis in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana; bad coal caused shortage

  12 Jun 2014

  After suffering long hours of scheduled and unscheduled power cuts on a daily basis, comes the new... . ...Read More

• IMG to meet next week to review BGs of 61 coal blocks

  12 Jun 2014

  The meeting of inter-ministerial group (IMG) on coal blocks to look into the issue of bank guarant... . ...Read More

• Coal industry outlook: Increasing production must be the priority now

  12 Jun 2014

  Let's develop our own resources that are lying to be discovered and mined. We have wasted enou... . ...Read More

• CBI wants to close probes on missing coal files

  12 Jun 2014

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has informed the Supreme Court that it is considering th... . ...Read More