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• Media wheeling-dealing: Black as coal

  30 May 2014

  Three companies are registered at the same address. One has been named in a Central Bureau of Inve... . ...Read More

• Coal demand falls globally; Adani,GVK to take a hit

  30 May 2014

  Multi-billion dollar investment by Adani Power, and GVK Power in Australian mines could hit a dead... . ...Read More

• New EPA carbon norms could cut coal plant emissions by 20%

  30 May 2014

  The latest details to emerge from President Obama's impending executive action on climate chan... . ...Read More

• Patient Wollongong Coal miners let go

  30 May 2014

  "Done and dusted" were the galling words that echoed through Wongawilli Village on Thurs... . ...Read More

• Switch From Coal To Renewables Would Ultimately Be Cheaper For Alberta

  30 May 2014

  Within 20 years, Alberta has the potential to drastically reduce its reliance on fossil fuels for ... . ...Read More

• Thanks to coal, U.S. CO2 emissions are up. Good thing Obama’s about to regulate coal plants

  30 May 2014

  We’ve gotten soft. The economic crash of 2008, and then the rise of natural gas from the fra... . ...Read More

• ‘Coal power project to destroy marine ecology’

  30 May 2014

  Environmentalists, wildlife experts and other stakeholders at a public hearing of a coal power pro... . ...Read More

• Weekly US coal carloads up 4.6%: AAR

  30 May 2014

  Weekly coal carloads originated by US railroads jumped 4.6% on a year-over-year basis in the week ... . ...Read More

• Further softness seen in South African coal prices

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Lack of Chinese interest led to further softness in South African spot steam coal prices o... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry to strive for faster clearance of mining projects

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Newly-appointed Coal Minister Piyush Goyal hopes that his ministry would work in tandem wi... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s Q4 net profit down 18.09%

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Coal India Limited (CIL), the world’s largest coal miner, reported an 18.09% drop in... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO NIT to e-procure 3.462 mt of imported steam coal

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO), a leading power utility, h... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Okha Port doubles in April m-o-m

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Coal handling at Okha Port doubled to 110,000 tons in April against 55,000 tons handled du... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Mormugao Port down 7.1% in April m-o-m

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Handling of coal at Mormugao port dropped 7.1% during the month of April 2014 and stood at... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Dahej Port up 8.22% in April m-o-m

  29 May 2014

  May 29: Coal handling at Dahej Port moved up 8.22% during the month of April to 747,185 tons compa... . ...Read More