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• Negligible pet coke exports via Chennai in April

  28 May 2014

  May 28: A single ton of pet coke was exported through Chennai Port in April to Oman, as per provis... . ...Read More

• Modi allots power, coal to Piyush Goyal, aiming to revive investment

  28 May 2014

  With the disconnect between the departments of power and coal stalling major projects, Prime Minis... . ...Read More

• Experts laud integrated coal, power renewables ministry

  28 May 2014

  Feel petroleum should also have been brought under the ambit of the super-ministry Integratin... . ...Read More

• Kerala banks on NaMo effect to revive coal-based power unit

  28 May 2014

  Kerala may have turned its back on the BJP, but the state’s power sector is banking on N... . ...Read More

• EURO COAL-Prices drop on weak demand combined with healthy supplies

  28 May 2014

  European physical coal prices dropped on Tuesday, continuing a trend that has seen healthy supplie... . ...Read More

• More pain to come for coal

  28 May 2014

  Despite fierce cost cutting across the ­Australian coal sector, industry veterans are tipping ... . ...Read More

• Coal mining pollution in Australia doubled in decade

  28 May 2014

  Australia's air quality has declined dramatically in the past decade and coal mining has been ... . ...Read More

• Brazil´s Vale downplays coal output forecast

  28 May 2014

  Brazilian miner Vale has cast doubt on the frequently quoted figure that Mozambique could in the m... . ...Read More

• Flat trend extends in international coal markets

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Spot coal prices remained almost flat on May 26 as limited buying enquiries continued to h... . ...Read More

• Piyush Goyal is the new coal minister

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Piyush Goyal has taken over as India’s coal minister (minister of state with indepen... . ...Read More

• Asia, Africa coal imports from RBCT fall 32.17% in Apr m-o-m

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Imports of coal from RBCT by African and Asian countries, excluding India, fell almost 32.... . ...Read More

• SA coal exports to Atlantic countries via RBCT fall 55.49% in Apr

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Imports of coal from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) by Atlantic co... . ...Read More

• Met coke exports via New Mangalore at 424 tons in Apr

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Exports of met coke via New Mangalore Port during April stood at 424 tons, according to pr... . ...Read More

• CIL spot coal allotment via other platform sharply up in Apr

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Both the allotted and offered quantities of coal through the MSTC platform in April 2014 r... . ...Read More

• Coking coal sees good demand in April e-auction

  27 May 2014

  May 27: Good demand was witnessed for washery grade (W3 & W4) coking coal offered by Bharat Co... . ...Read More