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• Won’t close coal scam cases: CBI

  09 May 2014

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday gave an undertaking in the Supreme Court tha... . ...Read More

• Tatas, Essar, Lanco eye coal block auction

  09 May 2014

  Tatas, Essar group and Lanco are among the large business houses that have shown interest in acqui... . ...Read More

• Panel puts conditions for coal gasifier use

  09 May 2014

  An expert panel of Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPC... . ...Read More

• Rising US gas price supports “significant” return to coal burning

  09 May 2014

  US gas prices have risen to a level which is driving a “significant” return to burning... . ...Read More

• US weekly coal carloads up for eight straight week: AAR

  09 May 2014

  Weekly US coal carloads for the week ending May 3 continue to improve, notching their eight consec... . ...Read More

• New coal mining in Black Diamond? Not such a blast to some

  09 May 2014

  In 1910, Bill Guerrini’s father immigrated from Italy to work in the coal mines of Black Dia... . ...Read More

• Will the new government help revive coal production?

  09 May 2014

  Coal India plans to reach this year's target of 507 million tonnes and 715 million tonnes by 2... . ...Read More

• Flat trend in international coal prices

  08 May 2014

  May 8: Spot coal prices showed a flat trend in the international markets on May 7, market sources ... . ...Read More

• MMTC floats NIT to procure hard coking coal for NINL

  08 May 2014

  May 8: MMTC Ltd has floated an open notice inviting tender (NIT) for procurement of 20,000 to 30,0... . ...Read More

• MMTC floats NIT to procure hard coking coal for NINL

  08 May 2014

  May 8: MMTC Ltd has floated an open notice inviting tender (NIT) for procurement of 20,000 to 30,0... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Gangavaram treble in April m-o-m

  08 May 2014

  May 8: Steam coal imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 397,653 tons in April 2014, almost treble c... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Gangavaram double in April m-o-m

  08 May 2014

  May 8: Coking coal imports through the port of Gangavaram stood at 349,111 tons in April 2014, up ... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Gangavaram up 51.25% in April m-o-m

  08 May 2014

  May 8: Imports of met coke via Gangavaram Port stood at 17,734 tons in April 2014, up 51.25% from ... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Gangavaram sharply up in April

  08 May 2014

  May 8: Pet coke imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 26,115 tons during April 2014, sharply up fro... . ...Read More

• Punjab power regulator gives nod for imported coal for thermal plants

  08 May 2014

  Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has given a go-ahead for coal import, which... . ...Read More