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• Southern Co delays advanced coal plant to 2015 amid rising costs

  30 Apr 2014

  Southern Co will take a $235 million charge in the first quarter and delay the startup of its $5.5... . ...Read More

• Supreme Court upholds EPA Regulation on cross-state coal pollution

  30 Apr 2014

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a federal regulation requiring some states to limit pollu... . ...Read More

• Soft trend in international coal markets

  29 Apr 2014

  April 29: A soft trend prevailed in international coal markets on April 28 with continued firmness... . ...Read More

• Imported coal stocks rise at Paradip Port

  29 Apr 2014

  April 29: Stocks of imported coal at Paradip Port on the eastern coast of India, rose on April 29 ... . ...Read More

• Coal handling by Indian ports up 33.8% in March m-o-m

  29 Apr 2014

  April 29: The total volume of coal handled by the major Indian ports during March 2014 rose 33.8% ... . ...Read More

• Tata Steel commissions coke oven battery #11

  29 Apr 2014

  April 29: Tata Steel Ltd, on April 28, commissioned its new coke oven battery #11 that will stabil... . ...Read More

• Coaljunction to conduct forward e-auction for NECL on May 27

  29 Apr 2014

  April 29: coaljunction, a division of mjunction services limited, will conduct the first forward e... . ...Read More

• OPGC urges state to move Centre for coal block clearance

  29 Apr 2014

  State govt shall also explore feasibility to cancel a few alloted blocks at 5-6 km gap for leaving... . ...Read More

• The coal crisis

  29 Apr 2014

  The water-energy nexus is becoming one of the great challenges of our generation, says a new envir... . ...Read More

• Coal baron cum minister to fight against NGT ban

  29 Apr 2014

  PWD Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar, a known coal baron of the State, has come out in support of the co... . ...Read More

• Wesfarmers lifts Q3 coal production

  29 Apr 2014

  Wesfarmers has reported an increase in coal production in the March quarter, compared with the pre... . ...Read More

• European year ahead: Coal prices rise to 3-month high

  29 Apr 2014

  European year-ahead coal rose to the highest in three months on speculation that Ukraine’s e... . ...Read More

• ARA port coal stocks rise to highest level this year: sources

  29 Apr 2014

  Coal stocks at ports in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region have firmed to their highest levels... . ...Read More

• EURO COAL-Prices dip as healthy supplies reduce buying appetite

  29 Apr 2014

  * June ARA coal trades at $76.15 a tonne * Mild winter resulted in healthy coal stocks Europea... . ...Read More

• Carbon tax pushes up coal and briquette prices

  29 Apr 2014

  THE cost of a bag of coal and a bale of peat briquettes is to rise from tomorrow, due to the lates... . ...Read More