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• CBI questions Madhu Koda over coal block allocation to Jindal

  21 Apr 2014

  As part of its probe in the coal scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation has questioned former J... . ...Read More

• European coal prices rise on deeper Ukraine crisis

  21 Apr 2014

  Reuters reported that physical coal prices for Europe and South Africa rose on Wednesday as the Uk... . ...Read More

• Poland Uses Ukraine to Push Coal

  21 Apr 2014

  A European ‘energy union’ plan proposed by Polish Prime Mini... . ...Read More

• 13 workers killed in coal mine blast in China

  21 Apr 2014

  Thirteen people were killed in a coal mine gas explosion in southwest China early morning today. ... . ...Read More

• Two die in NSW coal mine collapse

  21 Apr 2014

    Two men, aged 35 and 49, have died at a coal mine collapse in the New South Wales Hunter ... . ...Read More

• Coal industry at a crossroads

  21 Apr 2014

  Despite the raw minerals export ban coming into effect on Jan. 12, 2014, a lot of questions remain... . ...Read More

• SA coal prices firm up over Russian supply worries

  17 Apr 2014

  April 17: Spot price of South African steam coal firmed up further on apprehensions of supply conc... . ...Read More

• Coking coal prices firm up on reduced availability: Sources

  17 Apr 2014

  April 17: Prices of Australian coking coal have firmed up marginally over the past few days on lim... . ...Read More

• India’s cement production falls 6.91% in Feb m-o-m

  17 Apr 2014

  April 17: India’s cement production stood at 21.95 million tons (mt) during the month of Feb... . ...Read More

• Malabar Cement floats NIT to procure 40,000 tons imported coal

  17 Apr 2014

  April 17: Malabar Cement Limited, a Government of Kerala undertaking, has floated a notice invitin... . ...Read More

• CIL signs MoU with govt for 2014-15

  17 Apr 2014

  April 17: Coal India Limited (CIL) is planning to produce 507 million tons (mt) coal in 2014-15 an... . ...Read More

• Mahagenco accuses WCL of providing inferior coal

  17 Apr 2014

  Mahagenco on Wednesday blamed WCL for supplying inferior quality of coal to it. A division bench c... . ...Read More

• Coal bidders concerned about many issues, IMG meet on Thursday

  17 Apr 2014

  As the government initiated the process of auctioning coal blocks, bidders have raised concerns on... . ...Read More

• CBI to quiz PC Parakh in coal scam

  17 Apr 2014

  The CBI is miffed with former coal secretary PC Parakh for casting aspersions on it and its direct... . ...Read More

• Black marketing of coal? Offences filed against MCCF officials

  17 Apr 2014

  Police today claimed to have busted a racket that was allegedly involved in lifting of coal from m... . ...Read More