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• BHEL receives 10 bids for washery venture

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: More than 10 coal washery operators from India and abroad have shown interest in partner... . ...Read More

• Very strong demand for select G-6 grade coals in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: A quantity of 83,675 tons of G-6 grade (GCV 5,501 to 5,800 Kcal/kg) coal offered by five... . ...Read More

• G-7 grade coal attracts moderate demand in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: Moderate demand was witnessed for G-7 grade (GCV ranging from 5,201 to 5,500 Kcal/kg) co... . ...Read More

• Good demand for G-8 grade coal at March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: There was good demand for G-8 grade (GCV 4,901 to 5,200 Kcal/kg) coal offered on the MST... . ...Read More

• High demand for G-9 grade coal in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: There was good demand for G-9 grade (GCV 4,601 to 4,900 Kcal/kg) coal offered through th... . ...Read More

• Good demand for G-10 grade coal in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: Good demand was witnessed in March 2014 for G-10 grade (GCV 4,301 to 4,600 Kcal/kg) coal... . ...Read More

• Very strong demand for G-11 grade coal in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: Very strong demand was witnessed in March 2014 for G-11 grade (GCV 4,001 to 4,300 Kcal/k... . ...Read More

• G-12 grade coal sees good demand in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: Good demand was witnessed for G-12 (GCV 3,701 to 4,000 Kcal/Kg) grade coal offered by tw... . ...Read More

• Strong demand for G-13 grade coal in March e-auction

  23 Apr 2014

  April 23: Very strong demand was witnessed for G-13 (GCV 3,401 to 3,700Kcal/Kg) grade coal offered... . ...Read More

• El Nino weather pattern to depress coal prices

  23 Apr 2014

  Coal prices are likely to remain depressed this summer as the expected return of the El Nino weath... . ...Read More

• ED to probe money trail in five coal block cases

  23 Apr 2014

  The CBI has handed over five coal block allocation cases to the Enforcement Directorate for a prob... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry imposes Rs 15 crore fine on Abhijeet Group

  23 Apr 2014

  City-based Abhijeet Group, which is facing criticism for not supplying power to Mihan, has been pe... . ...Read More

• CBI to question UP Chief Secretary Usmani in Hindalco coal case

  23 Apr 2014

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has decided to question Jawed Usmani, the Chief Secretar... . ...Read More

• CBI summons ex-coal secy Parakh on April 25

  23 Apr 2014

  To question him on granting Orissa coal block to Hindalco. A day after CBI questioned former mi... . ...Read More

• Lower prices pushed coking coal import up 18% in FY14

  23 Apr 2014

  Average coking coal prices remained around $111-$118 a tonne throughout year in global markets, sh... . ...Read More