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• New energy frontier: Drilling into coal for gas

  09 Apr 2014

  Underground coal gasification proposals ignite debate, from Wales to Wyoming. With their sights... . ...Read More

• Steam coal prices stable in spot market

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Spot prices of steam coal remained largely stable in the international markets on April 7... . ...Read More

• South Africa’s coal exports up 53.79% m-o-m in March

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Aided by increased demand from India and Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA), total coal ex... . ...Read More

• China’s coal imports via South Africa up sharply m-o-m

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: China's coal imports from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) increa... . ...Read More

• Asia, Africa coal imports from RBCT almost treble in March

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Imports of coal from RBCT by African and Asian countries, excluding India, rose almost th... . ...Read More

• SA coal exports to Atlantic countries via RBCT up 13.74% in Mar

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Imports of coal from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) by Atlantic c... . ...Read More

• Sharp rise in pet coke despatches by refineries in March

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Loading of petroleum coke (fuel grade) via rakes by major Indian refineries in March 2014... . ...Read More

• March steam coal imports via Paradip drop 67.84% m-o-m

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Steam coal imports through the port of Paradip dropped 67.84% to 318,344 tons in March 20... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Paradip drop 6.32% in March m-o-m

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Imports of coking coal through the port of Paradip dropped marginally by 6.32% to 436,226... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Paradip decline 10.76% in March m-o-m

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Imports of met coke through the port of Paradip in March 2014 dropped 10.76% to 101,480 t... . ...Read More

• PCI imports via Paradip Port rise a sharp 85.03% in March

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: PCI coal imports through the port of Paradip in March 2014 were at 61,374 tons against 33... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Paradip Port at 55,000 tons in March

  08 Apr 2014

  April 8: Gypsum imports through the port of Paradip in March 2014 were at 55,000 tons, as per prov... . ...Read More

• Odisha seeks 0.1 mt coal allotment for MSMEs

  08 Apr 2014

   To feed the coal consuming MSME units, the state government has recommended the Coal India L... . ...Read More

• CVC Pradeep Kumar pleads SC to allow him to withdraw from coal scam cases

  08 Apr 2014

  Chief Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar on Monday sought to withdraw from a team tasked by the ... . ...Read More

• Bonus squeeze hits employees at ONGC, NTPC, Coal India

  08 Apr 2014

   Though these companies have been doing well, full annual bonus to their staff has not accrue... . ...Read More