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• Chinese coal market to stay oversupplied

  24 Mar 2014

  The Chinese coal market will continue to suffer from oversupply this year and coal prices may furt... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: CBI questions key PM advisor TKA Nair

  24 Mar 2014

  The CBI has quietly completed the questioning of T K A Nair, a key advisor of Prime Minister Manmo... . ...Read More

• Coal India to recruit 120 officers for CSR initiatives

  24 Mar 2014

  Coal India, the world's biggest coal miner, has decided to raise a new cadre of officers who w... . ...Read More

• Alaska lawmaker wants coal plant without fed regs

  24 Mar 2014

  A Republican senator says Alaska should ignore federal regulations and plan to build a large-scale... . ...Read More

• Funding for new coal undermines Greece’s potential for a living economy

  24 Mar 2014

  The recent decision of Italian chief prosecutor Francantonio Granero to order the closure of two p... . ...Read More

• Planned coal-fired power plant retirements continue to increase

  24 Mar 2014

  Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, company announcements since November 2013 Note: O... . ...Read More

• Weak trend persists in international coal markets

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: A weak trend prevailed in international coal markets with buyers continuing to bid at lo... . ...Read More

• Imported met coke rates turn soft on weak demand, higher availability

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: The offered prices of imported metallurgical coke have turned extremely soft on poor dem... . ...Read More

• Mumbai Port cargo handling up 1.7% in April-February y-o-y

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Cargo handling by Mumbai Port increased by 1.7% during the first 11 months of the curren... . ...Read More

• IMG deducts BG for Gondulpara block from Tenughat, DVC

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) has taken a decision to deduct and encash the bank gua... . ...Read More

• Feb steam coal imports via Paradip spurt 102.30% m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Steam coal imports through the port of Paradip rose 102.30% to 989,999 tons in February ... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Paradip rise 2.71% in Feb m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Imports of coking coal through the port of Paradip rose marginally by 2.71% to 465,629 t... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Paradip spurt 121% in February m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Imports of met coke through the port of Paradip in February 2014 spurted 121% to 113,722... . ...Read More

• Feb coking coal imports via New Mangalore fall 64.5% m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during February 2014 fell sharply by almo... . ...Read More

• Feb non-coking coal imports via New Mangalore double m-o-m

  21 Mar 2014

  March 21: Non-coking coal imports through New Mangalore Port during February 2014 almost doubled t... . ...Read More