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• Coal India strike to impact 40% power generation in South India

  11 Mar 2014

  The three-day strike called by the officers' association of monopoly miner Coal IndiaBSE 0.10 ... . ...Read More

• Coal India yet to sign 15 fuel supply pacts with power plants

  11 Mar 2014

  State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) is yet to enter into fuel supply pacts with 15 power units as cer... . ...Read More

• Coal blocks scam: CBI charge sheets Navabharat Power

  11 Mar 2014

  CBI today filed its first charge sheet in a Delhi court in the coal blocks allocation case against... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: SC directs CBI to file five charge sheets by Mar 28

  11 Mar 2014

  The Supreme Court on Monday directed CBI to file remaining five of the six charge sheets by March ... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: SC says CVC just a mute spectator

  11 Mar 2014

  “Is Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) just a mute spectator”, the Supreme Court on Mo... . ...Read More

• Jindal Steel asked to put up Rs 68-cr bank guarantee

  11 Mar 2014

  Continuing with its tirade against captive coal miners defaulting on the development of coal reser... . ...Read More

• Here’s one way to rally support for oil and coal exports: Tax them

  11 Mar 2014

  As the United States finds itself increasingly awash in fossil fuels, it faces two really importan... . ...Read More

• China to change coal tax to price basis this year: Tax chief

  11 Mar 2014

  China will push forward this year with a plan to change the assessment of its resource tax on coal... . ...Read More

• Coal to the Rescue, but maybe not next winter

  11 Mar 2014

  When the temperature here dropped into the teens this winter, ice formed on the inside of Ernestin... . ...Read More

• Duke Energy CEO: Customers will foot bill to clean up toxic coal lagoons

  11 Mar 2014

  Duke Energy faces a $1 billion price tag to clean its coal ash waste pits in North Carolina after ... . ...Read More

• Coking coal prices ease further, steam coal largely unchanged

  10 Mar 2014

  March 10: Spot prices of coking coal fell sharply on March 7 on continued lack of enquiries amidst... . ...Read More

• DPL extends NIT closure date to March 14

  10 Mar 2014

  March 10: Durgapur Projects Limited (DPL), a Government of West Bengal enterprise, has extended th... . ...Read More

• IMG slaps BG on JSPL, Bhushan Power for delay in block development

  10 Mar 2014

  March 10: The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) has decided to slap a bank guarantee (BG) on two coal ... . ...Read More

• Met coke exported from Kolkata Port in Feb

  10 Mar 2014

  March 10: A small quantity of 80 tons of metallurgical coke was exported through the eastern India... . ...Read More

• E-auction could be best way to allot coal blocks: Parakh

  10 Mar 2014

  March 10: Even as India's coal block allocation scam continued to hog the limelight, former co... . ...Read More