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• Don’t sell cheap US coal to Asia

  14 Feb 2014

  FROM where I live on Orcas Island in Puget Sound, north of Seattle, I can see Cherry Point across ... . ...Read More

• US prosecutors open criminal probe of Duke Energy coal ash spill

  14 Feb 2014

  U.S. prosecutors are investigating whether a crime was committed when thousands of tons of coal as... . ...Read More

• Teck Resources profit hit by low coal, copper prices

  14 Feb 2014

  Canada's largest diversified miner Teck Resources Ltd reported on Thursday its quarterly opera... . ...Read More

• Coal prices remain soft in international markets

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Spot prices of coal in all the major global markets remained soft on February 12 on l... . ...Read More

• Domestic met coke prices fall on low demand

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Prices of metallurgical coke in the domestic market have dropped by 3-5%  or Rs ... . ...Read More

• CIL chief expects good response to coal import re-tender

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd (CIL) Chairman S Narsing Rao, on February 12, said he expects to recei... . ...Read More

• CIL may finish phase II drilling in Mozambique by March

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd (CIL), which had started exploration drilling at its two blocks in Moz... . ...Read More

• KPMG submits corporate plan for CIL

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Leading advisor and consultant KPMG has submitted its recommendations on corporate pl... . ...Read More

• CIL has made little progress on MDO: S Narsing Rao

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has made some progress, but not in a significant way on the appo... . ...Read More

• CIL chief declines to comment on restructuring proposal

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd (CIL) Chairman S Narsing Rao on February 12 refused to comment on the ... . ...Read More

• MoC analysing Deloitte report: Jaiswal

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: The coal ministry (MoC) is studying the draft report submitted by consulting firm Del... . ...Read More

• CIL reports 11.40% decline in Q3 net profit

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd, the world's single largest coal mining company, on February 12, r... . ...Read More

• Essar gets stage II forest clearance for Mahan block

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Essar Energy plc on February 13 said its subsidiary Essar Power Ltd has received Stag... . ...Read More

• Coal block auction within a month: Minister

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: The government is expected to hold auction of new captive coal blocks by March 2014, ... . ...Read More

• CIL to pursue UG on large scale if safety issues resolved

  13 Feb 2014

  February 13: Coal India Ltd (CIL) has asked the Directorate General of Mining Safety (DGMS) to add... . ...Read More