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• Met coke imports via Kolkata Port down 5.08% m-o-m in Jan

  12 Feb 2014

  February 12: Met coke imports through the port of Kolkata dropped 5.08% to 20,998 tons in January ... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Kolkata Port drop to 255 tons in January

  12 Feb 2014

  February 12: Pet coke imports via Kolkata Port dropped to 255 tons in January 2014 against 620 ton... . ...Read More

• PCI coal imports via Kolkata down 43.86% in Jan m-o-m

  12 Feb 2014

  February 12: PCI coal imports through the port of Kolkata dropped 43.86% to 31,481 tons in January... . ...Read More

• Anthracite coal imports via Kolkata up 146% in Jan m-o-m

  12 Feb 2014

  February 12: Anthracite coal imports through the port of Kolkata stood at 38,449 tons in January 2... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Kolkata rise to 242 tons in Jan m-o-m

  12 Feb 2014

  February 12: Import volumes of gypsum via Kolkata Port rose to 242 tons in January 2014 against 13... . ...Read More

• Plan panel prepares Cabinet note on coal for captive power plants

  12 Feb 2014

  The Planning Commission has circulated a Cabinet note seeking to implement the recommendations of ... . ...Read More

• Non-statutory regulator for coal through executive order

  12 Feb 2014

  A non-statutory regulator for the coal sector will be set up through an executive order as enactin... . ...Read More

• Competition Appellate Tribunal to hear Coal India appeal on April 16

  12 Feb 2014

  The Competition Appellate Tribunal (Compat) today adjourned the hearing on the petition filed by C... . ...Read More

• Coal shortage pushes Hindustan Power to green energy

  12 Feb 2014

  Faced with delays in fuel linkages for coal-fired plants, Hindustan Power Projects, formerly Moser... . ...Read More

• The final piece of the India coal boom

  12 Feb 2014

  It's amazing when you watch things set up perfectly. For months, I've been writing abou... . ...Read More

• India’s coking coal imports disaster

  12 Feb 2014

  There are natural disasters and then, of course, there are man-made ones. India’s on-goin... . ...Read More

• China, India are driving seaborne coal imports by at least 20%

  12 Feb 2014

  Coal and grain It’s not just about iron ore, according to Navios Maritime Partners LP (NM... . ...Read More

• Colombian 2013 coal production falls 4% on-year to 85.5 million mt

  12 Feb 2014

  Colombia's total coal production in 2013 fell 4.15% on the year to 85.5 million mt, according ... . ...Read More

• Obama faces new Congress challenge on coal curbs

  12 Feb 2014

  House of Representatives to question feasibility of ‘clean coal’ as Republicans ramp u... . ...Read More

• Indonesia coal-fired plant project faces local opposition

  12 Feb 2014

  Local communities in Batang, Central Java, have urged the government to drop its plan to construct... . ...Read More