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• CoAL plan to restart Vele mine on track

  03 Feb 2014

    COAL of Africa Ltd (CoAL) is confident it will have sufficient cash and debt resources to... . ...Read More

• Sluggish trend in global coal markets amidst Chinese absence

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: A sluggish trend was seen in the international coal markets on January 30 amidst limit... . ...Read More

• Coal handling by Indian ports up 19.43% in Dec m-o-m

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: Total coal handling by the major Indian ports during December 2013 rose by 19.43% comp... . ...Read More

• IMC on washery rejects allocations makes little progress

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: The second meeting of the Inter Ministerial Committee (IMC) for formulating a policy o... . ...Read More

• SLC (LT) to meet once again in February

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: The Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) for power, sponge iron and cement sectors w... . ...Read More

• CMPDI floats two separate tenders for UCG projects

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: The Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Ltd (CMPDI), a subsidiary of Coal India... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Magdalla Port falls 31.03% in Dec m-o-m

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: Coal handling at Magdalla Port during December stood at 369,000 tons, down 31.03% from... . ...Read More

• Coal handling at Paradip Port up 1.39% in Dec m-o-m

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: Coal handling at Paradip Port moved up 1.39% to 2,803,096 tons during the month of Dec... . ...Read More

• Coal handling up sharply at Porbandar Port in Dec

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: Coal handling at Porbandar Port, one of the leading Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) opera... . ...Read More

• Coal handling falls 9.37% m-o-m at Haldia Dock in Dec

  31 Jan 2014

  January 31: Coal handling by Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) of Kolkata Port Trust fell 9.37% in Decembe... . ...Read More

• Competition Commission of India orders another probe against Coal India

  31 Jan 2014

  Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered an investigation against Coal India and its subs... . ...Read More

• CCEA fails to take up issue of coal blocks alloted to private companies such as Tata Steel, JSPL & Hindalco

  31 Jan 2014

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today did not take up the issue of 61 coal blocks allote... . ...Read More

• India’s Coal Inferno

  31 Jan 2014

  Champa’s eyes are surrounded by dark circles and her face is thin and drawn. It began with a... . ...Read More

• State govt. hikes coal royalty to Rs. 290 per tonne

  31 Jan 2014

  State government has approved to enhance the existing coal royalty from Rs. 165 per tonne to Rs. 2... . ...Read More

• Coal prices hit by emerging market woes

  31 Jan 2014

  The rout in emerging markets is starting to spill into commodities, with coal prices tumbling as m... . ...Read More