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• Rungta Mines under MoC scanner again

  27 Dec 2013

  December 27: Rungta Mines is under the Ministry of Coal (MoC) scanner again. The MoC has sent a sh... . ...Read More

• Strong demand for coking coal in Nov e-auction

  27 Dec 2013

  December 27: Strong demand was witnessed for washery grade (W3 & W4) coking coal offered by Bh... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Cochin port stay flat in Nov m-o-m

  27 Dec 2013

  December 27: Imports of steam coal via Cochin port stood at 5,000 tons during the month of Novembe... . ...Read More

• Nine more power projects to get coal supply

  27 Dec 2013

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), on Thursday, gave its go ahead for coal supp... . ...Read More

• CCEA relaxes 3-year tapering coal linkage policy

  27 Dec 2013

  These power projects which were initially proposed to benefit from this relaxation were -Essar Pow... . ...Read More

• SAIL in talks with ONGC to jointly explore coal-bed methane

  27 Dec 2013

  SAIL in talks with ONGC to jointly explore coal-bed methane State-run SAIL is in talks with Ind... . ...Read More

• CSX CAPP coal for February trades in physical and swap market

  27 Dec 2013

  Rail-delivered (CSX) Central Appalachian thermal coal for February delivery was seen trading in bo... . ...Read More

• Dubai’s C&O Group secures additional funding for Tuticorin project

  27 Dec 2013

  The Dubai-based Coal & Oil (C&O) Group, which is setting up a 1200 MW independent power pl... . ...Read More

• Walter Energy: Weak Met Coal Price Remains A Concern

  27 Dec 2013

  Walter Energy (WLT) is the leading met coal producer in the U.S. and produces premium quality met ... . ...Read More

• Panamax coal freight rates hold stable in quiet Pacific market

  27 Dec 2013

  Panamax coal freight rates in the Pacific held stable Thursday in a market that was quiet but cont... . ...Read More

• Electricity Prices Soar As Government Regulation Surges

  27 Dec 2013

  In the midst of an unparalleled energy boom, U.S. electricity prices have skyrocketed to new highs... . ...Read More

• China’s coal tax reform on track

  27 Dec 2013

  China's resource tax reform plan for the coal industry has already been submitted to the State... . ...Read More

• What is Anthracite?

  27 Dec 2013

  Anthracite is a type of coal that is made almost entirely of carbon, and as a result is much harde... . ...Read More

• Dull trend in international market as traders stay away

  26 Dec 2013

  December 26: A dull trend and limited deals marked the trading activity in international coal mark... . ...Read More

• MMTC floats NIT to sell 20,000 tons of LAM coke

  26 Dec 2013

  December 26: MMTC Limited, a Government of India enterprise, has floated a notice inviting tender ... . ...Read More