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• President Obama Pushing More Oil Production to Clean Up Coal

  24 Dec 2013

  America's newest, most expensive coal-fired power plant is hailed as one of the cleanest on ... . ...Read More

• RWE Said to Drop Two Coal-Fired Power Contracts

  24 Dec 2013

  RWE AG (RWE), Germany’s biggest electricity producer, plans to drop at least two long-term c... . ...Read More

• Government of Manitoba : Coal, Petroleum Coke heating banned from Jan. 1

  24 Dec 2013

  Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship reminds Manitobans that, earlier this year, the provin... . ...Read More

• Zhengzhou Coal says chairman steps down following investigation

  24 Dec 2013

  The chairman of Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power, a state-controlled coal producer bas... . ...Read More

• High CV coal prices spurt amidst holiday mood

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Prices of higher grades of Indonesian and Australian steam coal rose sharply on Decem... . ...Read More

• MoC show-causes JSPL over lack of coal block progress

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: The calendar year does not seem to be ending on a cheerful note for Jindal Steel &... . ...Read More

• SCCL’s coal production at 4.402 mt in Nov, below target

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Coal production by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) during the month of No... . ...Read More

• MoC seeks applications from govt cos for Talcher blocks

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: The Ministry of Coal (MoC), through an official release, is seeking applications from... . ...Read More

• UltraTech gets CCI nod to acquire Jaypee’s Sewagram plant

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved Ultratech Cement Limited&rsquo... . ...Read More

• CIL to explore CBM under its lease areas

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: In a significant development, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has ap... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Mundra up 12.07% in Nov m-o-m

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Steam coal imports through the port of Mundra rose 12.07% to 1,347,202 tons in Novemb... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Mundra fall 70.54% m-o-m in Nov

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Coking coal imports through Mundra port during November 2013 fell 70.54% to 38,358 to... . ...Read More

• Imports of pet coke via Mundra at 24 tons in Nov

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Imports of pet coke via Mundra port fell sharply to only 24 tons during November 2013... . ...Read More

• Gypsum imports via Mundra sharply up in Nov m-o-m

  23 Dec 2013

  December 23: Imports of gypsum through Mundra port stood at 519 tons in November 2013, sharply up ... . ...Read More

• NTPC officials accuse CIL of mixing stones with coal

  23 Dec 2013

  Two mounds made of stone and boulders that are about 20 feet high each have arisen suddenly next t... . ...Read More