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• Lost around 14,000-16,000 tn of coal per day for 2 months due to strike: S Narsing Rao, Coal India

  06 Dec 2013

  In an interview with ET Now, S Narsing Rao, CMD, Coal India, talks about the revenue loss owing to... . ...Read More

• Coal India unions reaffirm plan for nationwide strike

  06 Dec 2013

  The trade unions of Coal India have reaffirmed their decision to go for a nationwide strike betwee... . ...Read More

• Coal blocks to be allocated by Centre, SC told

  06 Dec 2013

  The Supreme Court was Thursday told that the allocation of coal blocks rests with the centre but... . ...Read More

• JSE targets January launch date for first coal futures exchange

  06 Dec 2013

  The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is targeting January 20 as the launch date for the country&r... . ...Read More

• What does Glencore Xstrata see in coal that others don’t?

  06 Dec 2013

  Despite recent warnings indicating the coal industry outlook is quickly deteriorating, Glencore Xs... . ...Read More

• US coal production slips 4.9% year on year in week ended Saturday: EIA

  06 Dec 2013

  US coal production totaled about 19 million st in the week that ended Saturday, 3.5% below the pre... . ...Read More

• Hampton Roads coal exports up 28% in November

  06 Dec 2013

  Coal exports from Virginia's Hampton Roads region were up in November, as the three terminals ... . ...Read More

• ‘Let them eat coal’: Why cheap, dirty fuels aren’t a meal ticket for developing countries

  06 Dec 2013

  By Brentin Mock Bjorn Lomborg, a Danish provocateur who loves to pick fights with the climate mo... . ...Read More

• Chinese Miner Plans IPO of Australian Coal Assets

  06 Dec 2013

  Coal prices are burning brighter than for several months, and that’s encouraging Chinese min... . ...Read More

• Qatar still interested in huge coal project in Turkey, says Minister Yıldız

  06 Dec 2013

  Qatar wants to invest in the Afşin-Elbistan coal reserves in the eastern province of Kahramanmara... . ...Read More

• Miner Vale to sell 15-25 pct stake in coal operations

  06 Dec 2013

  Brazilian miner Vale plans to sell a 15 to 25 percent stake in its coal operations, including proj... . ...Read More

• Indonesian coal prices firm up

  05 Dec 2013

  December 5: Spot price of Indonesian and Australian steam coals firmed up on December 4 on expecta... . ...Read More

• Reliance keeps pet coke prices unchanged for Dec loading

  05 Dec 2013

  December 5: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), India’s largest petroleum coke maker, has kept th... . ...Read More

• MRPL like to commission 1 mtpa pet coke facility this month

  05 Dec 2013

  December 5: Mangalore Refineries and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), a subsidiary of ONGC Ltd, is expec... . ...Read More

• MMTC floats NIT to procure 100 tons of pet coke

  05 Dec 2013

  December 5: MMTC Limited, a Government of India (GoI) enterprise, has floated a notice inviting te... . ...Read More