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• NTPC plans coal mining subsidiary

  16 Aug 2018

  State-run power giant NTPC will soon set up a subsidiary to handle its coal mining operations and ... . ...Read More

• Ground realities force Coal India to push back production target

  13 Aug 2018

  Coal India Ltd, the world's biggest miner, has pushed back its ambitious 1 billion tonne produ... . ...Read More

• Import cargo buying flags on high China thermal coal stockpiles

  13 Aug 2018

  Chinese buyers have lowered their bids for September-loading shipments of Australian 5,500 kcal/kg... . ...Read More

• Coal India boosted supplies by 15.1% to power sector during April-July

  03 Aug 2018

  Coal India Limited (CIL) on Thursday said it clocked 15.1 per cent growth in coal supplies to the ... . ...Read More

• Anglo American completes sale of South African thermal coal mine

  03 Aug 2018

  Anglo-South African miner, Anglo American has completed the sale of its share in the New Largo the... . ...Read More

• CIL identifies 7 coking coal mines in Australia for acquisition: Par Panel

  03 Aug 2018

  State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) has identified seven coking coal assets in Australia for acqu... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry to allocate 27 more mines to sectors including steel, cement

  31 Jul 2018

  The coal ministry said today that it has issued directions to Nominated Authority to allocate 27 m... . ...Read More

• OPINION: India coal imports surge in July, despite advancing prices

  27 Jul 2018

   India's coal imports appear to have surged in July and may even come close to a monthly ... . ...Read More

• Coal India may limit supply to power plants with large stocks

  27 Jul 2018

  State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) is exploring the possibility of restricting fuel supplies to powe... . ...Read More

• India Asks Private Power Plants To Import Coal To Tackle Crunch

  26 Jul 2018

  India asked private power producers that don’t have long-term fuel supply pacts to import co... . ...Read More

• CIL has taken various measures to improve coal supply, says Chairman

  26 Jul 2018

  Coal India Limited (CIL) Chairman, Anil Kumar Jha today said CIL was taking various measures to im... . ...Read More

• BMI raises thermal coal price forecast to $100/t

  25 Jul 2018

  BMI has increased its thermal coal price forecast for this year to $100/t from $85/t previously as... . ...Read More

• India’s thermal coal imports rise

  25 Jul 2018

  India´s thermal coal imports rose by more than 14 percent in the second quarter of 2018 from... . ...Read More

• Coal India production picking up but domestic shortage to persist for 2 to 3 years

  25 Jul 2018

  Green shoots are emerging for State-owned miner Coal India Limited (CIL), with first-quarter coal ... . ...Read More

• June coal imports up 1.6% on year to 2.41 million tons

  25 Jul 2018

  Thailand imported 2.41 million mt of coal in June, edging up 1.6% from the same month last year, a... . ...Read More