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• Power demand to rise in future: NTPC CMD

  08 Nov 2016

  Exuding confidence that Centre's UDAY scheme will help revive debt stressed discoms, NTPC Ch... . ...Read More

• My Home Industries to commission ₹250-cr cement plant in Jan

  08 Nov 2016

  Business group My Home Industries will be commissioning its 1.5-million tonne cement plant in Tuti... . ...Read More

• Could India and China Grow Without Coal?

  08 Nov 2016

  With the COP21 climate change treaty coming into force on November 5, stories about India’s ... . ...Read More

• The black spots in India’s coal story

  08 Nov 2016

  When Mohan Kumaramangalam, the then minister for coal, pressed Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to nat... . ...Read More

• Is replacing coal with natural gas actually good for the climate?

  08 Nov 2016

  Just ten years ago, around half of all electricity generation in the U.S. was powered by coal. Tod... . ...Read More

• Dalmia Bharat, OCL India plan merger to create cement giant

  07 Nov 2016

  The boards of Dalmia Bharat Limited and OCL India Ltd (OCL) have decided to merge the two entities... . ...Read More

• Odisha opposes clean environment tax on coal

  07 Nov 2016

  The Odisha government today opposed the GST Council’s decision to continue with the clean en... . ...Read More

• Set stage on fire with coal dress

  07 Nov 2016

  If you thought coal was just used to produce energy, then think again. Coal can be wearable too. H... . ...Read More

• Spurt In Imported Coal Prices To Negatively Impact The Power Value Chain

  07 Nov 2016

  The 60 percent rise in imported coal prices (Richard Bay Index) between April-October 2016 is like... . ...Read More

• The black spots in India’s coal story

  07 Nov 2016

  When Mohan Kumaramangalam, the then minister for coal, pressed Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to nat... . ...Read More

• State-run power generation firms will stop importing coal from next fiscal: Swarup

  04 Nov 2016

  State-owned electricity generation companies will stop using imported fuel after this fiscal, Coal... . ...Read More

• Coal shortage may worsen if PLF rises 7%

  04 Nov 2016

  The present stock positions of coal could spiral into a national shortage if power plants raised... . ...Read More

• Centre backtracks on coal mining by pvt sector

  04 Nov 2016

  Come April, the Centre would stop importing coal for state-run power producers. It has also put on... . ...Read More

• Cement price: Realtors mull construction holiday

  03 Nov 2016

  Builders in the State are gearing up to declare construction holiday if the spiralling price of ce... . ...Read More

• Sunrise Coal gets Indiana county go-ahead for new Oaktown mines portal

  03 Nov 2016

  Sunrise Coal has won final approval from an Indiana county agency to construct a $5 million mine s... . ...Read More