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• Can Donald Trump Really Save U.S. Coal?

  28 Sep 2016

  On September 22, Donald Trump reaffirmed his intent to revive the American coal industry--without ... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s buyback offer to open on October 3 @ ₹335 a share

  28 Sep 2016

  Coal India’s buyback offer will open on October 3 and remain open till October 18. This maha... . ...Read More

• Govt issues notice to cancel Essar Power coal mine

  27 Sep 2016

  The coal ministry has issued a notice for termination to Essar Power over its inability to pay the... . ...Read More

• Government forms panel for ‘tentative’ policy on coal reject disposal

  27 Sep 2016

  Government has constituted a panel to frame a “tentative policy” for disposal of low-g... . ...Read More

• Coal India approaches Mozambique government for alternative coal blocks

  27 Sep 2016

  Coal India (CIL) has asked for alternative coal blocks from the Mozambique government where mining... . ...Read More

• TANGEDCO’s Aug steam coal imports rise 72% m-o-m

  23 Sep 2016

  Steam coal imports by power utility Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation Corporation (TANGEDCO) in Au... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO’s August coal imports down 21% m-o-m

  23 Sep 2016

  Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (MAHAGENCO) imported a quantity of 26,000 tons of s... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s steam coal imports surge 129% in August m-o-m

  23 Sep 2016

  Imports of steam coal by power utility Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) in August 2016 i... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s August steam coal imports spurt 155% m-o-m

  23 Sep 2016

  The receipt of imported coal by NTPC in August 2016 spurted by 155.10% to 125,000 tons against 49,... . ...Read More

• Indian power units’ Aug coal imports drop 25% y-o-y

  23 Sep 2016

  Total imports of coal by Indian power utilities in August 2016 stood at 5.12 million tons (mt), a ... . ...Read More

• Surging price of coking coal reflects China’s muscle

  23 Sep 2016

  The ability of policymakers in Beijing to roil global commodity markets has been underlined by a b... . ...Read More

• Government working to eliminate coal import: Piyush Goyal

  23 Sep 2016

  The government is working on a plan to end dependency on coal imports in next 3­4 months in ... . ...Read More

• SC allows extracted coal transportation in Meghalaya

  23 Sep 2016

  The Supreme Court has allowed land owners and coal traders to transport the coal already extracted... . ...Read More

• Large cement companies at a high, should not deter investors

  22 Sep 2016

  Largesized cement companies are trading at decade­high valuations but this should not bother... . ...Read More

• Bokaro villagers protest against coal smugglers

  22 Sep 2016

  Locals used stones to stop five dumpers carrying illegal coal and vandalized them on Kanjkiro road... . ...Read More