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• Coal India looks at coal assets in Indonesia

  22 Sep 2016

  State run miner Coal India Ltd (CIL) is looking at acquiring coal assets in Indonesia, a company o... . ...Read More

• Coal India eyes assets in Indonesia

  22 Sep 2016

  After eyeing South Africa for coal blocks through a foreign joint venture, state-owned miner Coal ... . ...Read More

• Doubts cast on China coal, steel cutbacks

  22 Sep 2016

  China's efforts to reduce overcapacity in the coal and steel sectors have recorded a slow star... . ...Read More

• Allotment orders soon for commercial mining by 7 states

  21 Sep 2016

  The Ministry of Coal will issue allotment orders to 7 state government entities for commercial min... . ...Read More

• Dalmia launches premium cement brand

  21 Sep 2016

  Dalmia Cement Bharat, country's third­largest cement group, today launched a premium bra... . ...Read More

• Feds Winning Their War on Coal, at a Cost

  21 Sep 2016

  Regarding Diana Furchtgott-Roth’s “Mining Taxpayers’ Pockets for Private-Pension... . ...Read More

• China Coal Control Jolts Global Markets From Steel to Freight

  21 Sep 2016

  China’s efforts to overhaul its coal industry to reduce overcapacity after years of expansio... . ...Read More

• Wind Battles Coal for Access to China’s Grid

  21 Sep 2016

  The 16th of October marks the start of heating season in northern China. Traditionally that means ... . ...Read More

• Coal India considers tie up with Sasol for CTL project

  21 Sep 2016

  Coal India (CIL) is looking for newer ways to invest its surplus into technological innovations. I... . ...Read More

• Alliance closing Pattiki thermal coal mine in Illinois

  20 Sep 2016

  Alliance Resource Partners is shutting its Pattiki underground thermal coal mine near Carmi in Whi... . ...Read More

• Vattenfall CEO sees sale of Moorburg coal plant in next 5 years

  20 Sep 2016

  Swedish utility Vattenfall aims to sell its new coal-fired plant in Moorburg, Germany, some time i... . ...Read More

• As Chhattisgarh coal corridor goes ahead, elephants passed over

  20 Sep 2016

  NINE months ago, Chhattisgarh East Railway Limited (CERL) informed the National Green Tribunal (NG... . ...Read More

• Pending cases crippling coal mines; output to be impacted

  20 Sep 2016

  Demand for coal may not cripple the sector immediately, since Coal India   has enough stock b... . ...Read More

• As imports get costly, CIL woos power sector afresh

  20 Sep 2016

  It has been a bad year for Coal India as fuel sales remained flat in the April-August period, send... . ...Read More

• Ballari Thermal Power Station’s third unit begins power generation

  19 Sep 2016

  The 700-MW thermal plant, established in Ballari Thermal Power Station (BTPS) at Kuditini near Bal... . ...Read More