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• New Mangalore 2015-16 steam coal imports up 31%

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of non-coking coal (steam coal) via New Mangalore Port were up 30.94% to 5,053,589 tons in... . ...Read More

• Mixed trend prevails in international coal markets

  21 Apr 2016

  A mixed trend prevailed in international coal markets on April 20 with diverse movements seen in c... . ...Read More

• March quarter sees churn getting more cemented in Prism Cement, Heidelberg

  21 Apr 2016

  While the improved outlook for the cement sector has been in the news for some time, it has not ex... . ...Read More

• 21 injured in Adani Power’s Mundra thermal plant accident

  21 Apr 2016

  At least 21 workmen received burns in an accident in one of the nine units of the 4,600-MW thermal... . ...Read More

• Govt calls on developed world to tax coal for climate fund

  21 Apr 2016

  Developed countries should raise taxes on coal production to help raise money for a $100-billion-a... . ...Read More

• Coal linkage auction: CIL to hold sessions with stakeholders

  21 Apr 2016

  Taking ahead the process of coal linkages auction, state¬owned CIL will organise interactive s... . ...Read More

• Coal block allotment recommended for Farhatabad thermal power project

  21 Apr 2016

  Hopes revive for the establishment of the 1,320 MW super critical plant The hopes of getting a 1... . ...Read More

• Protesters criticise Drax over use of subsidies for coal and wood power

  21 Apr 2016

  Drax faced protests during its annual general meeting in London over its use of public subsidies t... . ...Read More

• Tribes Trampled by mining in central India

  21 Apr 2016

  Gold in plenty and coal for everyone. This, in a few words, is the promise being made by Raman Sin... . ...Read More

• India’s trade deficit touches a record low in 2015-16

  20 Apr 2016

  India’s foreign trade deficit during financial year 2015-16 narrowed to over $118.50 billion... . ...Read More

• Softness continues post settlement of Japan contracts

  20 Apr 2016

  Mild softness was witnessed in international coal markets on April 19 in the aftermath of the sett... . ...Read More

• FY16 limestone imports via Gangavaram Port up 54%

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of limestone via Gangavaram Port were up 54.22% to 1,010,602 tons in fiscal 2015-16 agains... . ...Read More

• FY16 gypsum imports via Gangavaram Port drop 64%

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of gypsum via Gangavaram Port were down 63.98% to 55,000 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 15... . ...Read More

• No met coke imported via Gangavaram Port this fiscal

  20 Apr 2016

  There have been no met coke imports via Gangavaram Port in fiscal 2015-16 against 87,462 tons in 2... . ...Read More

• No anthracite imports via Gangavaram Port this fiscal

  20 Apr 2016

  There have been no anthracite coal imports via Gangavaram Port in fiscal 2015-16 against 36,410 to... . ...Read More