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• Imported pet coke prices rule firm amidst a lull

  19 Apr 2016

  The offers for imported pet coke in India have been ruling firm for quite some time even as the nu... . ...Read More

• Further softness in steam coal prices

  19 Apr 2016

  The spot prices of South African origin steam coal softened further on April 18 amidst higher offe... . ...Read More

• Study Finds Nearly Half of All Power Could Come From Rooftop Solar Panels

  19 Apr 2016

  As Americans look to reduce the environmental impact of fossil fuels and turn toward more renewabl... . ...Read More

• Cement manufacturers minting money on false pretext

  19 Apr 2016

  Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) Chairman Hanif Gohar, lamenting on apathy of the gov... . ...Read More

• Vattenfall exits German coal unit as it seeks sustainable energy

  19 Apr 2016

  Swedish state-owned energy giant Vattenfall said on Monday it had reached a deal to sell its Germa... . ...Read More

• Call for US and China to pursue clean coal

  19 Apr 2016

  Developing “clean coal” technology would help the beleaguered coal sector in both the ... . ...Read More

• NTPC violating green norms for transport of coal, says panel

  19 Apr 2016

  An expert panel of the environment ministry has found state-run power utility NTPC Ltd guilty of v... . ...Read More

• Coal India Limited to hold e-auction for power plants next week

  19 Apr 2016

  State-run Coal India Limited (CIL)will next week hold the first phase of special e-auction for the... . ...Read More

• Coal India to cut prices to take on competition

  19 Apr 2016

  To compete against cheaper and high-grade South African, Indonesian and Australian coal, while kee... . ...Read More

• Private power companies charge up power index

  18 Apr 2016

  Amidst poor performance in the global market, the power index edged up, riding on the performance ... . ...Read More

• FY16 pet coke imports through Karaikal Port at 1.1 mt

  18 Apr 2016

  Imports of petroleum coke through Karaikal Port during 2015-16 (April-March) stood at 1,100,352, a... . ...Read More

• PCI coal imports through Karaikal at 0.30 mt in FY16

  18 Apr 2016

  Imports of PCI coal through Karaikal Port in 2015-16 (April-March) stood at 300,886 tons, accordin... . ...Read More

• Coking coal imports via Karaikal at 0.281 mt in FY16

  18 Apr 2016

  Total imports of coking coal through Karaikal Port during financial year 2015-16 (April-March) sto... . ...Read More

• Steam coal imports via Karaikal at 1.65 mt in 2015-16

  18 Apr 2016

  Total imports of steam coal through Karaikal Port during 2015-16 (April-March) stood at 1,650,954 ... . ...Read More

• Vizag Port’s gypsum imports in 2015-16 edge up 6%

  18 Apr 2016

  Gypsum imports dropped a sharp 71.59% month-on-month in March 2016 to 56,041 tons against 197,301 ... . ...Read More