Coal news and updates

Updated daily

• CMPDI achieves 9.9 lakh mtrs drilling in FY16

  15 Apr 2016

  Spot prices of standard grade South African coal (6000 Kcal/kg NAR) continued to firm up on April ... . ...Read More

• Rio Tinto not backing away from Australian coal

  15 Apr 2016

  Rio Tinto says it has no plans to sell its remaining Australian coal mines and argues the world wi... . ...Read More

• Wyoming Searches for the Technology to Save Coal

  15 Apr 2016

  The day after the U.S. Department of the Interior announced it would pause leasing of coal on fede... . ...Read More

• China in heated debate over turning coal into gas

  15 Apr 2016

  Scientists are caught in a heated debate on whether China’s efforts to turn coal into gas wo... . ...Read More

• China March coal output dips 4.5% y-o-y

  15 Apr 2016

  China produced 294 million tonnes of coal in March, down 4.5 percent on last year, the National Bu... . ...Read More

• Bangladesh Set To Pursue Coal-Power Push Despite Opposition

  15 Apr 2016

  The government of Bangladesh has indicated it is unlikely to abandon its push to build more coal-f... . ...Read More

• Coal panel recommends bridge linkage for NTPC plant

  15 Apr 2016

  The standing linkage (long-term) committee on coal under Ministry of Coal (MoC) has recommended gr... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam’s FY16 PCI imports spurt by 179%

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of PCI coal via Krishnapatnam Port were up 178.71% at 289,730 tons in fiscal 2015-16 again... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam FY16 anthracite imports surge 380%

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of anthracite coal via Krishnapatnam Port were up a huge 379.53% at 302,536 tons in fiscal... . ...Read More

• FY16 met coke imports rise 70% via Krishnapatnam

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of met coke via Krishnapatnam Port were up a sharp 69.89% at 121,044 tons in fiscal 2015-1... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam’ pet coke imports spurt 233% in FY16

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of pet coke via Krishnapatnam Port were up a huge 232.91% at 1,492,979 tons in fiscal 2015... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam Port FY16 steam coal imports drop 44%

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of steam coal via Krishnapatnam Port were down 43.64% to 21,938,131 tons in fiscal 2015-16... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam 2015-16 coking coal imports rise

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of coking coal via Krishnapatnam Port catapulted 202.49% to 4,510,943 tons in fiscal 2015-... . ...Read More

• Paradip steam coal exports see dry run for 13 months

  13 Apr 2016

  Even as domestic production of steam coal is rising in India, most of it is getting consumed by th... . ...Read More

• FY16 limestone imports via Paradip Port up 25%

  13 Apr 2016

  Imports of limestone through the port of Paradip went up by 27.02% to 429,857 tons in March 2016 a... . ...Read More