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• 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

• PCI imports via Gangavaram Port spurt 130% in FY16

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of PCI coal via Gangavaram Port were sharply up 130.39% to 378,580 tons in fiscal 2015-16 ... . ...Read More

• Pet coke imports via Gangavaram down 40% in FY16

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of pet coke via Gangavaram Port were down 40.29% to 574,124 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against... . ...Read More

• Gangavaram coking coal imports edge up 3% in FY16

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of coking coal via Gangavaram Port were up 3.34% to 5,350,079 tons in fiscal 2015-16 again... . ...Read More

• Gangavaram steam coal imports down 9% in 2015-16

  20 Apr 2016

  Imports of non-coking coal (steam coal) via Gangavaram Port were down 8.94% to 8,615,677 tons in f... . ...Read More