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• World crude steel production down a marginal 0.5%

  22 Apr 2016

  World crude steel production for the 66 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worlds... . ...Read More

• Indian steel producers consider raising prices in May

  22 Apr 2016

  Indian steel producers are considering raising prices by Rs 1,500-2,000 a ton for May, to cover a ... . ...Read More

• Piramal invests ₹256 cr in Gujarat cement co

  22 Apr 2016

  Piramal Enterprises has invested ₹256 crore in Sanghi Industries, a Kutch-based cement company w... . ...Read More

• US coal production rises 8% in a week

  22 Apr 2016

  US coal output climbed 8.2% in the week ended April 16 to about 11.1-million short tons, the lates... . ...Read More

• 2016 Coal Production Levels To Drop To 1958 Levels, According To EIA

  22 Apr 2016

  US coal production in March continued the industry’s startlingly sharp drop, sinking down 4%... . ...Read More

• Power companies to get coal via e¬auctions; Coal India MoU till June 30

  22 Apr 2016

  Power producers being supplied coal through the MoU route by state¬owned CIL will now have to ... . ...Read More

• SCCL gets green nod for expansion of coal proj in Telengana

  22 Apr 2016

  The government has granted green clearance for expansion of state-owned Singareni Collieries Compa... . ...Read More

• JV company formed for mining two coal blocks in Odisha

  22 Apr 2016

  The Odisha Power Generation Company Limited (OPGC) and Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Limited (OHP... . ...Read More

• Indian power plants’ FY16 coal imports dip 11.6%

  21 Apr 2016

   India’s power utilities’ coal imports in 2015-16 declined by 11.6% to 80.72 mill... . ...Read More

• Cochin Port’s 2015-16 gypsum imports rise 15.33%

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of gypsum via Cochin Port were up 15.33% to 6,546 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 5,676 ton... . ...Read More

• Cochin Port limestone imports down 25% in 2015-16

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of limestone via Cochin Port were down 25.19% to 18,650 tons in fiscal 2015-16 against 24,... . ...Read More

• Anthracite imports via Cochin surge 150% in 2015-16

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of anthracite coal via Cochin Port were sharply up 150% to 45 tons in fiscal 2015-16 again... . ...Read More

• No met coke imported through Cochin Port in 2015-16

  21 Apr 2016

  There were no imports of metallurgical coke via Cochin Port in financial year 2015-16 while a volu... . ...Read More

• Cochin Port steam coal imports spurt 121% in 2015-16

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of non-coking coal (steam coal) via Cochin Port were sharply up 120.57% to 105,950 tons in... . ...Read More

• New Mangalore FY16 anthracite imports plunge 92%

  21 Apr 2016

  Imports of anthracite coal via New Mangalore Port were sharply down 91.99% to 3,522 tons in fiscal... . ...Read More