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• High demand for CIL coal in Mar forward e-auction

  05 Apr 2016

  Strong demand was seen in the special forward auction of coal on coaljunction in March 2016 as out... . ...Read More

• No demand for SCCL coal Mar forward e-auction

  05 Apr 2016

  There was no demand for 1,353,000 tons of coal offered by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) ... . ...Read More

• Fair demand for coal in SCCL’s FY16 spot e-auction

  05 Apr 2016

  There was fair demand for coal offered by Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) in the spot e-au... . ...Read More

• Powergrid commissions record Rs 30,300cr projects

  05 Apr 2016

  Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a navratna PSU, commissioned transmission pro... . ...Read More

• Reserve Bank cuts repo rates by 25 basis points

  05 Apr 2016

  Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on April 5, cut its policy interest rate or repo rate or the rate at ... . ...Read More

• Coal Controllers’ Office set for major overhaul

  05 Apr 2016

  The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has approved a proposal for a complete overhaul and restructuring of th... . ...Read More

• Coking coal prices surge, steam coal stays soft

  05 Apr 2016

  The absence of Chinese buying on account of the Qingming festival affected steam coal price moveme... . ...Read More

• RCR Tomlinson exits coal services; expands into renewable energy, transport

  05 Apr 2016

  Engineering group RCR Tomlinson is dumping most of its coal mining services businesses and expandi... . ...Read More

• Private equity, strategic investors vie for LafargeHolcim India cement units

  05 Apr 2016

  Advisors to the sale of Franco-Swiss cement maker LafargeHolcim’s 11-million tonne (mt) ceme... . ...Read More

• No extracted coal to be moved from Meghalaya after May 15: NGT

  05 Apr 2016

  No extracted coal would be allowed to be transported from Meghalaya after May 15 when the state go... . ...Read More

• Cost of stopping new coal and gas projects in freefall, costings reveal

  05 Apr 2016

  As the fossil fuel industry appears increasingly shaky, the cost to the federal budget of stopping... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: Court sentences JIPL directors Rungtas to 4 years in jail

  05 Apr 2016

  A special court on Monday sentenced Jharkhand Ispat Pvt Ltd (JPIL) directors RS Rungta and RC Rung... . ...Read More

• Coal block case: Rungtas sentenced to 4 years of rigorous imprisonment

  05 Apr 2016

  Stating that “white collar crimes” are “more dangerous to society than ordinary ... . ...Read More

• Continuation of firm trend in international coal markets

  04 Apr 2016

  A continuation of firm trend was witnessed in international coal markets on April 1 amidst slight ... . ...Read More

• Low demand for G8 grade in March e-auction

  04 Apr 2016

  Low demand was witnessed for G8 grade coal (GCV range of 4,901-5,200 Kcal/kg) offered by SECL,CCL ... . ...Read More