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• PCI imports via Kandla Port scant throughout FY16

  11 Apr 2016

  There were no imports of PCI coal via Kandla Port for 11 consecutive months from May 2015 to March... . ...Read More

• Kandla Port FY16 pet coke imports surge by 380%

  11 Apr 2016

  Imports of pet coke through Kandla Port decreased 46.04% month-on-month to 166,440 tons in March 2... . ...Read More

• Kandla Port FY16 coking coal imports down 23%

  11 Apr 2016

  Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla decrease by 19.64% to 26,918 tons in March 2016 aga... . ...Read More

• Kandla Port FY16 steam coal imports up 33.12%

  11 Apr 2016

  Steam coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 706,760 tons in March 2016, down 57.91% com... . ...Read More

• Cost of solar energy is less than that of coal: Goyal

  11 Apr 2016

  The cost of solar is cheaper than that of conventional energy based on fossil fuels and the tariff... . ...Read More

• ‘Port sector added record 94 mtpa capacity in FY16’

  11 Apr 2016

  India added 94 million tons per annum (mtpa) capacity in financial year 2015-16 through 34 capital... . ...Read More

• Pakistan’s coal imports from SA up 33% in FY16

  11 Apr 2016

  Pakistan’s imports of coal from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) in South Africa stood ... . ...Read More

• No coal imports by China from S Africa in 2015-16

  11 Apr 2016

  There were no imports of coal from South Africa by Chinese companies for financial year 2015-16, a... . ...Read More

• South Africa’s 2015-16 coal exports edge up 0.67%

  11 Apr 2016

  Total exports of coal through South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) during financ... . ...Read More

• SCCL floats tender for setting up 3 mtpa washery

  11 Apr 2016

  Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) has floated a tender for setting up of a coal washery for ... . ...Read More

• India’s coal imports from S Africa up 13% in FY16

  11 Apr 2016

  India’s imports of coal from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) in South Africa stood at ... . ...Read More

• Steam coal prices continue to slide in global markets

  11 Apr 2016

  There was continued softness in seaborne steam coal prices in the international markets on April 8... . ...Read More

• Thanks to massive orders, gypsum panels from Kochi going places

  11 Apr 2016

  Fibre-glass reinforced gypsum wall panels from FACT-FCF Building Products is going places with the... . ...Read More

• Shorten’s electricity inquiry is code for power price hike: Michael Sukkar

  11 Apr 2016

  Greens MP Adam Bandt has accused the opposition of “fiddling while the planet is burning&rdq... . ...Read More

• Govt plans push for hydro power

  11 Apr 2016

  After setting the power distribution segment on a reform road, the Union government is planning to... . ...Read More