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• 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

• Cement sector may see improvement in demand in FY17: Report

  11 Apr 2016

  The domestic cement sector is likely to witness improvement in demand due to pickup in constructio... . ...Read More

• Coal Theft Rampant, Goes Unchecked

  11 Apr 2016

  As a group of villagers offload chunks of coal from goods trains on Cuttack-Paradip railway line, ... . ...Read More

• Locals in South ‘lack details on coal plants’

  11 Apr 2016

  Activists opposed to coal-fired power plants say local people still lack many details about develo... . ...Read More

• Coal India’s stock is a good pick if it falls any further

  11 Apr 2016

  Coal India's stock is down 5% since the company announced its muted dispatch numbers for March... . ...Read More

• FY16 anthracite imports via Kolkata Port up 5%

  08 Apr 2016

  A volume of 26,400 tons of anthracite was imported through Kolkata Port while there were no import... . ...Read More

• PCI imports via Kolkata Port increase 23% in FY16

  08 Apr 2016

  PCI coal imports through the port of Kolkata were at 92,526 tons in March 2016 against 93,187 tons... . ...Read More

• FY16 pet coke imports via Kolkata up marginal 8%

  08 Apr 2016

  Pet coke imports through the port of Kolkata edged up to 36,043 tons in March 2016 against 29,993 ... . ...Read More

• FY16 met coke imports via Kolkata edge up 4%

  08 Apr 2016

  Met coke imports through the port of Kolkata dropped by 56.73% month-on-month to 29,818 tons in Ma... . ...Read More

• Kolkata’s FY16 coking coal imports edge up 9%

  08 Apr 2016

  Coking coal import volumes through Kolkata Port in March 2016 were at 294,326 tons against 388,450... . ...Read More

• Kolkata’s FY16 steam coal imports surge 193%

  08 Apr 2016

  Kolkata’s FY16 steam coal imports surge 193%   India Coal Market Watch   A... . ...Read More

• No. of employees highest at ECL within CIL: Goyal

  08 Apr 2016

  Amongst all the subsidiaries of Coal India Limited, Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has employed ... . ...Read More

• Imported coal stocks at 9 ports dip 2.30% w-o-w

  08 Apr 2016

  Imported coal stocks at nine ports stood at 8.25 mt as on April 8, 2016, down 2.30% from 8.44 mt a... . ...Read More

• Coal stocks at India’s power plants cross 39 mt

  08 Apr 2016

  Coal stocks at about 100 thermal power plants (TPS) monitored by the Central Electricity Authority... . ...Read More

• SCCL registers 18.5% growth in OBR in FY16

  08 Apr 2016

  While clocking a record 15% growth in production in 2015-16 (FY16), Singareni Collieries Company L... . ...Read More