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• China’s ‘Historic’ Drop In Coal Use Did Not Lead To Dip In Carbon Emissions, Study Says

  31 Mar 2016

  Earlier this year, China — the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide —announ... . ...Read More

• Power index up 2.53%, Sensex rallies 438 points

  30 Mar 2016

  The power index turned green after a 2-day long marginal red spell. Power stocks had been range-bo... . ...Read More

• Mere 4 tons of pet coke exports via Chennai in Feb

  30 Mar 2016

  A negligible 4 tons of pet coke was exported through Chennai Port in February 2016, as per provisi... . ...Read More

• 50 tons of steam coal exports via Chennai in February

  30 Mar 2016

  For the second month in a row, steam coal has been exported from Chennai Port.   In Febru... . ...Read More

• Chennai’s Feb limestone imports surge 256% m-o-m

  30 Mar 2016

  Limestone imports via Chennai Port catapulted by more than 256% to 63,018 tons in February 2016 ag... . ...Read More

• Chennai’s Feb gypsum imports plunge to 1,051 tons

  30 Mar 2016

  Gypsum imports through Chennai Port dropped to abysmal 1,051 tons in February 2016 after having ca... . ...Read More

• No PCI imports via Chennai for more than 14 months

  30 Mar 2016

  PCI coal imports through Chennai Port seem to have dried up for more than a year now, with no such... . ...Read More

• Chennai’s anthracite imports up 83% m-o-m in Feb

  30 Mar 2016

  Anthracite imports through Chennai Port in February 2016 were at 1,728 tons against 944 tons in Ja... . ...Read More

• Met coke imports via Chennai Port at 84 tons in Feb

  30 Mar 2016

  Met coke imports through Chennai Port in February 2016 were at 84 tons while in January 2016 there... . ...Read More

• Govt extends import taxes on some steel products

  30 Mar 2016

  India has extended the safeguard import taxes on some steel products until March 2018 as it looks ... . ...Read More

• Chennai Feb pet coke imports increase 21% m-o-m

  30 Mar 2016

  Pet coke imports through Chennai Port were at a volume of 861 tons in February 2016 while in Janua... . ...Read More

• Chennai Feb coking coal imports drop 65% m-o-m

  30 Mar 2016

  Coking coal imports through the port of Chennai dropped by 65.45% to 38 tons month-on-month in Feb... . ...Read More

• Chennai’s Feb steam coal imports down 63% m-o-m

  30 Mar 2016

  Steam coal imports through the port of Chennai went down by 63% to 64 tons in February 2016 from 1... . ...Read More

• Mumbai Port February limestone imports flat m-o-m

  30 Mar 2016

  Imports of limestone through the port of Mumbai in February 2016 remained flat at 11,000 tons, the... . ...Read More

• Suzlon bags 48-MW wind project order from IOCL

  30 Mar 2016

  Wind turbine maker Suzlon won a 48.30-MW wind project order from Indian Oil Corporation Limited (I... . ...Read More