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• Truckers strike impacts supply of cement in Valley

  04 Mar 2016

  The strike called by cement ferrying truckers from twin villages of Khrew and Bathyan has badly hi... . ...Read More

• Birla family moves court over take¬over of cement business

  04 Mar 2016

  Members of the Birla family today moved the Calcutta High Court challenging the take­over of t... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: Court grants bail to former Coal Secy, others

  04 Mar 2016

  Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and four others, including two senior public servants, were grante... . ...Read More

• Coal India offers 14MT coal under special e-auction

  04 Mar 2016

  State-owned Coal India   has offered 14 million tonnes of fossil fuel under special e-auction... . ...Read More

• World’s largest private coal company could maybe, finally go bust

  04 Mar 2016

  What happens when Big Coal goes bankrupt? Coal companies spend generations tearing up land, r... . ...Read More

• Oregon becomes first state to pass law to completely eliminate coal-fired power

  04 Mar 2016

  Oregon has become the first US state to pass laws to rid itself of coal, committing to elimin... . ...Read More

• Ferro alloys prices slightly up on low availability

  03 Mar 2016

  Prices of ferro alloys in India have inched up a bit on lower availability levels even though dema... . ...Read More

• Pig iron may move in narrow band, say traders

  03 Mar 2016

  Amidst firmness in steel prices in the aftermath of the imposition of the minimum import price (MI... . ...Read More

• NINL increases pig iron offers by Rs 300 per ton

  03 Mar 2016

  Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) increased steel-grade pig iron offers by Rs 300 per ton to Rs 17,... . ...Read More

• High demand for Feb coking coal on coaljunction

  03 Mar 2016

  Strong demand was witnessed for washery grade (W1, W2 and W3) coking coal offered by Bharat Coking... . ...Read More

• Poor demand for coke fines, coal fines in February

  03 Mar 2016

  After a gap of one month, extremely poor demand was witnessed for coal fines and coke fines as out... . ...Read More

• Poor demand for mixed grades in Feb e-auction

  03 Mar 2016

  After a gap of one month, poor demand was witnessed for mixed grades as out of an offered quantity... . ...Read More

• Poor demand for G1 grade in Feb on coaljunction

  03 Mar 2016

  After a gap of one month, poor demand was witnessed for G1 (GCV above 7,001 Kcal/kg) grade of coal... . ...Read More

• G2 grade sees poor demand in Feb on coaljunction

  03 Mar 2016

  There was poor demand for G2 (GCV between 6,700 and 7,000 Kcal/kg) grade in February 2016 on coalj... . ...Read More

• Power ministry taking up expansion project: Goyal

  03 Mar 2016

  The power ministry has already exceeded this year’s transmission target and is taking up man... . ...Read More