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• Rail Budget steamrolls steel, cement stocks 8%

  25 Feb 2016

  Cement and steel stocks declined up to 8% in Thursday's trade amid fears that the Rail Budget ... . ...Read More

• China’s Nuclear Industry eyes India’s coal washing biz

  25 Feb 2016

  Nuclear Industry Yantai Tongxing Industrial Co Ltd, a leading provider of specialised mining equip... . ...Read More

• World’s largest Longwall maker eyes Indian market

  25 Feb 2016

  China Coal Overseas Development Co Ltd (CODCO), a subsidiary of China National Coal Mining Equipme... . ...Read More

• CIL supplying only crushed coal from Jan: Swarup

  25 Feb 2016

  Coal India Ltd (CIL) is supplying only crushed coal to its long-distance customers with effect fro... . ...Read More

• Power consumers ‘happy’ with 3rd-party sampling

  25 Feb 2016

  Coal Secretary Anil Swarup feels that the third-party sampling system introduced for power sector ... . ...Read More

• Jharsuguda-Barpalli link to be operational from July

  25 Feb 2016

  The first phase of the Jharsuguda-Barpalli railway line for evacuation of coal from the mines of M... . ...Read More

• Global coal prices stable amidst Carrejon worries

  25 Feb 2016

  Amidst fluid sentiments, coal prices remained largely stable in international markets on February ... . ...Read More

• Coal, cigarettes, cement among top excise payees

  25 Feb 2016

  Coal, cigarettes and cement…firms involved in dealing in these commodities either in manufa... . ...Read More

• Emami plans to ramp-up cement and solar biz in FY17: Sources

  25 Feb 2016

  Skin and healthcare FMCG company, Emami   Ltd is planning capital expenditure in its cement a... . ...Read More

• Rajasthan plans to divest stake in 8 thermal power units

  25 Feb 2016

  Short on cash, the state government on Tuesday said it would disinvest stake in eight thermal powe... . ...Read More

• UltraTech leading race to acquire Jaypee’s 20 mt cement capacity

  25 Feb 2016

  Aditya Birla Group’s UltraTech Cement Ltd is front runner in the race for Jaiprakash Associa... . ...Read More

• Expectations of cement industry from Budget 2016

  25 Feb 2016

  The most significant expectation from the Union Budget is a framework which brings back the confid... . ...Read More

• KKR, UltraTech & Dalmia in race to buy Jaypee’s cement business in Rs 18,000¬crore Deal

  25 Feb 2016

  US buyout firm KKR and India's largest cement maker, Ultra­Tech, are in the race to acquir... . ...Read More

• States get Rs 1,233 crore as upfront payment for coal mines

  25 Feb 2016

  A total of Rs 1,233 crore has been transferred to the coal bearing states including Jharkhand and ... . ...Read More

• Emphasis on coal production pushed up CIL output by 9.8%: President Mukherjee

  25 Feb 2016

  President Pranab Mukherjee today said the stress to augment output of dry fuel has led to a record... . ...Read More