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• New linkage policy for power sector in a month: Swarup

  24 Feb 2016

  The government is working on framing a new coal linkage policy for the power sector under which ev... . ...Read More

• Auctioned coal blocks produced 9.50 mt of coal till Dec

  24 Feb 2016

  A total of eight coal blocks that were e-auctioned post de-allocation by the Supreme Court in Sept... . ...Read More

• SA, Australia rates further up on Columbian worries

  24 Feb 2016

  Spot price of South African and Australian steam coals surged further as uncertainty persisted on ... . ...Read More

• Like cement, infra, largecap IT space: Mayuresh Joshi

  24 Feb 2016

  Mayuresh Joshi of Angel Broking told CNBC-TV18, "Clearly from a sectoral perspective what we ... . ...Read More

• One dead and three missing in Didcot power station collapse

  24 Feb 2016

  One person has died, four are in hospital and three are missing following a major incident at a de... . ...Read More

• Slow growth in cement industry short¬term: Venkaiah Naidu

  24 Feb 2016

  The slowing cement industry will improve in the coming years with the government's aggressive ... . ...Read More

• Power sector awaits new coal linkage policy

  24 Feb 2016

  Notwithstanding the increased availability of coal, power sector players have made a fresh appeal ... . ...Read More

• Neyveli: Coal block allocation ups visibility

  24 Feb 2016

  The news of public sector power producer Neyveli LigniteCorporation being allotted Talab... . ...Read More

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

  24 Feb 2016

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

• Struggling coal companies must face their cleanup costs: U.S. official

  24 Feb 2016

  The ailing coal industry must face the costs of cleaning up spent mines even as companies get push... . ...Read More

• Columbia uncertainty leads to firmness in prices

  23 Feb 2016

  The expectation of a strike at Columbia’s Carrejon mine continued to impact sentiment, resul... . ...Read More

• Kandla Jan met coke imports down 85% m-o-m

  23 Feb 2016

  The imports of met coke through Kandla Port stood at 3,000 tons in January 2016, down 85% as again... . ...Read More

• No PCI imports via Kandla Port for last 9 months

  23 Feb 2016

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

• Kandla Port Jan pet coke imports up 32% m-o-m

  23 Feb 2016

  Imports of pet coke through Kandla Port increased 32.18% month-on-month to 285,523 tons in Decembe... . ...Read More

• Imported pet coke prices stay largely stable

  23 Feb 2016

  With not much change in the demand-supply scenario, prices of imported pet coke CIF India remained... . ...Read More