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• Coal India to call tender for setting up 800 MW solar project at Rs 4,800 crore

  18 Feb 2016

  Coal India will shortly call a tender for setting up 800 MW of solar power generation capacity at ... . ...Read More

• Coal India, world’s top coal miner, told to reform as import costs plunge

  18 Feb 2016

  India has a stark message for its national coal miner as global prices of the commodity slide: rev... . ...Read More

• Power index closes in green on global cues

  17 Feb 2016

  In line with the upward trend witnessed since Monday, power stocks registered gains on the Indian ... . ...Read More

• No met coke imports via Cochin Port for 16 months

  17 Feb 2016

  For the 16 consecutive month since September 2014, there have been no imports of metallurgical cok... . ...Read More

• No import of steam coal via Cochin Port in January

  17 Feb 2016

  There was no import of steam coal via Cochin Port stood in January 2016, while 4000 tons were the ... . ...Read More

• Anthracite imports via Cochin resumed in January

  17 Feb 2016

  After six consecutive months since June 2015, anthracite coal import has resumed with 27 tons via ... . ...Read More

• APGDCL gets EC for LNG terminal in Kakinada

  17 Feb 2016

  Andhra Pradesh Gas Distribution Corporation Ltd (APGDCL) has received environmental clearance (EC)... . ...Read More

• IOCL gets EC clearance for pet coke evacuation project at Paradip

  17 Feb 2016

  Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) has received environmental clearance (EC) from the Ministry of E... . ...Read More

• CIL’s y-o-y production growth at 9.3% till Feb 15 (headline)

  17 Feb 2016

  Coal India Ltd (CIL) has reported a 9.3% yearly growth in coal production till February 15, 2015-1... . ...Read More

• Firm trend in coal markets

  17 Feb 2016

  A firm trend was witnessed across the major markets on February 16 on scattered enquiries amidst a... . ...Read More

• Companies like UltraTech and Shree Cement to benefit from falling pet coke prices

  17 Feb 2016

  Falling pet coke prices is expected to benefit a few large­sized cement companies which have h... . ...Read More

• Goldman Sachs sees Indian coal worsening glut

  17 Feb 2016

  Slumping global coal and liquefied natural gas prices will be under further pressure as rising Ind... . ...Read More

• Odisha claims Rs 560 cr over Hindalco coal block

  17 Feb 2016

  The state government has raised a demand to the Centre to settle its claim of Rs 560 crore payable... . ...Read More

• Will Coal Fuel The Great Indian Economic Locomotive?

  17 Feb 2016

  Coal industry is experiencing a slowdown all over the world. The slump in the coal industry will l... . ...Read More

• India to save Rs 30,000 crore in FY16 by cutting down coal imports

  17 Feb 2016

  India will save Rs 30,000 crore in 2015­16 by cutting down on coal imports as domestic product... . ...Read More