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• Mundra’s aluminium imports in Dec up 48% m-o-m

  27 Jan 2016

  Aluminum imports through Mundra Port stood at 5,901 tons, up 27.23% compared to 4,635 tons in Nove... . ...Read More

• Cement companies struggle amid falling prices; only Shree Cement, Ultratech better equipped

  27 Jan 2016

  Only a select few large cement companies with pan­India presence and lighter balance sheets ar... . ...Read More

• National power grid could cut costs and carbon: Study

  27 Jan 2016

  Doing things like selling electricity from a solar farm in Texas to a household in in a state fart... . ...Read More

• Anti-coal groups protest against latest NCPO order

  27 Jan 2016

  ANTI-COAL groups from around the country are rising up against the National Council for Peace and ... . ...Read More

• Major mine expansions in West test moratorium on coal sales

  27 Jan 2016

  An Obama administration move to overhaul coal sales from public lands will be put to its first tes... . ...Read More

• NLC allocated coal block in Jharkhand

  27 Jan 2016

  Public sector Neyveli Lignite Corporation has been allocated a coal block by the Jh... . ...Read More

• Let Coal Die. Save Coal Country.

  27 Jan 2016

  The decline of coal as a source of electric power is inevitable and well under way. This is a good... . ...Read More

• CONCOR plans to make logistics park at Kakinada Port

  25 Jan 2016

  Kakinada Port at Andhra Pradesh will get a multi-modal logistics park (MMLP) developed by Containe... . ...Read More

• Adani Power’s Dec coal imports 105% above target

  25 Jan 2016

  At a time when most of the power utilities in the country are shying away from imported coal, Adan... . ...Read More

• No steam coal imported by APGENCO in December

  25 Jan 2016

  As in November 2015, there were no imports of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corpor... . ...Read More

• TANGEDCO’s Dec steam coal imports up 116% m-o-m

  25 Jan 2016

  Steam coal imports by power utility Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation Corporation (TANGEDCO) stood... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO’s Dec coal imports sharply up m-o-m

  25 Jan 2016

  Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd (MAHAGENCO) imported a quantity of 102,000 tons of ... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s coal imports in December up manifold m-o-m

  25 Jan 2016

  Imports of steam coal by power utility Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) in December stoo... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s December coal imports increase 15% m-o-m

  25 Jan 2016

  The receipt of imported coal by NTPC in December 2015 stood at 563,000 tons, which was 56% of the ... . ...Read More

• Sharp fall seen in Apr-Dec PLF of Indian power plants

  25 Jan 2016

  Despite higher coal availability, the plant load factor (PLF) of coal-fired Indian power plants th... . ...Read More