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• Kandla ports Apr-Dec coal handling up 40%

  22 Jan 2016

  Coal handling by Kandla Port on the western coast of India rose nearly 40% to 11,040,690 tons betw... . ...Read More

• Magdalla’s December limestone handling down 62.21% m-o-m

  22 Jan 2016

  Handling of limestone (imported limestone) by Magdalla Port stood at 51,020 tons in December 2015,... . ...Read More

• Haldia’s December limestone handling up 5.35% m-o-m

  22 Jan 2016

  Handling of limestone by Haldia Dock Complex of Kolkata Port stood at 197,000 tons in December 201... . ...Read More

• Centre clears new power tariff policy to boost investment, clean energy

  22 Jan 2016

  The Centre on Wednesday unveiled a new power tariff policy which allows 100 percent expansion by e... . ...Read More

• China shutting another 4,300 coal mines

  22 Jan 2016

  China, the world’s largest coal consumer, is stepping up efforts to cut the share of co... . ...Read More

• Natural Gas May Have Trumped Coal in 2015, Report Says

  22 Jan 2016

  Last year was a rough one for coal companies in the United States. Many of the industry’s la... . ...Read More

• Coal Country Plans for Carbon Trading

  22 Jan 2016

  Major electricity providers and some government officials in West Virginia, the state leading the ... . ...Read More

• Coal supplies fire up power producers

  22 Jan 2016

  After several quarters of lull in the industry, coal-based power generating companies saw some bre... . ...Read More

• SLC (LT) meet on Jan 27 to review coal linkage status

  21 Jan 2016

  The standing linkage committee (Long Term) or SLC (LT) on power, cement and sponge iron sector wil... . ...Read More

• Slight improvement in South Africa spot coal prices

  21 Jan 2016

  Putting an end to a week-long bearish trend, South African standard coal prices inched up on Janua... . ...Read More

• CIL Dec coal despatches to power cos up 4% m-o-m

  21 Jan 2016

  Despatches of coal by Coal India Ltd (CIL) to power sector during the month of December increased ... . ...Read More

• Tata Sponge Q3 net plunges 68% to Rs 5.24 crore

  21 Jan 2016

  Tata Sponge Iron Ltd, on January 21, said its net profit during the third quarter (October-Decembe... . ...Read More

• Cabinet okays 5,000-MW grid-connected PV projects

  21 Jan 2016

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has given its approval for setting up over 5,000 ... . ...Read More

• Cochin’s Dec aluminium exports up 24.88% m-o-m

  21 Jan 2016

  Aluminium exports via Cochin Port stood at 256 tons during December 2015, resulting in a rise of 2... . ...Read More

• Cochin’s Dec aluminium imports up 46.56% m-o-m

  21 Jan 2016

  Aluminium imports via Cochin Port stood at 661 tons in December 2015, resulting in a rise of 46.56... . ...Read More