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• Govt OKs performance-linked pay for Coal India executives

  15 Oct 2015

  The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the payment of performance related pay (PRP) for Coal India exec... . ...Read More

• TN coal bed methane project: Great Eastern says will take steps to protect interest

  15 Oct 2015

  Great Eastern Energy Corporation (GEECL) has said it will “take all steps under law” t... . ...Read More

• Paradeep Port handles highest coal traffic

  15 Oct 2015

  Paradeep Port Trust (PPT) has handled the highest coal traffic among all major ports in the April-... . ...Read More

• Govt to seek Cabinet nod on coal linkage policy soon: Srcs

  15 Oct 2015

  On the long standing issue of coal linkages, the government is finally going to seek Cabinet nod o... . ...Read More

• Assocham urges govt to resolve operational issues of auctioned coal mines

  15 Oct 2015

  Stating that production from auctioned coal blocks have not started even after six months of mines... . ...Read More

• WPI inflation marginally up at (-)4.54% in September

  14 Oct 2015

  India Steel Market Watch   October 14: WPI inflation rate edged up marginally to (-)4.54%... . ...Read More

• South African union signs wage deal to end coal strike

  14 Oct 2015

  South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) signed a wage deal with coal producers on T... . ...Read More

• GN Power raising $1 B for Bataan coal power plant

  14 Oct 2015

  GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant Ltd Co. plans to raise as much as $1 billion by year-end to start co... . ...Read More

• New facility at Bruce Mansfield power plant to process coal byproduct

  14 Oct 2015

  Workers have been constructing a new facility to process byproducts from FirstEnergy Corp.'s c... . ...Read More

• Procedural delays hold up production at coal blocks

  14 Oct 2015

  Procedural delays are holding up coal production from blocks, including the operational ones, even... . ...Read More

• Dry Bulk Shipping Fleet net expansion was 1.3% during 3rd quarter, but orderbook reduced to 17% of the trading fleet

  14 Oct 2015

  If the dry bulk market is to rebound on a sustainable level, it needs to limit the tonnage expansi... . ...Read More

• Improved financials for Mbeya coal to power project’s mine

  14 Oct 2015

  A Tanzania focused mineral exploration and development company, Kibo Mining, has reported signific... . ...Read More

• South African coal producers table new offer in bid to end mine strike

  14 Oct 2015

  South African thermal coal producers Friday issued a revised offer of wage increases to coal minew... . ...Read More

• FOB Newcastle Coal swap declined 2% m-o-m

  14 Oct 2015

  API 5 FOB Newcastle Coal swap for Q4’ 2015 delivery decreased $0.46 per ton (1.08%) month ov... . ...Read More

• US OTC thermal coal market sees physical PRB 8,800, CSX contracts trade; CSX rises

  14 Oct 2015

  The front-month Central Appalachia rail (CSX) physical contract rose Monday in the US over-the-cou... . ...Read More