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• Assess coal needs of end users before auctions

  17 Sep 2015

  An inter-ministerial committee (IMC) constituted for the proposed auction of coal linkages has tol... . ...Read More

• Petroleum coke: CFR India prices down over $1 on weak demand

  17 Sep 2015

  The price of imported fuel grade petroleum coke delivered into India fell over $1 on the week with... . ...Read More

• Inner Mongolia Ordos August coal sales down 0.3% y-o-y

  17 Sep 2015

  Coal-rich Ordos in the northern autonomous region of Inner Mongolia sold 45.78 million tonnes of c... . ...Read More

• Shenhua Zhunchi railway officially opens

  17 Sep 2015

  Zhunchi railway, a coal dedicated rail line jointly built by Shenhua Group and a Shanxi-based priv... . ...Read More

• China August coal imports from Dalrymple Bay plunge 49.7% m-o-m

  17 Sep 2015

  China’s coal imports from Australia's Dalrymple Bay terminal stood at 583,000 tonnes in ... . ...Read More

• Jiangsu approves 12.5 TWh more direct power trade

  17 Sep 2015

  Coal-consuming eastern China province of Jiangsu has approved additional 12.5 TWh of direct power ... . ...Read More

• Slower growth in world coal demand and lower international coal prices led to a decline in Indonesian coal production

  17 Sep 2015

  Slower growth in world coal demand particularly China and lower international coal prices have led... . ...Read More

• Low demand push coal swap down

  17 Sep 2015

  Indonesian coal swap for delivery 4Q 2015 declined month on month and gain week over week. The 4... . ...Read More

• SEPCOIII and Firebird complete JDA for the Tevshiin Gobi coal project

  17 Sep 2015

  SEPCOIII Electric Power Construction Corp. and Firebird Mongolia Fund Ltd (through two of its subs... . ...Read More

• World seaborne trade: entering into role reversal?

  17 Sep 2015

  Over the past decade, world seaborne trade growth has been dominated by dry bulk and container tra... . ...Read More

• Higher taxes could lead Greek ship owners out of the country

  17 Sep 2015

  A potential taxation overhaul of the shipping industry in Hellas, which could see the loss of part... . ...Read More

• Market insight

  17 Sep 2015

  Having experienced, as it was much anticipated, a poor 1st half combined with negative forecasts, ... . ...Read More

• Government Allocates 2 Coal Blocks in Odisha to Nalco

  16 Sep 2015

  In a major relief for aluminium major Nalco, the Centre on Tuesday allocated Utkal D and E coal bl... . ...Read More

• China Coal Energy Aug coal output down 8% on m-o-m

  16 Sep 2015

  China Coal Energy Co., Ltd., the country’s second largest coal producer, produced 8.83 milli... . ...Read More

• China Shenhua Aug coal output down 9.2% on y-o-y

  16 Sep 2015

  China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd, the listed subsidiary of state-owned coal giant Shenhua Group, prod... . ...Read More