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• BEML to gain from higher Coal India output: IDFC

  14 Sep 2015

  Robust revenue growth in mining segment (~58% of revenues) — Coal India’s target of do... . ...Read More

• Coal mining in Chirmiri

  14 Sep 2015

  Coal mines in Chirmiri area are open cast mines and the first one was opened here in 1928. In 2013... . ...Read More

• Adani Carmichael coal mine project wins support from Mackay, Isaac, Whitsunday councils

  14 Sep 2015

  The mayors of the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday regional councils met the company to show their sup... . ...Read More

• Gupta family scores R4-billion coal supply deal with Eskom

  14 Sep 2015

  Eskom went to “extraordinary lengths” to ensure the Gupta family scored a R4-billion c... . ...Read More

• China January-August coal industry FAI down 14.4%

  14 Sep 2015

  China’s fixed-asset investment (FAI) in coal mining and washing industry stood at 256 billio... . ...Read More

• Liaoning to ban sale of high-sulfur commercial coal

  14 Sep 2015

  Liaoning, a coal-rich province in northeast China, has announced to ban the use of commercial coal... . ...Read More

• Shandong August coal output up 5.9% y-o-y

  14 Sep 2015

  Eastern China’s Shandong province produced a total 14.18 million tonnes of raw coal in Augus... . ...Read More

• Shenhua may resume coal exports to Japan

  14 Sep 2015

  China’s coal giant Shenhua Group hoped to expand coal exports and gradually resume exports t... . ...Read More

• China August coal output down 2.6% at 309 mt

  14 Sep 2015

  China produced 309 million tonnes of coal in August, down 2.6 percent from last year, with demand ... . ...Read More

• Adaro to lower coal output next year

  14 Sep 2015

  Jakarta-listed coal miner PT Adaro Energy will likely cut down production at its mining site next ... . ...Read More

• Freight rates are expected to be soft this week

  14 Sep 2015

  The BDI decreased further by 6.51 per cent or 57 points since last Friday and closed at 818 on 11 ... . ...Read More

• Shipping markets show mixed emotions

  14 Sep 2015

  The dry bulk market has managed to show marginal improvements over the past few days, with the Cap... . ...Read More

• Coal India banks on 25 key projects to double production by 2020

  11 Sep 2015

  Coal India's plan to double production to almost 1 billion tonnes by 2020 hinges precariously ... . ...Read More

• U.S. Cuts Coal Production Forecast to Lowest in Almost 3 Decades

  11 Sep 2015

  The U.S. Energy Information Administration lowered its forecast for coal production for a seventh ... . ...Read More

• August Hampton Roads coal exports surge higher but still down year on year

  11 Sep 2015

  Coal exports from terminals in Virginia's Hampton Roads region totaled just under 2 million st... . ...Read More