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• Shipping market insight

  02 Sep 2015

  In the beginning of the summer period SnP activity was firm with numerous buyers, coming mainly fr... . ...Read More

• Coal, steel pull down core sector

  01 Sep 2015

  Pulled down by lower-than-expected performance in coal and steel, the eight core industries’... . ...Read More

• Power producers allowed to source fuel from Coal India via e-auction

  01 Sep 2015

   With pithead stock piling up at Coal India’s mines due to lack of demand from contract... . ...Read More

• Three coal mines in Madhya Pradesh to start soon: Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal

  01 Sep 2015

  Union Coal Minister Piyush Goyal today said that South, North Mandla and Siyal Ghoghri coal mines ... . ...Read More

• Weekly coal stocks at key Indian ports fall 3.8% on week to 12.6 million mt: Interocean

  01 Sep 2015

  Coal stocks at 16 major Indian ports totaled 12.6 million mt as of August 28, sliding 3.8% week on... . ...Read More

• Villagers float firm to mine coal in Chhattisgarh

  01 Sep 2015

  In an unprecedented move, around half-a-dozen villages in a Chhattisgarh district have floated a c... . ...Read More

• CITU-INTUC skip coal ministry meet on September 2 strike

  01 Sep 2015

   A section of Coal India’s trade unions led by the CPI-M-backed Centre of Indian Trade ... . ...Read More

• How were unscrupulous firms allocated coal blocks: Court

  01 Sep 2015

  A special court hearing the coal scam cases today wondered as to how "unscrupulous companies&... . ...Read More

• Coal block case: Former coal secy says Manmohan Singh gave final nod

  01 Sep 2015

  Former coal secretary H C Gupta Monday told the special court that former Prime Minister Manmohan ... . ...Read More

• China Shannxi Coal suffers great loss amid falling price

  01 Sep 2015

  Shannxi Coal Industry Co. Ltd., the third-largest listed coal miner by volume in China, saw its ne... . ...Read More

• China Yanzhou Coal sinks into red in H1

  01 Sep 2015

  Yanzhou Coal Mining, the listed unit of China's fourth largest coal miner Yankuang Group, plun... . ...Read More

• Arch Coal Soars as Debt Swap Offer Delayed Again

  01 Sep 2015

  To say that shares of Arch Coal Inc. (NYSE: ACI) have been volatile Monday morning is not an overs... . ...Read More

• Coal M&A predicted to rise as prices slump and growth projects prove difficult

  01 Sep 2015

  Consolidation is set to sweep Australia's struggling coal sector over the next six to 12 month... . ...Read More

• Coal block winners to get state mining leases soon

  31 Aug 2015

  State governments are set to grant mining leases for all the coal blocks awarded during the first ... . ...Read More

• Meeting India’s coal production targets

  31 Aug 2015

  According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), India’s coal consumption is sur... . ...Read More