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• DTEK continues coal supply from war-torn zone

  09 Sep 2015

  DTEK energy holding continues to supply coal to Ukraine's power plants from the war-torn zone,... . ...Read More

• Odisha to seek Baitarani West coal block for OTPCL

  08 Sep 2015

  The Odisha government would soon write to Coal Ministry, pressing for allocation of Baitarani West... . ...Read More

• Gangavaram Port discharges record 112599 mt Steam Coal in 24 Hours

  08 Sep 2015

  Gangavaram Port created a historical milestone by discharging a record 112599 metric tons of Steam... . ...Read More

• Harbin to ban use of Inner Mongolian coal for winter heating

  08 Sep 2015

  Harbin, the capital city of northeastern China’s Heilongjiang province, has announced to shu... . ...Read More

• China coking coal prices further slide in September

  08 Sep 2015

  China’s coking coal prices have further slid since September, due to coke producers’ s... . ...Read More

• CFR South China Coal swaps rose 1.1% week over week

  08 Sep 2015

  API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for 4Q’ 2015 delivery declined just US$ 1.52 (3 %) per MT mo... . ...Read More

• BHP expects coal rebound and makes move in Borneo

  08 Sep 2015

  BHP Billiton is set to ramp up its focus on Indonesian coal, revealing it will open a second mine ... . ...Read More

• Nineteen coal ships head to Australia’s Newcastle to load exports

  08 Sep 2015

  Nineteen ships were heading to Australia’s Newcastle port to load coal exports Monday, down ... . ...Read More

• Yancoal receives mining lease for Moolarben coal mine in Australia

  08 Sep 2015

  Yancoal Australia has received a mining lease from the New South Wales Department of Industry Reso... . ...Read More

• US Coal Shipments Rose Again during the Week Ending August 28

  08 Sep 2015

  Coal shipments According to the EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) estimates, US coal ... . ...Read More

• US Department of the Interior approves Colowyo mine plan

  08 Sep 2015

  Following the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s (OSM) counsel notifying... . ...Read More

• Westmoreland extends Heskett coal supply agreement

  08 Sep 2015

  Through its Dakota Westmoreland Corp. subsidiary, Westmoreland Coal Co. has entered into an extens... . ...Read More

• Poland proposes plan to provide cash for coal miner Kompania Weglowa

  08 Sep 2015

  Poland plans to transfer part of its stakes in gas group PGNiG, utility PGE and insurer PZU into a... . ...Read More

• FOB Richards Bay Coal swaps continue to show declining trend

  08 Sep 2015

  API4 FOB Richards Bay Coal swap for delivery 4Q' 2015 declined week over week and month over m... . ...Read More

• Govt tells coal power plants to subsidize 15GW of solar power

  07 Sep 2015

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has ordered some of India’s oldest coal-fire... . ...Read More