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• Coal output on a high but demand dries up

  07 Sep 2015

  Just three years after India's power sector faced a fuel crisis, the domestic coal availabilit... . ...Read More

• Mumbai Port Trust to stop handling coal, victory for anti-pollution drive

  07 Sep 2015

  In a victory for the city, the Mumbai Port Trust has decided to put an end to its coal handling op... . ...Read More

• MCL Oustees Stall Coal Production

  07 Sep 2015

  Coal production and dispatch from Hingula and Balaram coal mines here has been stopped by MCL oust... . ...Read More

• China coal prices downside space limited: China Coal chairman

  07 Sep 2015

  China’s coal prices may have limited downward space in days to come, Wang An, chairman of Ch... . ...Read More

• Daqin Aug coal transport down 11.9% y-o-y

  07 Sep 2015

  Daqin line, China’s major coal-dedicated rail line, transported a total 33.63 million tonnes... . ...Read More

• China August coal imports from PWCS terminals surge 35% on m-o-m

  07 Sep 2015

  China's imports of thermal and coking coal from the Port Waratah coal terminals at Newcastle p... . ...Read More

• Shanxi looks to cut rail coal transport cost

  07 Sep 2015

  Shanxi province, a leading coal production area in northern China, will coordinate with relevant a... . ...Read More

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

  07 Sep 2015

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

• Natural Gas Inventory Figure Puts Pressure on US Coal

  07 Sep 2015

  Every Thursday, the EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) publishes a natural gas inventory... . ...Read More

• What Do Last Week’s Volatile Natural Gas Prices Mean for US Coal?

  07 Sep 2015

  Natural gas prices remained volatile during the week ending August 28. On Monday, August 24, they ... . ...Read More

• Will the Recovery in Crude Oil Prices Affect US Coal?

  07 Sep 2015

  Crude oil prices After falling for eight straight weeks, WTI (West Texas Intermediate) crude oil... . ...Read More

• Electricity Generation in the US Falls Marginally

  07 Sep 2015

  Electricity generation The Edison Electric Institute (or EEI) publishes electricity generation d... . ...Read More

• Friday deal again pushes up PRB 8,800 coal front-month contract in US OTC market

  07 Sep 2015

  Action picked up Friday in the US over-the-counter thermal coal market with three physical deals f... . ...Read More

• Timespread opportunities to be found amid volatile coal markets

  07 Sep 2015

  The CIF ARA thermal coal market continues to move into backwardation. Any short term oil-led ralli... . ...Read More

• Government push to slash premium coal prices may force Eastern Coalfields, Bharat Coking Coal into losses

  04 Sep 2015

  The government wants Coal IndiaBSE -1.03 % to cut prices of premium grades of coal but company exe... . ...Read More