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• Coal prices fall to 12-year lows as India,China join demand slowdown

  19 Aug 2015

  Coal futures have fallen to 12-year lows, hit by soaring production and a slowdown in global buyin... . ...Read More

• Coal India nears three-month lows; stock down 5%

  19 Aug 2015

  The shares of Coal India (CIL) dipped 5% to Rs 360, their lowest level since May 20, 2015 on the B... . ...Read More

• Citizens to move court over coal approvals by MPCB

  19 Aug 2015

  A year after banker Meera Sanyal and retired vice admiral IC Rao moved Bombay High Court over the ... . ...Read More

• Inner Mongolia Xilingol Jan-Jul coal output at 54.49 mt

  19 Aug 2015

  Xilingol League in northern China’s Inner Mongolia produced a total 54.49 million tonnes of ... . ...Read More

• Shanxi Jul coal output at 80.14 mt

  19 Aug 2015

  North China’ leading coal-producing province of Shanxi produced 80.14 million tonnes of coal... . ...Read More

• Anhui six coal mines under construction

  19 Aug 2015

  East China’s Anhui province saw its six approved coal mine projects being constructed at pre... . ...Read More

• Coal to remain key in Australian power sector

  19 Aug 2015

  Coal is to remain the dominant power source over the next decade, according to a report from BMI R... . ...Read More

• Terex and Konecranes to merge

  19 Aug 2015

  Terex Corp. and Konecranes Plc have announced that the two companies have entered into a merger of... . ...Read More

• Indonesia lowers coal production target

  19 Aug 2015

  The Indonesian government has lowered its coal production target for this year to 400 million t as... . ...Read More

• FOB Indonesia Coal swaps continue flat trend line this week

  19 Aug 2015

  Indonesian coal swap for delivery 4Q 2015 declined month on month and flat week over week, this pa... . ...Read More

• Patriot Coal enters purchase agreement

  19 Aug 2015

  Patriot Coal Corp. has entered into an asset purchase agreement with ERP Compliant Fuels LLC (ERP)... . ...Read More

• Dry bulk: Markets have continued to be severely challenged

  19 Aug 2015

  The dry bulk markets have continued to be severely challenged with freight rates falling during th... . ...Read More

• NTPC close to awarding $4 billion coal mine contract

  18 Aug 2015

  NTPC Ltd., India’s largest power-generation company, is close to awarding a contract worth $... . ...Read More

• Coal India to tweak e-auctions to check falling prices

  18 Aug 2015

  State-run Coal India plans to change its e-auction supply strategy to bump up price realisation, w... . ...Read More

• Landmark deal seals finance of Thar coal mine

  18 Aug 2015

  After years of hollow promises, a landmark agreement was signed on Monday to finance Pakistan&rsqu... . ...Read More