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• Coal slump to continue with record shipments

  18 Aug 2015

  Coal's longest price decline in at least seven years shows no sign of ending as producers from... . ...Read More

• China Shenhua Jul coal sales surge 124% y-o-y

  18 Aug 2015

  China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd, the listed subsidiary of state-owned coal giant Shenhua Group, sold... . ...Read More

• Shandong to cap 2015 coal output at 146 mt

  18 Aug 2015

  East China’s Shandong has aimed to control its total coal output within 146 million tonnes i... . ...Read More

• Indonesian Thermal Coal reference price hits record low again!

  18 Aug 2015

  The Director General of Mineral and Coal of Indonesia revised down Indonesian coal benchmark price... . ...Read More

• Engie Said to Plan Sale of Over $1 Billion in Asian Coal Plants

  18 Aug 2015

  Engie, the French utility giant formerly known as GDF Suez SA, plans to sell more than $1 billion ... . ...Read More

• Climate vulnerable Philippines plans huge bet on coal

  18 Aug 2015

  The Philippines is planning a huge expansion of its coal power plant network, despite calls for th... . ...Read More

• Glencore H1 coal output slip 4% y-o-y

  18 Aug 2015

  Diverse miner Glencore produced 68.7 million tonnes of coal during January-June, down 4% on the ye... . ...Read More

• TECO Energy pulls offer to sell coal assets to Cambrian Coal off table

  18 Aug 2015

  TECO Energy has terminated its long-standing offer to sell its coal assets to Cambrian Coal, thoug... . ...Read More

• Colombia July thermal coal exports fall 14% year on year to 6.29 mt

  18 Aug 2015

  Colombian thermal coal exports for July dropped 14% year on year to 6.295 million mt following a f... . ...Read More

• Coal, spectrum auction helped curb corruption: PM Modi

  17 Aug 2015

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said auctions of coal blocks, telecom spectrum and FM rad... . ...Read More

• Coal India Yet to Sign Fuel Supply Pacts for 2,560 Megawatt: Report

  17 Aug 2015

  State-owned Coal India is yet to enter into fuel supply pacts with power plants for 2,560 MW gener... . ...Read More

• New Mangalore Port to mechanise coal handling facility

  17 Aug 2015

  New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) has taken up work to mechanise the coal-handling facility at the p... . ...Read More

• Indian thermal coal stocks edge down, remain three times year-ago levels: CEA

  17 Aug 2015

  Combined stocks of thermal coal at 100 Indian power plants were at 30.23 million mt Wednesday, mor... . ...Read More

• Has Adani lost interest in its Australian coal project?

  17 Aug 2015

  Infrastructure conglomerate Adani Group seems to have lost interest in its ambitious $12 billion m... . ...Read More

• Indonesia to India freight rates are expected to steady next week

  17 Aug 2015

  The BDI softened 12.08 per cent to 1055 points this week due to weakening of cape index which was ... . ...Read More