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• 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

• Indonenesian Thermal Coal reference price hits record low again!

  17 Aug 2015

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

• Troubled dry bulk market faces turmoil as Chinese coal imports remain weak

  17 Aug 2015

  The demand for coal in China continues to diminish. So much in fact that India is expected to succ... . ...Read More

• CFR South China Coal swaps continue to head south

  17 Aug 2015

  API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for 4Q’ 2015 delivery declined just US cents 40 (1.05%) per ... . ...Read More

• Inner Mongolia August coal prices dip

  17 Aug 2015

  Coal prices at Inner Mongolia autonomous region -- China’s leading coal production base &nda... . ...Read More

• Atlantic Coal opens new rail loading facility

  17 Aug 2015

  Atlantic Coal has opened its new rail loading facility at its Stockton coal mine in Pennsylvania. ... . ...Read More

• Coal auctions: Govt raises Rs 4,364 crore in third round

  14 Aug 2015

  The third tranche of coal auctions that came to an end on Thursday saw the government kitty swell ... . ...Read More

• Henan Jan-Jul coal output down 11.9% on y-o-y

  14 Aug 2015

  Henan province, one major coal producer in central China, produced 71.96 million tonnes of raw coa... . ...Read More

• China coastal coal freight rates further drop

  14 Aug 2015

  Freight rates for vessels shipping coal from north China ports to the south have been falling for ... . ...Read More