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• A ‘Great Reversal’ in China? Coal continues to decline with enforcement of environmental laws

  25 Aug 2015

  Two headline stories dominate discussion of China’s energy trajectory right now. The first i... . ...Read More

• Indonesia expects rising income from coal despite weak output

  25 Aug 2015

  The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry is expecting to see rising royalties and fees from the... . ...Read More

• Central Appalachian coal spot deals pick up, prices steady: brokers

  25 Aug 2015

  The number of Central Appalachian spot coal deals picked up over the past two weeks as utilities&#... . ...Read More

• Coal India to invest Rs 5,900 crore, clears 3 projects of 40 mt capacity

  24 Aug 2015

  Coal India (CIL) cleared three projects with a total production capacity of 40 million tonnes and ... . ...Read More

• Odisha to get Rs 45,630 cr from first round of coal auctions

  24 Aug 2015

  The first round of coal auctions is likely to fetch the Odisha government a revenue of Rs 45630 cr... . ...Read More

• Neyveli Lignite Corporation Plans 600 MW of Solar Power

  24 Aug 2015

  As per the guidelines issued by the Indian government, public sector companies are implementing pl... . ...Read More

• Low-cost Indonesian coal in high demand in India

  24 Aug 2015

  With Indonesian coal prices falling to $59 per tonne (free on board), there is a new trend in fuel... . ...Read More

• Chinese thermal coal miner signals export intent with South Korea trip

  24 Aug 2015

  Weakness in China's domestic market and the recent devaluation of the yuan has encouraged ther... . ...Read More

• China Coal Energy July coal output down 13.4% on y-o-y

  24 Aug 2015

  China Coal Energy Co., Ltd., the country’s second largest coal producer, produced 9.05 milli... . ...Read More

• Xinjiang Hami finds 18.6 billion tons coal resources

  24 Aug 2015

  A total of 18.6 billion tonnes of coal resources have been found within the depth of 1,000 meters ... . ...Read More

• U.S. year-to-date coal production volume falls 8.7% y-o-y

  24 Aug 2015

  United States the world’s second largest coal producer has produced approximately totaled an... . ...Read More

• Central Appalachian coal train loadings climb to highest volumes since May: STB

  24 Aug 2015

  An increase in Central Appalachian coal train loadings for the week ended August 14 pushed nationw... . ...Read More

• Amid push to cut coal, feds review mine lease program

  24 Aug 2015

  The Department of the Interior is leasing millions of acres of federal coal to private mining comp... . ...Read More

• Union Pacific Slides to 52-Week Low on Persistent Coal Woes

  24 Aug 2015

  What Led to the Drop? The Omaha, NE-based railroad operator has been undergoing turbulent times,... . ...Read More

• FOB Newcastle Coal swaps hit fresh low, dipping below $42 a ton

  24 Aug 2015

   API 5 FOB Newcastle Coal swap for 4Q’ 2015 delivery down $ 2.20 per MT (-5.01%) month ... . ...Read More