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• Coal unions to strike on Sept 2 to protest CIL disinvestment

  20 Aug 2015

  Amid reports that the Union Cabinet might soon take up a proposal for a further 10 per cent stake ... . ...Read More

• National Green Tribunal tells CIL to deposit Rs 10cr bank guarantee in green norm

  20 Aug 2015

  State-owned miner Coal India Ltd has been directed to deposit a bank guarantee of Rs 10 crore by t... . ...Read More

• Inner Mongolia key coal enterprises H1 coal output at 283 mt

  20 Aug 2015

  Key coal enterprises at northern China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region – including ... . ...Read More

• China coastal coal freight rates drop at slow pace

  20 Aug 2015

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

• Yancoal loss widens amid low coal prices, global oversupply

  20 Aug 2015

  Chinese-controlled coal miner Yancoal has vowed to maintain its output target despite soft global ... . ...Read More

• Glencore sees China coal import fall offset by Indonesian cuts

  20 Aug 2015

  Glencore expects the sharp fall in coal imports from top consumer China to be offset to some exten... . ...Read More

• US Coal Shipments Rise Despite Subdued Natural Gas Prices

  20 Aug 2015

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

• US Coal Prices Remain Steady in an Uneventful Week

  20 Aug 2015

  Powder River Basin coal PRB (Powder River Basin) spot coal prices averaged $10.70 per ton for th... . ...Read More

• No Coal Companies Went Bankrupt Last Week

  20 Aug 2015

  Will Arch Coal go bankrupt? No coal companies went bankrupt during the week ended August 14, whi... . ...Read More

• Ameren Missouri says coal to remain large part of power generation mix

  20 Aug 2015

  Coal is expected to remain a large part of the generation mix at Ameren Missouri even as the St Lo... . ...Read More

• 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