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• 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

• 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