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• Mandakini may surrender its coal block: Nomura

  15 Jul 2015

  Exorbitant bids at the recently concluded coal auctions may be coming to haunt those who won. Mand... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, 8 others to face trial for ‘criminal conspiracy’

  15 Jul 2015

  Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and seven other accused wi... . ...Read More

• India wanting more coal, China wanting less

  15 Jul 2015

  China's coal imports fell sharply in the first six months of the year on a faltering economy a... . ...Read More

• Queensland budget papers reveal plummeting revenue from coal

  15 Jul 2015

  The Queensland government will make almost as much money from motor vehicle registrations as from ... . ...Read More

• Thermal coal-European coal prices drop as demand ebbs, Asia also faces downward pressure

  15 Jul 2015

  European physical coal prices spent most of the first two weeks of July in decline as demand ebbed... . ...Read More

• Coal prices falling

  15 Jul 2015

  After a brief rally, the international spot price for coking coal is falling again. The price ye... . ...Read More

• Weekly Shipping Market insight - Intermodal

  15 Jul 2015

  The last few weeks have been rather strenuous for Greece and China, each for their own reasons, af... . ...Read More

• Kentucky Power to stop burning coal in Kentucky this fall

  15 Jul 2015

  Kentucky Power plans to stop burning coal at its Big Sandy power plant in November, about six mont... . ...Read More

• The Latest Sign That Coal Is Getting Killed

  15 Jul 2015

  Coal is having a hard time lately. U.S. power plants are switching to natural gas, environmental r... . ...Read More

• CSX Earnings Preview: Weak Coal Volumes, Fuel Surcharge Revenue To Weigh On Results

  15 Jul 2015

  CSX, the railroad operator in it's second quarter result is expected to report flat earnings, ... . ...Read More

• Transnet earnings gain on higher volumes of coal, iron ore

  15 Jul 2015

  Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned rail and ports operator, said full-year profit gained 8... . ...Read More

• Reliance Power writes to Coal Ministry seeking withdrawal of mining restrictions

  14 Jul 2015

  Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Power has written to the coal ministry against the latter's deci... . ...Read More

• Court to hear coal block case involving Jindal on Aug 4

  14 Jul 2015

  A special court on Monday decided to hear next month a coal scam case allegedly involving Congress... . ...Read More

• China June coal imports jump 16.5% on month to 16.6 million mt

  14 Jul 2015

  China's coal imports, including lignite, thermal and metallurgical coal, totaled 16.6 million ... . ...Read More

• CFR South China Coal swaps decline this past week

  14 Jul 2015

  API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for Q3’ 2015 delivery declined US$ 1.75 (3.34%) per MT month... . ...Read More