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• US Coal Stocks: Contrarian Opportunity Or Value Trap?

  03 Jun 2015

  Last year, U.S. power plants produced 4,093 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity. And 39% of it c... . ...Read More

• Japan and South Korea top list of biggest coal financiers

  03 Jun 2015

  Japan and South Korea are the world’s biggest financiers of coal through export credit agenc... . ...Read More

• Rhino Resource Partners idles majority of US Central Appalachia coal operations

  03 Jun 2015

  Rhino Resource Partners is temporarily idling a majority of its US Central Appalachia coal operati... . ...Read More

• Is demolition of old large vessel the solution?

  03 Jun 2015

  For some time now the Dry Bulk market has been severely affected by China’s slowing GDP grow... . ...Read More

• As Coal Prices Fall, Miners Cut Output

  03 Jun 2015

  China’s appetite for coal used in steelmaking is faltering, deepening a market downturn mine... . ...Read More

• Oil Industry Takes Aim at Coal, Pushes Gas Ahead of Climate-Change Talks

  03 Jun 2015

  Europe’s largest oil companies on Tuesday came out forcefully against coal, taking aim at a ... . ...Read More

• Colorado coal mine appeals climate ruling

  03 Jun 2015

  A Colorado coal mine at the center of a legal fight over whether coal's impact on climate chan... . ...Read More

• ONGC to invest Rs 5,000 cr in 4 coal bed methane blocks

  02 Jun 2015

  Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will explore four of its coal bed methane blocks on its own... . ...Read More

• Coal India misses May output target by 2%

  02 Jun 2015

  State-owned Coal India Ltd has missed its output target for May by 1.9 percent at 40.97 million to... . ...Read More

• Coal supply map recast to power Rs 6k crore saving

  02 Jun 2015

  The government has completed the first phase of redrawing the country's coal supply map for po... . ...Read More

• GMR Energy may start operations at stranded gas and coal-based power stations

  02 Jun 2015

  Thermal, hydro and solar energy generator GMR Energy expects to begin operations at its stranded g... . ...Read More

• Coal auction winners run into delays

  02 Jun 2015

  Some of the winners of the initial rounds of coal block auctions including GMR, NTPC, Reliance Cem... . ...Read More

• Approached by accused in coal block case: Judge

  02 Jun 2015

  The special CBI court judge hearing a case related to the allocation of a coal block in 2008 said ... . ...Read More

• FOB Indonesian coal Q3 swap advanced 1.73% month over month

  02 Jun 2015

  Indonesian coal swap for delivery Q3 2015 gains month on month and lost week over week, this past ... . ...Read More

• Cape and Panamax segments slide continues

  02 Jun 2015

  The BDI was up about 0.5 pct week on week and closed at 589 points while the cape index was fell 0... . ...Read More