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• Naveen Jindal discovers there’s no such thing as a free lunch

  29 May 2015

  Billionaire Naveen Jindal ran what was once India’s most valuable steel maker worth more tha... . ...Read More

• Coal production in The U.S. almost flat this week

  29 May 2015

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

• Why India Must Submit To King Coal—For Now

  29 May 2015

  Coal generates over 75% of India’s electricity and is among the cheapest energy sources avai... . ...Read More

• Indians are marginal polluters, so why should they cut back on coal use?

  29 May 2015

  India’s development dilemma centres around a basic calculation: the carbon emission for an a... . ...Read More

• Huge drop in West Virginia coal production forecast

  29 May 2015

  West Virginia University researchers predict that state coal production will drop 39 percent compa... . ...Read More

• Teck’s Cuts Won’t Fire Up Coal Prices

  29 May 2015

  The coking coal face just cracked. But it will take more than Teck Resources ’ temporary s... . ...Read More

• Implications Of The Coming Capex In Coal

  29 May 2015

  Apart from huge investments in solar power, India is going to see huge expansion of coal mining ca... . ...Read More

• Coal Facing Worst Year Yet in 2015

  29 May 2015

  2015 is shaping up to be a fateful year for the coal industry. After coal prices tumbled from th... . ...Read More

• CAG begins audit of NDA’s e-auction of coal mines

  28 May 2015

  The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has started a review of the Modi government's recent... . ...Read More

• Coal linkage to Katwa power plant will help NTPC float tender

  28 May 2015

  With the Centre's assurance to extend coal linkage to Katwa Thermal Power Plant, the NTPC, whi... . ...Read More

• Singareni co, Caterpiller parleys to hike coal output from Adriyala mine

  28 May 2015

  The State-owned mining company Singareni Collieries Company Limited today held a meeting with Cate... . ...Read More

• Coal allocation: Manmohan Singh took ‘ultimate decision’, says ex-coal secy

  28 May 2015

  Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, an accused in a coal block allocation case, said Wednesday that i... . ...Read More

• Extreme heat takes toll on coal output; state governments ask Coal India to alter production schedule

  28 May 2015

  Extreme heat is taking a toll on coal production. State governments have asked certain subsidiarie... . ...Read More

• China’s Coal Use May Have Peaked Years Ahead Of Schedule

  28 May 2015

  China’s coal use fell by nearly 8 percent in the first four months of 2015 versus the same p... . ...Read More

• Planned Australian thermal coal mines could displace PRB exports

  28 May 2015

  Planned Australian thermal coal production from the Galilee Basin, while not bound for the same As... . ...Read More