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• Coal auctions: deadline for technical bids on July 21

  10 Jun 2015

  Companies interested in bidding for 10 coal mines in the third round of auctions will have time ti... . ...Read More

• Metal firms feel coal heat

  10 Jun 2015

  The coal ministry will hold the third round of coal mine auction in August for the non-regulated s... . ...Read More

• No coal shortage in UP thermal power plants: Piyush Goyal

  10 Jun 2015

   Amid oft-repeated charge of the Uttar Pradesh government about coal shortage in the state th... . ...Read More

• The Coal Connection

  10 Jun 2015

  Each time the fan sighs to a stop in East Delhi’s crowded Joshi colony, the people are payin... . ...Read More

• Asian coal prices close to floor, unlikely to fall further than $10 - industry

  10 Jun 2015

  Coal prices in Asia are already at levels that have forced some producers to curb supply and are u... . ...Read More

• Court Gives Obama a Climate Change Win

  10 Jun 2015

  A federal court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit by the nation’s largest coal companies and 14... . ...Read More

• US 2015 power-sector coal consumption to hit 1991 low: EIA

  10 Jun 2015

  US coal consumption for the power sector will total an estimated 792.9 million st in 2015, the low... . ...Read More

• North Carolina orders Duke to stop pollution spreading at coal ash dump

  10 Jun 2015

  North Carolina environmental regulators ordered Duke Energy on Tuesday to stop the spread of groun... . ...Read More

• West Virginia Coal Forum held in Charleston to address regulations

  10 Jun 2015

  The West Virginia Coal Forum hosted a meeting at Charleston’s Embassy Suites Tuesday to brin... . ...Read More

• Merger rumor boosts Chinese coal firms’ shares

  10 Jun 2015

  A merger rumor pushed the share prices of the listed arms of two of China's leading coal group... . ...Read More

• TECO Energy (TE) Finds New Buyer for Coal Business

  10 Jun 2015

  TECO Energy, Inc. TE , through its subsidiary, has entered into a non-binding letter of intent w... . ...Read More

• New Report Highlights Coal Reclamation Failures across the West

  10 Jun 2015

  National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Western Organization of Resou... . ...Read More

• Coal Ministry invites bids for third round of auction

  09 Jun 2015

  The government Monday kick-started the process for auction of 10 coal blocks in the third tranche,... . ...Read More

• Government planning to auction partially explored coal blocks in Odisha

  09 Jun 2015

  The government is considering auctioning big partially explored coal blocks in Odisha, with nearly... . ...Read More

• Why Coal India Shares Have Outperformed Recently

  09 Jun 2015

  Coal India shares, up around 5 per cent over the previous three sessions, are on track for a fourt... . ...Read More