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• Mumbai Apr steam coal imports drop sharp 55%

  19 May 2015

  May 19: Steam coal imports through the port of Mumbai dropped a sharp 54.57% to 275,628 tons in Ap... . ...Read More

• Ennore steam coal imports up 4% in Apr m-o-m

  19 May 2015

  May 19: Steam coal imports through Ennore Port edged up 3.62% to 1,211,936 tons in April 2015 from... . ...Read More

• No coking coal imports via Ennore for 2 months

  19 May 2015

  May 19: After two consecutive months of imports of coking coal via Ennore Port in January and Febr... . ...Read More

• Coal India may drop plans to expand into power generation

  19 May 2015

  State-run Coal India Ltd’s plan to diversify into power generation looks uncertain with the ... . ...Read More

• Karnataka Emta cuts power, water lines of coal mine workers

  19 May 2015

  Karnataka Power Corporation Ltd (KPCL), which has assumed full control over the erstwhile Karnatak... . ...Read More

• Fuel-starved IPPs Await New Coal Policy

  19 May 2015

  Even as the Centre has extended short-term supply of coal to thermal power plants, which had lost ... . ...Read More

• Illegal dumping of coal threatens Malidor River

  19 May 2015

  Malidor, a major river on the border of Assam at Ratacherra is under threat due to dumping of unlo... . ...Read More

• PM Kopacz: coal energy important for Poland

  19 May 2015

  “Poland can afford to use the [natural resource] treasure which is coal, while at the same t... . ...Read More

• Keniyan Kwale leaders want say in coal prospecting within county

  19 May 2015

   Kwale County leaders want full involvement in the coal prospecting being carried out in Mack... . ...Read More

• Donetsk Oblast governor supports coal supplies from Kremlin-backed separatist controlled areas

  19 May 2015

  The head of the Donetsk regional military-civilian administration, Oleksandr Kikhtenko believes th... . ...Read More

• South32 makes $11b debut

  19 May 2015

  HP Billiton spin-off South32 has become Australia's fourth largest miner after making a $10.9 ... . ...Read More

• Tax policy change may create coal jobs

  19 May 2015

  Last legislative session, tax writers were handed a 55-page report explaining how a change in reve... . ...Read More

• Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead pushes coal ports on NW trip

  19 May 2015

  Gov. Matt Mead is in the Northwest, pushing for access to deep-water ports that would allow shipme... . ...Read More

• Will Cost Cuts See Arch Coal (ACI) Through the Downturn?

  19 May 2015

  Arch Coal Inc.is striving to cut costs to save its bottom line in this challenging coal environmen... . ...Read More

• CoAL granted mining rights for Makhado

  19 May 2015

  South Africa’s ailing power utility, Eskom, could have a new potential coal supplier as Coal... . ...Read More