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• CoAL puts deferred payment agreement to bed

  14 May 2015

  Coal of Africa Limited (CoAL) shares went up by as much as 17% on Tuesday after it released a SENS... . ...Read More

• PMO asks Coal Ministry to speed up 3rd round of mines auction

  13 May 2015

  Amid delays, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has asked the Coal Ministry to expedite the pro... . ...Read More

• Significant achievements of the Ministry of Coal since the NDA government assumed office

  13 May 2015

  1. Quality and Third Party Sampling - Recent decisions To address the issues of dispute between ... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: SC to hear SLP against HC order on May 15, says CBI

  13 May 2015

  CBI today told a special court that their appeal against the Delhi High Court order quashing charg... . ...Read More

• Polish coal miner Kompania Weglowa in talks with investors

  13 May 2015

  Poland's Kompania Weglowa is in talks with investors about their potential capital involvement... . ...Read More

• Lawmakers Pushing to Bring More Coal Jobs to Illinois

  13 May 2015

   Downstate lawmakers are revving up their push to bring more coal jobs to Illinois. They'... . ...Read More

• Natural gas generation poised to nearly equal coal in April, May: US EIA

  13 May 2015

  Generating power with natural gas will come close to equaling generation from coal in April and Ma... . ...Read More

• Plan to use western coal at plant puts utility, customer group at odds

  13 May 2015

  A plan to expand the coal storage area and add equipment at the state's newest coal-fired powe... . ...Read More

• Met Coal Prices and Supply Glut Hamper Walter Energy in 1Q15

  13 May 2015

  Production and shipments Walter Energy, Inc. (WLT) produced 2.0 million tons of met coal through... . ...Read More

• UK Q1 thermal coal imports drop 18% year on year to 8.2 million mt

  13 May 2015

  The UK imported 8.2 million mt of thermal coal in the first quarter, an 18% drop on the year, acco... . ...Read More

• Murray subsidiary temporarily idles Century thermal coal mine in Ohio

  13 May 2015

  A Murray Energy subsidiary said Tuesday it is temporarily idling, effective immediately, its Centu... . ...Read More

• Patriot Coal Again Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

  13 May 2015

  Plummeting energy prices sent Patriot Coal Corp. back to chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesd... . ...Read More

• Glencore Under Fire on Colombia Coal Mines

  13 May 2015

   Glencore PLC, one of the world’s largest commodity and mining companies, is battling a... . ...Read More

• South African standard coal prices hardened

  12 May 2015

  May 12: The spot prices of South African standard coal hardened a bit on May 11 amidst reports of ... . ...Read More

• India’s Apr coal imports via SA down 6.11% m-o-m

  12 May 2015

  May 12: Indian companies’ coal imports from Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) of South Afric... . ...Read More