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• MCL official manhandled, one more mine impacted

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: After the disruption in transportation from Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd’s (MCL’s... . ...Read More

• India’s coal imports may surge to 400 mt by FY20?

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: India's coal demand is expected to rise by 76% to around 1.5 billion tons from the c... . ...Read More

• Indian power utilities’ FY15 coal imports up 15%

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Imports of steam coal by Indian power utilities (both imported coal-based and domestic c... . ...Read More

• NTPC’s coal imports increase 46.73% in FY15 y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Imports of steam coal by National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) during 2014-15 in... . ...Read More

• KPCL’s coal imports decrease 32.61% in FY15 y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: The import of steam coal by Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL), during 2014-15 s... . ...Read More

• MAHAGENCO’S FY15 coal imports fall 10.33% y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd’s (MAHAGENCO’s) steam coal imports... . ...Read More

• TNEB’s FY15 coal imports head north 31.08% y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Imports of steam coal by Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) during 2014-15 stood at 7,6... . ...Read More

• APGENCO’s FY15 coal imports increase 4.04% y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Imports of steam coal by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Limited (APGENCO) d... . ...Read More

• Indian Railways FY15 freight loading up 4.18% y-o-y

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: Indian Railways carried 1,097.57 million tons (mt) of revenue earning freight traffic du... . ...Read More

• Vizag Port’s March pet coke exports drop 39% m-o-m

  10 Apr 2015

  April 10: A substantial amount of 23,000 tons of calcined petroleum coke (pet coke) was exported t... . ...Read More

• Transparent coal auctions appreciated: Piyush Goyal

  10 Apr 2015

  ower and coal minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the transparent coal auction process was bein... . ...Read More

• Tamil Nadu asks for additional coal block allocation

  10 Apr 2015

  The Tamil Nadu government has urged the Centre to allocate one more coal block to in order to expe... . ...Read More

• Kumar Mangalam Birla, coal bull in the midst of bears?

  10 Apr 2015

   In the government’s coal auctions so far, Hindalco Industries Ltd’s bid has been... . ...Read More

• China’s Coal Cap Could Save $11.4 Billion a Year, Study Says

  10 Apr 2015

  China’s proposal to curb coal consumption could save as many 89,000 lives and $11.4 billion ... . ...Read More

• Excess China mine capacity key to seaborne thermal coal market imbalance: GS

  10 Apr 2015

  Recent production cuts in Australia and South Africa will do little to balance the global seaborne... . ...Read More