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• Sharp increase in Mar coking coal imports via Kandla m-o-m

  06 Apr 2015

  April 6: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 69,544 tons in the month of March... . ...Read More

• Mar steam coal imports via Kandla up 32.28% m-o-m

  06 Apr 2015

  April 6: Steam coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 794,989 tons in March, up 32.28% f... . ...Read More

• Kandla pet coke imports rise sharply in Mar m-o-m

  06 Apr 2015

  April 6: Imports of pet coke via Kandla Port rose sharply to 64,994 tons in March against a volume... . ...Read More

• Mar gypsum imports via Kandla Port at 27,500 tons

  06 Apr 2015

  April 6: Imports of Gypsum via Port of Kandla stood at 27,500 tons in March while no imports of th... . ...Read More

• India’s imported coal stocks at 9 ports up 4.02% w-o-w

  06 Apr 2015

  April 6: After declining for six consecutive weeks, India’s imported coal stocks at nine por... . ...Read More

• Soft trend persists in international coal markets

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: A soft trend prevailed in international coal market amidst continued absence of buyers as... . ...Read More

• CIL charts annual production targets till 2019-20

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: Coal India Ltd (CIL) aims to increase its coal production to 925 million tons (mt) annual... . ...Read More

• Coal stocks at Indian power plants near 26 mt

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: From a low of about 7.2 million tons (mt) in the middle of October, stocks of coal at pow... . ...Read More

• NTPC aiming to add 2,145 MW capacity in 2015-16

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: NTPC Limited, India’s leading power generator, has set a target of generating 246 b... . ...Read More

• Vizag Port sees dip in imported coal handling in FY16

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: Vizag Port Trust expects its handling of imported coal in 2015-16 to decline marginally a... . ...Read More

• MoEFCC grants EC to WCL’s Bhatadi mine expansion

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: The Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted environmen... . ...Read More

• India’s February core sector index rises 1.4% y-o-y

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: The index of eight core industries, which have a combined weightage of 37.90% in the Inde... . ...Read More

• Essar Shipping restructures top management

  02 Apr 2015

  April 2: Essar Shipping Ltd (ESL), on April 2, said it has given additional responsibility of whol... . ...Read More

• Coal block: SC admits plea against Naveen

  02 Apr 2015

  The Supreme Court on Wednesday admitted a petition seeking action against chief minister Naveen Pa... . ...Read More

• Coal scam: SC stays summons to Manmohan Singh

  02 Apr 2015

  Former prime minister Manmohan Singh will not have to appear before a trial court on April 8 as an... . ...Read More