Page 26 - Coal

Coal imports down 25% at 14 MT in December

The coal import in November, 2016 was at 12.51 MT

CCL hikes coal price, eyes more revenue

However, the company did not specify the quantum of the increase

Neelachal Ispat Nigam to import 60,000 tonne of coking coal

State-run PSU aims to reach rated production capacity of 3,000 tonne per day from beginning of FY18

Odisha to get Rs 70,000 cr from coal block auctions

BPCL to set up ethanol plant with Rs 900 crore investment

India to require 884.87 mt of coal in 2016-17: Govt

This assessment has been done for the period up to 2016-17 wherein the demand for coal has been assessed at 884.87 mt, says Coal Minister Piyush Goyal

Rise in imported coal prices puts overseas coal mines back in focus

Most Indian energy companies bought stakes in overseas coal assets in 2010-2011 period when global coal prices were at a peak of $135 a tonne

Costly imported coal squeeze power producers' margins

If the rise in price of imported coal continues merchant power producers may find it difficult to sell power without making a loss, say experts

'Coal will be a key fuel in the energy mix for decades to come'

Q&A with Benjamin Sporton

Steel companies to feel the heat from surge in coking coal price

Since July, coking coal spot prices have increased from $90 a tonne to $245 a tonne

Govt needs 4 times defence budget to meet 2020 coal target

The government would have to invest around Rs 10 lakh crore to achieve the target, according to PwC report

Analysts not worried over rail freight hike for coal

Railways today rationalised coal tariff by reducing the rate for long-distance transportation and increasing it for short distance

After years of pain, coal becomes one of the hottest commodities of 2016

Glencore , the world's biggest thermal coal exporter, has also seen its shares soar from around 70 pence early this year to nearly 2 pounds

Coking coal imports may firm up

A rise of 14% over 43.7 mnt imported in 2015

No shortage of coal; 23 days stock available for power plants

Piyush Goyal said that coal supplies to power utility sector was monitored regularly by an inter-ministerial sub-group

No dispute between coal and power ministries over 7 mines: Govt

These seven explored coal blocks in Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand are part of 204 coal mines cancelled by SC

Target of 1.5 billion tonne coal requires Rs 10 lakh cr investment

The finding is part of a report brought out by PwC and Indian Chamber of Commerce

Coal imports will further decline this fiscal: Anil Swarup

Swarup said imports will come down with increased availability of coal and govt is aiming Rs 40,000 cr of saving this year

Govt kick-starts commercial coal mining with states

16 mines with 40 mt will be given to states for mining and coal sale

Report: India's reliance on coal to continue

Asia-Pacific to lead in energy investment; growing Indian economy continue to have dependence on coal and gas

Coal imports decline 19% to 16 mn tonnes in May

Coal imports by coal-based power plants during the month stood at 3.83 mn tonnes, up 3%