August 21, 2011 India approves mining lease of Utkal-E Coal block to Nalco Bhubaneswar, Aug 21 (PTI) The Union Coal Ministry has granted in-principle approval for mining lease of Utkal-E coal block in Angul, with an estimated reserve of 70 million tonnes and…
August 21, 2011 US coal exports explode as global demand outpaces oil and gas According to the US Energy Information Administration, coal production will fall 1.7% in 2011 hampered by widespread flooding in the west of the country. It is a steeper decline than…
August 20, 2011 Vietnam tapping huge coal basin in Red River delta The colossal coal basin with reserves estimated at 210 billion tonnes under the Red River Delta will be harnessed to serve rising domestic demand says state-owned Vietnam National Coal, Mineral…
August 20, 2011 SAIL plans to raise $87 million through bond sale Dow Jones reported that state run Steel Authority of India has raised INR 4 billion (USD 87.5 million) through a bond sale, three people familiar with the matter said. The…
August 19, 2011 Anglo American said to weigh counterbid for Macarthur Coal Anglo American is exploring a bid for Macarthur Coal that would challenge Peabody Energy Corp.’s $4.9 billion offer for the Australian miner, said two people with knowledge of the matter.…
August 19, 2011 Batista’s MPX in negotiations for Colombian coal contracts MPX Energia SA, the energy company controlled by Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista, is negotiating supply contracts to sell coal from its Colombian unit as it prepares to start production by…
August 19, 2011 Coal ousts Reliance to head up India Inc Coal India Ltd became India's most valuable company by market capitalization this week, an unlikely position for a state-owned outfit in the unglamorous business of digging up the world's most…
August 19, 2011 Clean Coal Group Spent 820,000 On Lobbyi… The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, which represents industries involved in coal-generated electricity, spent $820,000 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on several issues, including legislation…
August 19, 2011 India’s CIL starts coal mine development in Mozambique Marking its international foray, Coal India Africana Limitada (CIAL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), would shortly start exploratory and development work at the two coal blocks in…
August 19, 2011 Coal India topples RIL as most valuable firm Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) State-run miner Coal India has become the most valuable company in terms of market capitalisation, toppling Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL). According to data available with…
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