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Plan afoot to streamline coal movement in summer
Thu, 29 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
The core of the plan is to scientifically manage power companies' coal requirement, and also shift transport to waterways and sea routes in some states.


Ukraine: Poland to increase coal imports
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 09:32:38 GMT
Poland expects to receive the first train with Ukrainian coal this week and intends to increase imports in the future. According to Michal Dworczyk, the prime minister's office head, the supply of coal from Ukraine to Poland is the act of solidarity of Kyiv with Warsaw, as Poland uses more coal in its energy


Possible strike looms for BMA
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Workers at four mines of the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA), which owns Australias largest metallurgical coal fields, will vote on strike action over working conditions and job security.


CIL to ink pacts with BHEL, IOCL and GAIL to set up four coal ...
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Through gasification process, coal is converted into syngas -- a fuel gas -- which can be used in downstream production of value added chemicals. The government aims to achieve 100 million tonnes of coal gasification in the next eight years in order to reduce the import of crude oil which is otherwise used to produce syngas.


Ukraine: Avdiivka Coke preparing for winter under fire
Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:15:45 GMT
Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works, the machinery of which is being mothballed, under constant shelling is making ready for winter. Coal has been delivered to the company bomb shelters. Supply of new heating boilers is expected. Thus, during shelling the company employees will remain in shelters with some comfort. Coke shops will be cold-mothballed.


Dunaferr effectively halts steelmaking in Hungary with closure ...
Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Integrated steelmaker Dunaferr has effectively shut down its steelmaking operations in Hungary with the closure of a second blast furnace at its Dunajvrosdue facility, due to interrupted coke supplies, sources confirmed to Fastmarkets on Tuesday September 20.The company had said on September 16 that had been forced to stop the second blast furnace because


Kazakhstan: ban on export of coal by road imposed
Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:36:46 GMT
A temporary ban has been imposed on the export of coal from Kazakhstan by road. The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the republic adopted the corresponding order. The decision was made in connection with the discovery of facts of export of solid fuel intended for the population, communal and social facilities from


Ukraine: only own coal to be counted on within 2 years
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:41:41 GMT
In the next two years Ukraine will have to count on its own coal manufacture only, despite the fact that following the Russian invasion a quarter of state mines has been occupied. The Minister of Energy German Galuschenko has noted the heroism of employees who despite constant enemy shelling continue working in mines and


Government working to increase domestic coking coal output: Steel ...
Thu, 15 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
The government is working to increase the domestic production of coking coal as the country aims to have a steel making capacity of 300 million tonne by 2030-31, a senior official said on Thursday. Coking coal is a key input in steel making and the country remains dependent on imports to meet 85 per cent of its coking coal needs.


ResponsibleSteel releases new, tougher accreditation standards
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
The ResponsibleSteel accreditation coalition has released a new set of environmental, social, and governance standards to help the industry meet its long-term sustainability goals, Kallanish learns from an organisation release. The revised and more stringent standards will provide leaders in the steel industry with an immediate opportunity to showcase how they are driving dow


Commercial mines auction: Vedanta emerges as highest bidder for ...
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
Jaiprakash Power Ventures had emerged as the highest bidder for a coal block in Madhya Pradesh on the first day of the auction of blocks on Tuesday. While Madhya Bharat Minerals had emerged as the highest bidder for a coal mine in Chhattisgarh, Avassa Ferro Alloys bid the highest for a mine in Maharashtra. Gangaramchak Mining was the highest bidder for a mine in Jharkhand while Terri Mining put in the highest bid for another block in the eastern state.


Jaiprakash Power Ventures highest bidder for coal mine in MP
Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT
While Madhya Bharat Minerals emerged as the highest bidder for a coal mine in Chhattisgarh, Avassa Ferro Alloys bid the highest for a mine in Maharashtra.



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