Thermal Coal Mine

Amundi, which holds the bond in its Amundi Planet Emerging Green One fund, said it had learnt this week that the State bank of India was considering financing the Carmichael thermal coal mine in Australia

Adani Enterprises has stepped closer to construction of a thermal coal mine in the Australian state of Queensland after Australia's environment minister said on Tuesday it had approved a groundwater management plan.

Last year, the environment and heritage protection (EHP) department of the Queensland state issued the final environmental authority (EA) for Adani's Carmichael Mine project in the Galilee Basin.

Anti-land acquisition protests in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh has united the opposition in the state with both the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal demanding that the state government re-look the award of land for mining to energy major National Thermal Power Corporation. The Pakri-Barwadih coal block is estimated to have 1.6 billion tonnes of coal...

At least four villagers were killed and more than 20 injured in police firing in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district this morning, an officer said.

The country's annual coal imports are set to fall for the first time in five years as domestic output surges under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push to expand domestic mining and eventually stop thermal coal imports by 2017.

National Green Tribunal has taken the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to task for acute air and water pollution in Singrauli and Sonebhadra districts where coal mines and thermal plants are operating, asking whether the people there have the right to live.

The government has asked state-run NTPC to apply for coal block for its proposed 4,000 MW thermal power plant in Telangana during the next round of allotment of mines.

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked Coal India Ltd (CIL) how it was offering coal from two Chhattisgarh mines to National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) when it had cited production issues to cancel an e-auction of 49,000 metric tonnes (MT) of the mineral, mined from the same area, won by Jindal Power Ltd (JPL).

Stating that Jharkhand thermal power plant has not been shelved, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) said on Wednesday that it is trying to secure a coal block in auction or long-term linkage for the project.

The government on Tuesday allotted 38 mines to central and state public sector units including power major National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), DVC and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL).

GMR Infrastructure Ltd on Friday said the recent Supreme Court judgement cancelling 214 coal blocks allocations will not have any negative impact on it.

The government may de-link forest clearance of coal blocks for 4,000-MW Odisha ultra-mega power project (UMPP) with the environmental clearance accorded to the entire plant, so that delay in development of mines does not affect the construction of the thermal station, according to a source close to the development.

Indian buyers have reduced shipments from top thermal coal exporter Indonesia and are seeking to renegotiate contracts as a sharply lower rupee has driven up their import costs, Indonesian industry executives said on Tuesday.

The order is for OPGC's 2X660 MW thermal power plant with third and fourth units. The project includes development of a captive coal mine and railway transportation system.

Amundi, which holds the bond in its Amundi Planet Emerging Green One fund, said it had learnt this week that the State bank of India was considering financing the Carmichael thermal coal mine in Australia

Adani Enterprises has stepped closer to construction of a thermal coal mine in the Australian state of Queensland after Australia's environment minister said on Tuesday it had approved a groundwater management plan.

Last year, the environment and heritage protection (EHP) department of the Queensland state issued the final environmental authority (EA) for Adani's Carmichael Mine project in the Galilee Basin.

Anti-land acquisition protests in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh has united the opposition in the state with both the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal demanding that the state government re-look the award of land for mining to energy major National Thermal Power Corporation. The Pakri-Barwadih coal block is estimated to have 1.6 billion tonnes of coal...

At least four villagers were killed and more than 20 injured in police firing in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district this morning, an officer said.

The country's annual coal imports are set to fall for the first time in five years as domestic output surges under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push to expand domestic mining and eventually stop thermal coal imports by 2017.

National Green Tribunal has taken the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh to task for acute air and water pollution in Singrauli and Sonebhadra districts where coal mines and thermal plants are operating, asking whether the people there have the right to live.

The government has asked state-run NTPC to apply for coal block for its proposed 4,000 MW thermal power plant in Telangana during the next round of allotment of mines.

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked Coal India Ltd (CIL) how it was offering coal from two Chhattisgarh mines to National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) when it had cited production issues to cancel an e-auction of 49,000 metric tonnes (MT) of the mineral, mined from the same area, won by Jindal Power Ltd (JPL).

Stating that Jharkhand thermal power plant has not been shelved, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL) said on Wednesday that it is trying to secure a coal block in auction or long-term linkage for the project.

The government on Tuesday allotted 38 mines to central and state public sector units including power major National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), DVC and Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL).

GMR Infrastructure Ltd on Friday said the recent Supreme Court judgement cancelling 214 coal blocks allocations will not have any negative impact on it.

The government may de-link forest clearance of coal blocks for 4,000-MW Odisha ultra-mega power project (UMPP) with the environmental clearance accorded to the entire plant, so that delay in development of mines does not affect the construction of the thermal station, according to a source close to the development.

Indian buyers have reduced shipments from top thermal coal exporter Indonesia and are seeking to renegotiate contracts as a sharply lower rupee has driven up their import costs, Indonesian industry executives said on Tuesday.

The order is for OPGC's 2X660 MW thermal power plant with third and fourth units. The project includes development of a captive coal mine and railway transportation system.