Tue, Apr 23, 2019
The double-digit growth in thermal coal imports during 2018-19 was on expected lines and caused by coal shortage at power plants until recently, said Mjunction report.
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Tue, Aug 28, 2018
"With the demand for power likely to remain healthy in the rest of FY19 and thermal capacity contributing to the required growth, coal availability becomes a key determinant. Considering the historical growth rate of domestic non-coking coal production and offtake, imported coal requirement will increase, as against FY18 when imported coal usage declined," Ind-Ra said in a statement issued here.
Tue, Jul 24, 2018
Indian thermal coal imports rose to 43.4 million tonnes during the three months ended June 30, up from 37.9 million a year ago, according to data from American Fuels & Natural Resources, a Dubai-based trader of coal from the United States which tracks shipments around the region.
Sun, Feb 19, 2017
"In power sector, the state utilities are replete with stock and are aiming to curb imports altogether (except for coast-based plants) by March 2017. This explains the substantial drop....In steam coal imports in January 2017 vis-a-vis the same month last year," mjunction CEO Vinaya Varma said.
Sun, Dec 18, 2016
Coal imports, which dropped by 16% to 14 million tonnes (MT) in November, are likely to decline this month as well due to factors like demonetisation and higher prices in global markets.
Mon, Nov 07, 2016
In FY16, the overall dependence of imported coal in the country declined.
Sun, Nov 06, 2016
Coal imports in October remained almost flat compared to September.
Thu, Nov 03, 2016
The coal Ministry has set a 1.5 billion tonne coal production target by 2020.
Sun, Jun 12, 2016
Imports in May last year stood at 20.29 million tonnes, according to mjunction services, an online procurement and sales platform jointly floated by Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) and Tata Steel.
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