Coal Imports

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  India’s Coal Imports Fall 8.4% In April-December, Saving Rs 42,315 Crore in Forex

  During the same nine-month period in the previous financial year, coal imports stood higher at 200.19 MT.

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  India's Coal Import Surges 41% To 25.23MT In July: Mjunction

  India's coal import rises 41% to 25.23 MT in July: mjunction

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  India's Coal Shift A Double Whammy For Indonesian Exporters

  For many coal miners in Indonesia's resource-dependent economy, a surprise shift in India's coal industry - from big importer to potential exporter - could not have come at a worse time.

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  Tata Steel Seeking Alternative Options For Coal Imports Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict

  Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, Tata Steel is looking at alternative markets for coal imports as uncertainty prevails with Russian suppliers

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  Coal Crisis Worsens Amid Surge In Power Demand, Record Global Rates

  Prices of power-generation fuels are surging globally as electricity demand rebounds with industrial growth, tightening supplies of coal and liquefied natural gas.

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  Asia Thermal Coal Sector To Remain Under Pressure Next Year: Fitch

  The depreciation of the Chinese yuan against the US dollar can also have a negative effect on import demand and seaborne prices in dollar terms.

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  Coal India Says Efforts To Buy Coal Mines In Australia In Process

  India's dependence on imports is particularly heavy on coking coal which is an important ingredient in the steel making process.

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  Coal Imports Surge in September on Weak Prices, Low Stocks

  India's coal imports surged 19 per cent to 16 million tonnes in September from a year ago as fuel-hungry power companies bought at lower international prices to bring in much-needed supplies, preliminary data from online trader Mjunction showed.

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  As Crisis Deepens, Government Sets Coal Import Targets: 10 Points

  Even as the country faces a severe energy crisis with 33 per cent of thermal power plants having 10 per cent or less of coal stock left and difficulties being faced in transporting it to them, the Power Ministry has set a target of importing 19 million tonnes of coal for utilities by June-end

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  Power Plants Asked To Blend Imported Coal With Local Grade

  Government on Tuesday allowed power producers to expedite imports of coal to use for up to 10 per cent of blends with the domestic grade

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  Coal Imports Fell 12% During April-August Of 2021-22

  Overall coal imports fell 12 per cent year-on-year to 94 million tonnes in April-August 2021, due to substantial reduction in non-coking coal import

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  Coal Import Jumps 35% In September Quarter

  For the first nine months of 2018, imports of 124.6 million tonnes are up 20 per cent from the same period a year earlier.

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  Coal Import Rush Leads to Port Congestion

  The over-crowding at Paradip port in Odisha could derail India's efforts to prevent a shutdown of more than half of its power plants which are running on stocks of less than a week in the worst deficit since a massive blackout in 2012.

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  Coal Imports to Jump 60-65 Million Tonne a Year After Court Scraps Concessions: Analysts

  India's annual coal imports could jump by as much as a third to more than 200 million tonnes for the next few years as a result of a court ruling this week that will halt mining of the resource by most private companies from next year.

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  Coal Imports Increase 18.47 Per Cent in First Half of FY15

  Driven largely by an increase in coal imports by fuel-starved power stations, India's dry-fuel imports rose 18.47 per cent to 110.15 million tonnes (MT) during April-September 2014.