India Court Scraps Coal Mine Permits
India's top court cancelled 98 percent of coal mine permits given to companies in the 20 years.Continue reading...
View ArticleCourt Ruling Hits Indian Coal Market
India has finally followed through on its threat to cancel coal mine permits, with 98 percent of permits given to companies in the last 20 years officially cancelled. The move has left the Indian coal...
View ArticleWhy Commercial Coal Mining Won’t Solve India’s Energy Problems
The Indian government may break state behemoth Coal India's monopoly on the domestic coal market by allowing foreign miners to set up shop in India. However, some believe the move may not be the answer...
View ArticleCoal India to Double Coal Production by 2019
Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA), the country's state run behemoth, is looking to increase its coal production to one billion tonnes by 2019. According to the Hindu, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said at the...
View ArticleCoal India Trade Unions Threatening Strike
Despite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's best efforts, trade unions that represent most workers at Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) are still planning to go on an indefinite strike, according to the...
View ArticleCoal India Workers Still Planning to Go on Strike?
Less than two weeks after unions representing workers at Coal India called off an earlier strike, workers are gearing up for another strike aimed at opposing opening India up to commercial coal...
View ArticleIndia One Step Closer to Allowing Commercial Coal Mining
The Indian government moved forward with a bill to open up commercial mining on Thursday. Continue reading...
View ArticleCoal India Workers to Strike in January
Four coal workers' federations representing workers at Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) have voted to go on a five-day strike from January 6 in protest of moves by the government to "denationalize and...
View ArticleCoal India Unions Still Set to Begin Five Day Strike
The Hindu Times reported that coal workers and unions across India are still planning to begin a five day strike on Tuesday. The unions are opposed to moves that could open up commercial coal mining in...
View ArticleCoal India Strike Could Soon Cause Blackouts
According to Quartz India, a massive strike by unionized workers at state run Coal India (NSE:COALINDIA) is already having massive repurcussions. According to the outlet, production and dispatches from...
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