Projects today declared that the Indian union ministry of coal has threatened to cancel the allotment of Paturia and Gidhmuri coal blocks in Chhattisgarh which were allocated to Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board. For full story, click here
Indian state utility Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd has purchased 500,000 tonnes of Malaysian coal for delivery in August-October following a tender issued early in July. For full story, click here
Australia’s Riversdale Mining has completed a feasibility study for a coal mine in Mozambique and will send it to Indian firm Tata Steel, which has a 35 percent stake in the project. For full story, click here
Australian mining firm Riversdale and Indian partner Tata Steel have risen their estimate of coal resources at their Benga mine in Mozambique by 90 per cent. For full story, click here
Global mining major Anglo American Plc today said it is keen on roping in local players to forge joint ventures in India’s mining sector, where the UK-based firm intends to be a long-term player.The company is interested in coal mining in the country. For full story, click here
Friday, August 7, 2009