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India’s coal import rises 4% in September

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India’s coal import rises 4% in September

NEW DELHI: India’s coal import increased by 4.3 per cent to 20.61 million tonnes (MT) in September compared to that of the corresponding month of previous fiscal. The country had imported 19.75 MT of coal in September last fiscal, according to data compiled by B2B e-commerce firm mjunction services limited. Of the total imports in … Read more

India extends coal import mandate for power to avoid blackouts

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India extends coal import mandate for power to avoid blackouts

India extended a mandate to power plants to import coal until March as the driest August in more than a century pushed electricity demand to a record, putting a strain on supplies of the nation’s main generation fuel.Plants designed to run on domestic coal have been asked to import 4% of their supplies of the … Read more