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Thermal coal imports through India’s major power grew strongly from April 2015 to January 2016 compared to the previous year.

A round-up of some of this week's key news items from the international coal industry, from the latest mining updates to outlooks on the US Supreme Court stay of the Clean Power Plan.

Martin Engineering appoints Robert Nogaj as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer.

Coal imports through Port of Hamburg saw a significant increase in 2015 as bulk cargo growth helped to offset a fall in container handling.

Demolition age drops as the dry bulk market enters another challenging year, according to a new report from BIMCO.

A round-up of some of this week's key news items from the international coal industry, from the latest mining updates to outlooks on SSE’s intention to close Fiddler’s Ferry coal plant.

Chinese construction machinery company, Zoomlion, has made a bid for Terex, complicating the US company’s

A decision will be made this quarter on whether to move ahead with construction of a binderless coal brigquetting plant at a major coal producer in South Africa.

BigLift Shipping’s Happy Buccaneer successfully transported and installed a 1200 t 45 m high continuous ship unloader from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to the Haranchi thermal power plant in Japan.

A round-up of some of this week's key news items from the international coal industry, from the latest power plant developments to outlooks on coal-fired power in the UK, India and Vietnam.

North American rail company, Canadian Pacific, has reported record revenue of CAN$6.7 billion with coal revenues up 3%.

Canadian Pacific has released a report highlighting what it sees as the need for rail industry consolidation in North America.

Oversupply and falling demand has reduced dry bulk freight rates to their lowest levels since the Dry Bulk Index started in 1981.

Coal exports through Richards Bay Coal Terminal were 4 million t up on 2014 as the port solidifies its stranglehold on South African coal exports.

Alvaro Garcia-Tunon is appointed to Board of Directors following Marsha Mishler’s decision to step down, and Gregory Ledford retires from the board.