Indian Newspaper Reports Huge Kentucky-India Coal Deal May Be in Jeopardy

The Hindustan Times is reporting that a government investigation in India could put the huge Kentucky-India coal deal in question. This is the $7 billion trade deal that was announced last month to much fanfare. Under the terms of the deal, Abhijeet, an Indian company, contracted with Appalachian operators to receive nine million tons of coal a year for 25 years.