coal blocks
Steel ministry suggests coal blocks for direct allocation to PSUs
Contending that it was imperative for the government to provide some sort of raw material security to steel PSUs, the steel ministry has written to its coal counterpart suggesting specifically the blocks that can be directly
Ministry to states: No land revaluation of coal blocks
Ruling out any fresh land valuation of the recently-auctioned coal blocks, the coal ministry has held that the existing character of the land is sacrosanct and needs no fresh assessment.
All coal blocks would become operational soon: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister of State for Power and Coal (independent charge) Piyush Goyal today said here that all the coal blocks in the country will become operational in the next couple of months.
Govt, bankers discuss ways to fix stressed infrastructure projects
While bankers found comfort in the government's initiative to discuss and fix problems in projects, the RBI was said to be highly reluctant in giving any more forbearance on lending to such projects.
Don’t ink fresh fuel supply pacts with buyers: Panel to CIL
Linkages are given by CIL to companies for their projects which have no captive coal mines.
Gencos could lose Rs 1,350 cr in FY16
Private power producers with combined capacity of 10 GW that have got coal blocks under the recent auction will incur under-recovery of 65 paise per unit...
Industry bodies express ‘shock’ over decision to hold back 8 coal blocks
Write to coal ministry citing transparency of bidding process in auction
Ex-PM Manmohan Singh called to court in coal case
KM Birla, Parakh, 2 Hindalco officials summoned as well
Govt delays coal block allocation to state-run units
The government has delayed the allotment of 43 coal blocks to the state-owned entities in what is seen as a bid to leverage the awards to...
Jindal Power, Hindalco industries win coal blocks
Jindal Power Ltd today bagged two coal mines in Chhattisgarh for an estimated Rs 1,679 crore, while Aditya Birla group-firm Hindalco...
Indian coal block auctions see aggressive bidding on supply concerns
Indian metal and cement companies have bid aggressively for coal blocks in the country's first auctions to sell mines as they...
Delhi govt to bid for coal block
The Delhi government today decided to bid for coal blocks with an aim to set up new power plants and increase its own electricity generation...
Delhi HC allows more bidders in coal mine auction
The companies that got the relief are Sesa Sterlite, a part of the London-listed Vedanta Resources, Raipur-headquarterd Sarda Energy and Minerals, and Delhi-based Usha Martin.
Ahead of coal blocks auction, Centre adds another land wrinkle
Even after 176 technical-cum-financial bids have been received by it for the first set of 23 captive coal blocks, the government continues...
GVK suit shows perils of coal block compensation rider; could vary 10 times
Creating uncertainty over the costs of snapping up the captive coal blocks being auctioned...
CoalMin: Lenders can seek removal of defaulting winners of coal blocks
State-run and private lenders loaning money to winning bidders of coal blocks can seek their removal...
Foreign funding of 4 NGOs who opposed coal projects blocked
Home invokes FCRA, directs RBI; one of 4 gets questionnaire on India account
After losing coal blocks, Tata Power, Adani Power and others now face deduction of bank guarantees
After losing their coal blocks, leading power and steel companies may lose their bank guarantees furnished against their mines...
Coal ordinance: JSPL made false statements, Centre tells HC
Govermment today told Delhi High Court that JSPL and its promoter have made...
‘Good response for coal block auction process’
Stating that the coal block auction has received a good response so far, coal secretary Anil Swarup...
UP bets on new blocks to bridge gap in fuel needs of power houses
The UP government is set to apply for two additional coal blocks to meet the shortage...
Coal block reallotment hits Bengal-EMTA wall
State and miner refuse to pay SC-imposed fine for extracted coal
