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Coal demand from power sector seen up 6.5% on year in FY25

The minister also noted that the share of imported coal blending in the power sector has reduced by 28% in…

Updated: March 13, 2024 21:03 IST

Coal ministry to ensure sufficient availability of dry fuel at thermal power plants

The ministry plans to produce 1,404 million tonnes (MT) of coal by 2027 and 1,577 MT by 2030 from the…

November 13, 2023 22:31 IST

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Indian Railways building 13 railway lines for smooth coal transportation to meet rising power demand – All details here

The national transporter is coordinating closely with the Ministry of Coal for enhancing evacuation and distribution of coal capabilities.

July 28, 2023 08:59 IST

South Eastern Coalfields to invest Rs 168 crore to plant 26 lakh saplings in MP, Chhattisgarh over next 5 years

To carry out the plantation work, the miner recently signed two separate agreements with Chhattisgarh Rajya Van Vikas Nigam (CGRVVN)…

Updated: July 27, 2023 14:02 IST

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Coal ministry considering coal gasification scheme with outlay of Rs 6000 crore

The Ministry of Coal has set a target to achieve coal gasification of 100 Million Tonne (MT) coal by FY…

July 15, 2023 16:09 IST

India’s coal production up 8.4% to reach 222.93 million tonnes in Q1FY24

Cumulative coal dispatch has shown an upward trend, reaching 239.69 MT (Provisional) in the first quarter of FY 2023-24, up…

July 4, 2023 06:52 IST

Coal Mine Auction: Online bidding for 103 coal/lignite mines opened

No coal shortage during monsoon, says Coal minister Pralhad Joshi

“Preparations have been done well. Whatever the demand may be, we take the responsibility to fulfil it,” Joshi said, adding…

Updated: June 7, 2023 07:19 IST

Power plants use rail-sea-rail route to source coal

The three ministries of coal, power and railways are jointly guiding the gencos to develop their capacity of rail-sea-rail movement…

Updated: April 28, 2023 07:37 IST

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India’s coal production target at more than one billion tonnes for FY24: Govt

A total of 290 mines are operational in Coal India Ltd (CIL) out of which 97 mines produce more than…

January 18, 2023 17:22 IST

Coal output in Apr-Oct jumps 18% to 448 million tonnes; govt eyes stock enhancement, transport efficiency

The power plants on the eastern coast are getting fuelled through coal coming through the rail-sea-rail routes. The power plants…

November 24, 2022 14:50 IST

Sponge iron units of India see acute coal shortage

India’s sponge iron capacity currently stands at 35 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of which 16 mtpa is produced in…

April 28, 2022 01:30 IST

The exchange will come up on the lines of the Indian Energy Exchange or the Power Exchange, and there would be spot and future trading of coal. (File)

Coal ministry appoints Crisil as consultant for coal exchange

The exchange would work under a regulator and the government would allow both domestic and international players to buy and…

April 5, 2022 04:00 IST

The ministry has not yet fixed any time line as to when the first phase of auction would be rolled out for selecting MDOs, a senior CMPDIL executive said.

CIL to retain ownership of 100 mines proposed for offer

CIL’s panning and designing arm, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute ( CMPDI) has been engaged to identify such mines…

March 2, 2022 20:02 IST

Forty two coal mines auctioned till date for commercial mining, says Centre

The 10 blocks sold this week are projected to generate an annual revenue of Rs 2,858.20 crore, the ministry said.

February 12, 2022 15:21 IST

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Privatisation is the way forward to regulate coal industry hit by price hike, shortages, say experts

Opening up the coal industry to the private sector will help regulate the segment while also making the country self-sufficient…

January 26, 2022 11:28 IST

CIL’s FY21 revenue/Ebitda/PAT improved significantly in H2FY21, but was still lower by 6.3%/15.3%/23.9% y-o-y at Rs 900/186/127 bn, respectively, due to the severity of H1FY21 earnings.

Coal India rating – Buy: A good final quarter for the company

E-auction realisations up further; dividend stability to continue; FY22 will be lot better than FY21; ‘Buy’ retained with TP of…

June 19, 2021 02:00 IST

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Safety concerns: Inside India’s mines, a worker dies every 10 days

Progressive improvements in the safety standard of India’s coal mines notwithstanding, every ten days last year there was a mining…

Updated: June 1, 2016 11:28 IST

Coal ministry to update linkage policy after CCEA direction expires

As the government is brainstorming over methodology for auctioning coal linkages, the coal ministry has decided to ensure supply of…

July 2, 2015 00:45 IST

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