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Coal India and its subsidiaries offered power plants with existing supply agreements the option to lift additional coal beyond their annual contracted quantities | Photo Credit: The Hindu Daily coal supplies to the power sector have risen 36% from their post-monsoon lows in September and are averaging about 9% higher in October than in the…
Coal India’s production rose 9.2% year-on-year to 53.5 million tonnes (MT) in September, while supplies grew 12.5% to 61.2 MT. Supplies to the power sector, its largest consumer, increased 10.6% to 48.9 MT. Supplies to the non-regulated sector rose 19.4%. The state-owned miner said sustained operational momentum has strengthened its confidence in meeting its FY27…
A loader loads coal in the truck at an open cast coal field | Photo Credit: Reuters Coal production at mines operated by state-owned Coal India Ltd is gaining momentum as intense monsoon rains ease across coal-bearing regions, the Union Coal Ministry said on Saturday. Average daily production rose to around 1.7 million tonnes (MT)…
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A loader loads coal in the truck at an open cast coal field at Topa coal mine in the Ramgarh district in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The quality of domestically produced coal with high-ash content remains a “major challenge”, the parliamentary Standing Committee on Coal, Mines and Steel…
Coal India mines | Photo Credit: Reuters State-owned miner Coal India’s net profit in the June-end quarter stayed nearly flat year-on-year (YoY) as cost of explosives and industrial diesel, among other essentials required for mining, cumulatively rose double-digit amid the West Asia conflict, even as it sought to absorb the impact of the elevated pricing….
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: PTI State-owned Coal India informed on Friday (June 5, 2026) that it would be putting on offer 35 million tonnes (MTs) of high gross-calorific value (GCV) under the linkage auction window to be held June 12. The miner underlined the objective was to reduce the import…
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Image for representational purposes only. Photo credit: Special arrangement Seeking to improve the quality of their coking coal, state-owned miner Coal India informed it would be setting up eight new coking coal washeries, with a combined washing capacity of 21.5 million tonnes a year, at an estimated capital outlay of ₹3,300 crores. Of the eight…
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Topa coal mine in the Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Domestic coal production in December accelerated about 3.6% on a year-over-year (YoY) basis, also exceeding the target for the month, as monsoon-related disruptions subsided. Although, according to provisional government data for the month, on a financial year (FY)-to-date basis until December-end,…
The listing process for Bharat Coking Coal Limited is in full steam with absolutely no holds or delays, sources explained. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto To improve governance and accountability, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the coal ministry to map and list all the subsidiaries of state-run CIL by 2030,…
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Saudi Aramco, Coal India and Gazprom did not immediately respond to requests for comment. | Photo Credit: AP “The vast majority of planet-warming carbondioxide emissions since 2016 can be traced to a group of just 57 fossil fuels and cement producers,” researchers said on April 4. “From 2016 to 2022, the 57 entities including nation-states,…
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