Thirteen coal mines Including 5 coking coal mines auctioned in forward auction
New Delhi: The government has auctioned a total of 13 coal mines during the current week.
Bids for 9th round and second attempt of 7th round of commercial coal mines’ auction opened today
New Delhi: The coal ministry Tuesday opened the bids for the 9th round and second attempt of the 7th round of commercial coal mines’ auction, which was launched on December 20, 2023.
NTPC's Oct coal prodn from captive mines soars 86% YoY
New Delhi: State-run power major NTPC on Thursday reported a substantial 86% year-on-year growth in coal production from its captive mines in April-October period of 2023-24.
Coal production goes up to 76.26 MT in May 2023; coal stock grows 35.48% to 112.41 MT
New Delhi: India’s overall coal production in May grew by 7.10% year-on-year, reaching 76.26 Million Tons (MT).
Coal Ministry extends bids submission date for ongoing commercial coal mine auction
New Delhi: The Ministry of Coal has extended the last date for submission of bids till June 27 for the ongoing 7th round of Commercial Coal Mine auctions.
India’s Apr 2022 -Jan 2023 coal prodn jumps 16% y-o-y to 698.25 MT
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s coal production from April 2022 to January 2023 grew more than 16 percent with a production of 698.25 MT as compared to 601.97 MT in the same period the previous year, according to the Ministry of Coal.
Coal India converts 30 mined-out areas into eco-tourism destinations
Kolkata/IBNS: Coal India Limited (CIL) is in the process of converting its abandoned mines into eco-parks which have become popular as eco-tourism destinations, according to the Ministry of Coal.
Centre issues allocation orders for 3 coal mines to successful bidders
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre issued allocation orders to successful bidders for three coal mines that were put on sale for commercial coal mining, the Ministry of Coal said on Tuesday.
Coal Ministry targets 1 Billion Ton production in 2023-24
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Coal Wednesday said it has set a target to produce more than 1 billion ton (BT) coal during the year 2023-24.
Rich countries stick to coal phase-out timelines as China expands fleet: Report
London/Sharm El-Sheikh: Even as the rich countries continued to adhere to their pledge to phase out coal power despite a paucity of energy in the aftermath of the Ukraine War, the expansion in Coal mining activities by China will hinder the impacts of the closures, according to media reports.
NTPC Coal mining output jumps 61 pc YoY to 42.40 lakh MT Q1FY23
Mumbai: State-owned power giant NTPC Tuesday said its coal output jumped 61 percent in the first quarter of FY23 at 42.40 lakh Metric Ton (MT) against 26.40 lakh MT produced in the same period last year.
India's coal production grows 8.55 pc in FY22
New Delhi/IBNS: India’s coal sector achieved a record production of 777.23 MT in financial 2021-22 compared to 716 MT the previous year, registering a growth of 8.55 percent increase, the ministry of coal said.
Govt working on increasing modal share of railways in coal evacuation to 75 pc to boost prodn
New Delhi/IBNS: The government aims to increase the modal share of railways from 64 percent to 75 percent by FY 2030 in the evacuation of coal, which continues to be the primary domestic fuel for India as well as the single largest commodity transported across the country.
Jharkhand: CCL loses out on early production hours due to thick fog
Ranchi/IBNS: Dense fog has affected coal production, transportation and dispatch work for the last two days in the mines of Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL) in Jharkhand, according to media reports.
India's electricity demand rises 4.9 pc amid coal shortage
New Delhi/IBNS: The demand for electricity in India increased 4.9 percent during the first half of October as the supply dropped by 1.4 percent of demand, according to media reports.