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Tea industry worried over rising coal costs: TAI

Tea industry worried over rising coal costs: TAI

Leading industry body Tea Association of India (TAI) on Monday flagged the issue of rising coal costs due to acute…
CIL exceeds commitment to electricity plants

CIL exceeds commitment to electricity plants

Coal India Limited, in a bid to minimise the shortage of dry fuel for thermal electricity generating plants, is supplying…
JSW Infra commissions ₹1,300 cr Paradip East Quay coal terminal

JSW Infra commissions ₹1,300 cr Paradip East Quay coal terminal

JSW Infrastructure has started commercial operations at the Paradip East Quay coal terminal in Odisha, developed at an investment of…
RK Singh asks PFC, REC for short-term loans to imported coal plant

RK Singh asks PFC, REC for short-term loans to imported coal plant

The Power Ministry has directed Power Finance Corporation and REC Ltd to provide short-term loans to imported coal-based thermal plants…
Railway data say 498 rakes made available daily

Railway data say 498 rakes made available daily

The Railways have been providing 498 rakes daily on an average against a demand of 456 for carrying coal to…
India’s coal output up 29% in April

India’s coal output up 29% in April

Government on Tuesday said the country’s coal output rose 29% to 66.58 million tonnes (MT) in April. This comes at…
NTPC invites bids to import 4.53 million tonnes of coal

NTPC invites bids to import 4.53 million tonnes of coal

NTPC has invited bids to procure imported 4.53 million tonnes (MT) coal, mainly for blending with the domestic dry fuel…
Concession of 50% in revenue share for promotion of coal gasification

Concession of 50% in revenue share for promotion of coal gasification

Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said the government has allowed a concession of 50% in revenue share for…
Railways cancel 42 passenger trains to prioritise coal movement

Railways cancel 42 passenger trains to prioritise coal movement

The Railways have cancelled 42 passenger trains in order to prioritize coal rake movement across the country to deal with…
CIL’s coal supply to power sector rises 16% in April

CIL’s coal supply to power sector rises 16% in April

CIL on Monday said coal supply to the power sector rose 15.6% to 49.7 million tonne last month in the…
Felling of trees for Parsa coal mining project in Chhattisgarh starts

Felling of trees for Parsa coal mining project in Chhattisgarh starts

Chhattisgarh forest department launched a tree cutting exercise to pave the way for the start of the Parsa coal mining…
Assocham pitches for zero import duty on coal, more rail rakes

Assocham pitches for zero import duty on coal, more rail rakes

Industry body Assocham has made a case for duty-free import of coal, greater availability of railways rakes to transport the…
Coal crisis stares at UP power sector

Coal crisis stares at UP power sector

Even as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked power officials to maintain routine power supply in the state, Uttar Pradesh…
Power, railways ministers discuss rakes availability for coal transportation

Power, railways ministers discuss rakes availability for coal transportation

Union Power Minister RK Singh met Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to discuss higher availability of rakes for the power sector…
Punjab power minister seeks additional coal, power from Centre

Punjab power minister seeks additional coal, power from Centre

Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh on Wednesday met Union Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi and sought additional coal rakes…
Aluminium Association of India seeks PMO intervention on coal supply

Aluminium Association of India seeks PMO intervention on coal supply

Aluminium Association of India (AAI) on Monday said it has written to the Prime Minister’s Office seeking its urgent intervention…
Mahanadi Coalfields becomes largest coal producing company

Mahanadi Coalfields becomes largest coal producing company

The Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a unit of the CIL, has crossed 157 million tonne (MT) in coal production in…
Reduction in coal imports despite increased power demand

Reduction in coal imports despite increased power demand

With increase in domestic production of coal, India has achieved significant reduction in import despite surge in power demand. Imports…
Global coal prices at record high, to increase India’s import bill

Global coal prices at record high, to increase India’s import bill

The ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia is likely to have a bearing on the supply of thermal coal, while…
Two miners rescued in coal mine mishap in Telangana

Two miners rescued in coal mine mishap in Telangana

Two of the five people, who were trapped after the roof of an underground coal mine run by Singareni Collieries…
Coal production in Feb increases by 2% to 79.54 MT

Coal production in Feb increases by 2% to 79.54 MT

India’s coal production increased by 2% to 79.54 Million Ton (MT) from 77.99 MT during February this year as compared…
CIL to increase coal supplies to touch 670 MT offtake mark

CIL to increase coal supplies to touch 670 MT offtake mark

CIL on Monday said it is concentrating its efforts to augment its coal supplies further in a bid to touch…
Coal Minister urges coal sector to enhance production & reduce import

Coal Minister urges coal sector to enhance production & reduce import

Minister of State for Coal, Mines and Railways Raosaheb Patil Danve inaugurated the Iconic Week of Coal Ministry’s Azadi ka…
BCCL’s output up by record 61% in Feb to 3.24 million tonne

BCCL’s output up by record 61% in Feb to 3.24 million tonne

Coal India’s subsidiary BCCL has posted a record 61 per cent growth in its production to 3.24 million tonne (mt)…
JSW Steel, JSPL, Balco, others put in 26 bids for 11 coal mines

JSW Steel, JSPL, Balco, others put in 26 bids for 11 coal mines

JSW Steel, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd and Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd were among the 21 firms that put in…
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