Coal India Limited
Coal secretary directs for acceleration of Jharia rehabilitation
Coal
January 29, 2021
Coal secretary directs for acceleration of Jharia rehabilitation
Coal Secretary Anil Jain reviewed progress of the rehabilitation project for people living in fire and subsistence-prone areas in Jharia…
Pralhad Joshi assures Coal India of full support
Coal
January 21, 2021
Pralhad Joshi assures Coal India of full support
Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi assured Coal India of full government support, even as he said the PSU needs to learn…
Coal India’s supply to power sector declines by 5%
Coal
January 14, 2021
Coal India’s supply to power sector declines by 5%
Coal supply by Coal India Limited (CIL) to the power sector declined by 5.3% to 318.04 million tonnes (MT) in…
Initiatives being taken to augment coal infrastructure
Coal
January 5, 2021
Initiatives being taken to augment coal infrastructure
The coal ministry has said the government is taking several initiatives to augment the coal evacuation infrastructure, including laying new…
Coal India’s supply to consuming sectors rise to 9.2%
Coal
January 1, 2021
Coal India’s supply to consuming sectors rise to 9.2%
Coal India Ltd (CIL) said the supply of coal to the consuming sectors rose 9.2% to 154.6 million tonnes (MT)…
CIL’s supply to power sector drops due to low activity
Coal
December 5, 2020
CIL’s supply to power sector drops due to low activity
The despatch of coal by CIL to the power sector declined 6.6% to 236.97 million tonnes (MT) in April-October period…
3GW solar power projects to set up by CIL for Rs 5,650 crore
Renewable Energy
November 23, 2020
3GW solar power projects to set up by CIL for Rs 5,650 crore
Coal India (CIL) said it would set up 14 rooftop and ground-mounted solar power projects of 3,000 megawatt (MW) capacity…
CIL looking to set up mechanised coal transportation
Coal
November 16, 2020
CIL looking to set up mechanised coal transportation
Coal India Ltd (CIL) said it has issued tenders for all 35 mining projects identified for mechanised transportation of dry…
18% rise in Coal India production to 47 MT
Coal
November 2, 2020
18% rise in Coal India production to 47 MT
CIL produced 46.8 MT coal last month, registering a growth of 18.4%. Coal India had produced 39.5 MT of coal…
Northern Coalfields to expand 3 open cast mining projects
Coal
October 13, 2020
Northern Coalfields to expand 3 open cast mining projects
Northern Coalfields Ltd (NCL) is planning to expand three open-cast mining projects in the ongoing financial year. Of the company's…
Coal Ministry launches website for R&D in coal sector
Coal
October 9, 2020
Coal Ministry launches website for R&D in coal sector
Ministry of Coal has launched the website to promote Research & Development (R&D) activities of the ministry and attract research…
CIL posts 10.6% rise in coal output in Q2
Coal
October 1, 2020
CIL posts 10.6% rise in coal output in Q2
Coal India has registered a 10.6% increase in coal output at 115 million tonnes for the July-September period, on the…
No takers for 15 coal mines up for auction
Mining
September 30, 2020
No takers for 15 coal mines up for auction
India has received no bids for 15 of the 38 mines to be auctioned as a part of its plan…
CIL floats Rs 4,970 Cr tender for east west rail corridor
Coal
September 24, 2020
CIL floats Rs 4,970 Cr tender for east west rail corridor
CIL has floated a tender worth Rs 4,970 crore for construction of 135 KM east west rail corridor in Chhattisgarh…
WCL set to double rail despatch to meet coal demand
Coal
September 9, 2020
WCL set to double rail despatch to meet coal demand
Western Coalfields Ltd has drawn an ambitious roadmap to almost double its coal despatch capacity through rail mode to meet…
CIL to invest over 1.22 lakh crores on 500 projects by 2023-24
Coal
September 1, 2020
CIL to invest over 1.22 lakh crores on 500 projects by 2023-24
With an aim to achieve 1 billion tonnes (BT) coal production by the year 2023-24 and make the nation Aatmanirbhar…
India aims to achieve 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030
Coal
August 31, 2020
India aims to achieve 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030
India aims for 100 million tonnes (MT) coal gasification by 2030 with investments worth over Rs 4 lakh crores, said…
Coal India orders 96 dumpers from Belaz at a cost of Rs 2,900 crore
Coal
August 26, 2020
Coal India orders 96 dumpers from Belaz at a cost of Rs 2,900 crore
Coal India Limited (CIL) has placed an order for purchase of 96 dumpers of 240-tonne capacity from Belaz at a…
Commercial Coal Mining will start new era of development in Chhattisgarh: Pralhad Joshi
Coal
July 31, 2020
Commercial Coal Mining will start new era of development in Chhattisgarh: Pralhad Joshi
Commencement of commercial coal mining will start new era of growth & development in Chhattisgarh, said Pralhad Joshi, Minister of…
Demise of any CIL employee due to COVID will be treated as accidental death: Pralhad Joshi
Coal
July 30, 2020
Demise of any CIL employee due to COVID will be treated as accidental death: Pralhad Joshi
Death of Coal India employees due to Coronavirus Pandemic will be treated as accidental death and the kins of employee…
MCL’s record 5.17 lakh tonne coal dispatched
Coal
July 29, 2020
MCL’s record 5.17 lakh tonne coal dispatched
MCL created a history by despatching the highest ever 5,17,448 tonne coal to consumers in a single day. The day,…
CIL to extend Usance LC facility
Coal
April 9, 2020
CIL to extend Usance LC facility
Coal India Limited is supplying about eighty percent of its coal to Power Sector consumers and 550 Million Tonne (MT)…
Coal Minister announces increase in ex-gratia for fatal coal mine accidents
Coal
November 7, 2019
Coal Minister announces increase in ex-gratia for fatal coal mine accidents
Addressing the coal miners today at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) in Odisha, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi he said that this…
CIL to produce one billion tonnes of coal by 2024
Coal
November 1, 2019
CIL to produce one billion tonnes of coal by 2024
Coal India Limited (CIL) will be producing 750 million tonnes of coal by the Financial Year 2020-21 and would further…
Coal India to own wagons to increase supplies to Power Plants
Coal
August 2, 2019
Coal India to own wagons to increase supplies to Power Plants
Coal India Limited (CIL) has set the wheels in motion to purchase its own rail wagons, in a maiden venture,…