coal mines
Power, railways ministers discuss rakes availability for coal transportation
Coal
April 26, 2022
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…
Load shedding inevitable in Maharashtra due to coal, water shortage
Power
April 12, 2022
Load shedding inevitable in Maharashtra due to coal, water shortage
Stating that load shedding in Maharashtra is inevitable due to demand and supply mismatch amid summer, Energy Minister Nitin Raut…
JSW Steel, JSPL, Balco, others put in 26 bids for 11 coal mines
Coal
March 3, 2022
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…
DERC turns down request to relinquish 98 MW power allocation
Power
January 13, 2022
DERC turns down request to relinquish 98 MW power allocation
Power regulator DERC has turned down city DISCOMs request to allow them to relinquish 98 MW of power allocation from…
99 coal mines for commercial mining put on sale
Mining
December 17, 2021
99 coal mines for commercial mining put on sale
The government launched the fourth round of auction of coal mines for commercial mining under which 99 blocks have been…
53 bids for 20 coal mines; Vedanta, Hindalco, JSW among bidders
Mining
December 16, 2021
53 bids for 20 coal mines; Vedanta, Hindalco, JSW among bidders
As many as 53 bids have been received from 37 companies, including JSW, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd (JSPL), Vedanta…
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
Coal
November 9, 2021
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
Australia said Monday it will sell coal for “decades into the future” after spurning a pact to phase out the…
Tata Steel inaugurates Long Pipe Conveyor for productivity
Steel
December 31, 2020
Tata Steel inaugurates Long Pipe Conveyor for productivity
Tata Steel has installed a state-of-the-art Long Pipe Conveyor (LPC) at its opencast coal mines at West Bokaro Division.
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…
FDI in commercial coal mining in India
Coal
August 3, 2020
FDI in commercial coal mining in India
This is with reference to the ongoing auction process of coal mines for commercial coal mining in India, which was…
The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill to transform Indian mining sector passed
Mining
March 12, 2020
The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill to transform Indian mining sector passed
Parliament passed The Mineral Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 for amendments in Mines & Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act 1957 and…
CIL Coal production increased by 105 MT in last four years
Coal
July 30, 2018
CIL Coal production increased by 105 MT in last four years
The CIL coal production has increased by 105 MT (approx) during the last four years as compared to an increase…
No shortage of coal for the power sector
Coal
July 18, 2018
No shortage of coal for the power sector
There is no shortage of coal for the Power Sector. In the beginning of 2018-19, CIL had a pithead stock…