Coal Ministry

July 26, 2024

Coal Ministry drives initiatives to boost coal gasification projects across nation

India’s vast coal reserves, estimated at 378 billion tonnes with approximately 199 billion tonnes classified as ‘proven’, present significant opportunities…

Coal

July 10, 2024

Coal Ministry takes proactive measures for disposal and repurposing of Fly Ash

In a significant stride towards environmental protection and resource utilisation, the Ministry of Coal (MoC) is actively ensuring the proper…

Coal

March 14, 2024

Coal Ministry initiates monetisation process of BCCL’s Dugda coal washery

In a decisive move aimed at maximising India’s coal sector potential, the Ministry of Coal has initiated the monetisation process…

Coal

February 20, 2024

Coal Ministry hosts industry interaction in Mumbai to promote coal gasification projects

After a successful and enthusiastically concluded industry interaction in Hyderabad, the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, is gearing up…

Coal

February 5, 2024

Coal Ministry achieves record production milestone in January 2024

In a remarkable feat, the Ministry of Coal has reported an outstanding upswing in coal production during the month of…

Coal

December 18, 2023

Coal Ministry launches 9th round of commercial coal mines auction

In a significant move towards ensuring energy security and fostering economic development, the Ministry of Coal is set to launch…

Sustainability

December 4, 2023

Coal Ministry’s Jamuna open cast project sets benchmark in sustainable mining practices

In a groundbreaking move towards sustainable environmental practices, the Ministry of Coal has successfully executed a comprehensive reclamation and afforestation…

Coal

November 14, 2023

Coal Ministry unveils plan to boost coal production & meet growing energy demands

In a bid to address the burgeoning energy needs of the nation, the Ministry of Coal has unveiled an ambitious…

Coal

August 25, 2023

Coal Ministry achieves record growth in coal stock, production & dispatch

In a resounding testament to its commitment towards achieving the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ensuring energy security, the…

Coal

August 23, 2023

Coal Ministry’s Rail-Sea-Rail initiative revolutionizes coal transportation

In a bold move to transform the landscape of coal transportation and meet the surging energy demands of the nation,…

Coal

July 18, 2023

Adequate coal availability ensured for thermal power plants

In a statement, the Coal Ministry has asserted that there is no dearth of coal for the Thermal Power Plants…

Coal

June 8, 2023

Coal Ministry issues vesting orders for 22 coal mines

The Nominated Authority under the Ministry of Coal announced the issuance of Vesting Orders for 22 coal mines to successful…

Coal

January 2, 2023

Coal Ministry to take up additional 19 FMC projects

Ministry of Coal will be taking up additional 19 First Mile Connectivity (FMC) projects for Coal India Ltd (CIL) and…

Coal

October 13, 2022

Coal Ministry aims to achieve 100 million ton coal gasification by 2030

Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that in next few months India is likely to…

Coal

September 8, 2022

Coal Ministry decriminalizes 68 provisions of MCR, 1960

The Ministry of Coal has amended Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 (MCR) with a view to decriminalise its provisions. MCR regulates…

Coal

July 12, 2022

Rail link to ensure faster coal movement to Odisha ports

The first stretch of the Mahanadi Coal Railway Ltd (MCRL), being set up to transport coal from Talcher Coalfields, is…

Coal

June 20, 2022

Coal stock at more than 52 MT; enough for about 24 days’ requirement

The government on Sunday said that coal stock at various coal mines is more than 52 million tonnes (MT), which…

Coal

May 11, 2022

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…

Power

May 10, 2022

Coal-based power generation rises 9% in April

Coal-based power generation registered a 9.26% rise at 1,02,529 million units (MU) in April as compared to the year-ago period.…

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…

Coal

March 2, 2022

Coal Ministry to organise post budget webinar on Coal Gasification

In pursuance of the announcement made by the Finance Minister in the Budget speech on 1st Feb 2022 about “Four…

Coal

February 15, 2022

India’s coal production rises 6% in January

India’s coal output registered an increase of 6.13% to 79.60 million tonnes in January, the government said. India’s coal output…

Coal

February 12, 2022

Jindal Steel & Power, Hindalco bag coal mines in Odisha

The second and third days of auction of coal blocks for commercial use saw Jindal Steel and Power bagging Utkal-C…

Coal

January 27, 2022

Coal Ministry CPSE’s capital expenditure rises 28.33%

Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) functioning under the Ministry of Coal increased capital expenditure to ₹12,605.75 crore in the first…

Mining

December 27, 2021

Domestic aluminium industry seeks reduction in BCD

The domestic aluminium industry has sought reduction in basic custom duty and correction in inverted duty structure on critical raw…