Coal production goes up by 32.57% to 67.59 MT in June 22
Ministry of Coal on Wednesday said that the coal production has gone up by 32.5% approx in June this year and the coal based power generation…
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India’s coal output up 29% in April
Government on Tuesday said the country's coal output rose 29% to 66.58 million tonnes in April.
Coal production in Feb increases by 2% to 79.54 MT
India’s coal production increased by 2% to 79.54 Million Ton from 77.99 MT during February this year as compared to Feb 2020.
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 pilot projects for coal gasification.
Coal Ministry CPSE’s capital expenditure rises 28.33%
Central Public Sector Enterprises functioning under the Ministry of Coal increased capital expenditure to ₹12,605.75 crore in the first nine months of the current financial year.
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 put on sale.
India’s coal output at 67.84 MT in November
India's coal production increased by 10.35 per cent to 67.84 million tonnes in the month of November.
Government plans to seek participation of private sector
In view of the acute requirement of dry-fuel in downstream sectors, the government has laid down a plan to auction coal blocks which will also be…
CIL to reduce emission by introducing LNG in dumpers
Coal India Ltd, Ministry of Coal has recently initiated the process of retrofitting Liquefied Natural Gas kits in its dumpers - the big trucks engaged in…
NLCIL Talabira Project commences supply of coal
NLC India Limited, a Navratna Company under the administrative control of the Ministry of Coal is operating Talabira II&III coal mines (20 MT annual capacity) in…
NLC trying to increase coal production
NLC India Limited, a Navratna PSU’s 20 MTPA Talabira II & III Open Cast Mine, Odisha has crossed 2 Million Tonne coal production till date during…
Coal Ministry launches auction process of 40 coal mines
Ministry of Coal has today launched the auction process of 40 new coal mines (21 new mines under CM(SP) Act and 19 new mines under the…
Coal Ministry conducts pre bid conference to auction mines
The Nominated Authority in the Ministry of Coal had launched the second attempt of auction for 11 coal mines (4mines under the Tranche 12 of CM(SP)…
India staring at power crisis after rains hit coal movement
An energy crisis is looming in some states, including Delhi and Punjab, due to a combination of factors such as excess rainfall hitting coal movement
Odisha industries facing coal crisis, seeks intervention
Utkal Chamber of Commerce & Industry Ltd (UCCI), an association of industries, has urged the Odisha government to ensure adequate supply of coal to state-based industries…
Auction process for 40 new coal mines to begin next week
The government on Friday said it will begin next week the next round of auction process for 40 new blocks for the sale of coal.
Power crisis looms over UP in wake of coal shortage
The Uttar Pradesh government has admitted to a looming power crisis in the wake of shortage of coal and growing electricity demand following high humidity levels.
Coal ministry in process of finalising mine closure framework
The coal ministry said it is in the process of finalising a robust mine closure framework on three major aspects institutional governance; people and communities; and…
Government launches 2nd attempt to auction 11 coal mines
Centre announced the launch of the second attempt of auction process for 11 coal mines for commercial mining.
Coal mining leases granted to Meghalaya after 7 years ban
Mining leases for three coal blocks were granted in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills by the Union Coal Ministry in a major boost for the sector in…
Govt asks captive mine owners to ramp up coal output
Coal Ministry has asked captive coal mine owners to increase their production for their end-use plants while warning that corrective steps to regulate fuel supply from…
RK Singh reviews issues of Independent Power Producers
Power Minister R K Singh reviewed issues of independent power producers (IPPs) in the backdrop of rising electricity demand.
India facing challenges of decarbonising power sector
Indian economy faces twin challenges of fulfilling its commitments for decarbonising the energy sector as well as meeting the country's rising power demand
Govt says very concerned about safety of people in Jharia
In view of challenges like natural mishaps including fire in coal bearing areas, the Centre on Wednesday said it is very much concerned about the safety…
CIL to achieve 60k tonnes carbon offset by year end
Coal India Ltd (CIL) is committed to achieving a carbon offset of over 60,000 tonnes by the end of this year, according to a statement issued…