Govt examines commercial coal mining by private firms - Jaitley

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Reuters NEW DELHI
Last Updated : Oct 20 2014 | 8:45 PM IST

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India moved on Monday to open up its coal industry to commercial mining, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said, signalling the most serious shift in 42 years toward allowing private players full participation in coal mining.

(Reporting by Krishna Das; Writing by Frank Jack Daniel; Editing by Rajesh Kumar Singh)

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