CIL is set to diversify into non-coal mining areas as well as make major investments in clean technology in 2021 after demand for the dry fuel remained muted for most of this year
Coal India Ltd is aiming at substituting imported dry fuel of 80-85 million tonne with more domestic supplies in the current fiscal
Each of the mining projects have production capacity of 4 MTPA and above. The expenditure would be met out of the company's capex
Since September 2018, CIL's cash reserves have fallen over 17 per cent to Rs 28,446.83 crore
State-owned CIL on Sunday said that it produced 46.8 million tonnes (MT) of coal last month, registering a growth of 18.4 per cent.
CIL will pump in over Rs 1.22 trn on projects related to coal evacuation, exploration and clean coal technologies by 2023-24, to achieve 1 bn tonnes of fuel output target, Coal Minister said
Out of 126 coal-based thermal plants linked with CIL, 14 plants located over 1,400 km distance are eligible for the freight concession presently.
The state earned almost Rs 4,000 crore every year during the last four years, that is around Rs 16,000 crore, he added
Even though it was better than what analysts had expected, it still paints a bleak picture.
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The overburden removal, or clearing of topsoil to make coal seams ready for mining, was 57.84 per cent on Thursday
This growth comes amid Coal India looking to tap the non-power sector for consumption of its coal in the wake of a slump in demand for the dry fuel
The government plans to auction 50 mines immediately
The largest coal producing company had quarantined its 83 employees after five of it attended a prayer meeting
Pending demand for Deferred Payment Letters of Credit implemented as additional mode of payment along with irrevocable revolving L/C for coal supplied to power producers, especially IPPs
While the coal stocks in the Maharatna company peaked to around 60 mt, coal stocks in power plants rose to 41.41 mt - the highest ever inventory level in the country till date
Incidentally, after taking forward its disinvestment drive, the Centre, from a stakeholding of 70.96 per cent as on April 2019, now owns 69.05 per cent in this company.
The commodity despatch by Coal India to the power sector in the year-ago period was 405.61 MT
Coal India Ltd (CIL), which registerted negative growth in production of the dry fuel for past few months, has posted over 7 per cent growth in December with 58 million tonne output, sources said on Wednesday. The coal behemoth had produced 54.13 million tonne in corresponding month of 2018. In the last month, the production was about 8 million tonne higher from 50.2 million tonne prduced in November, the company sources said. According to provisional data, the miner has produced 388.39 million tonne of coal during April-December period of the current fiscal, down by 5.83 per cent from 412.45 million tonne in the first nine months of the last financial year, CIL sources told PTI. Coal India aimed at producing 660 million tonne in 2019-20 and missed the target of 457.23 million tonne till December. The company has not officially announced its latest production figures till the story was filed. Production was relatively less during April-December period as mining ...