Page 17 - Coal India

Tussle over $5 billion in wages is new risk to India's coal supply

Workers are seeking a 47 per cent increase in wages - having earlier demanded a 50 per cent hike - while Coal India has offered a 3 per cent raise

Adani Enterprises lowest bidder in Coal India's import tender: Report

A total of 11 importers and some overseas traders had shown interest in the tender during the pre-bid meeting

Coal India registers record 160 MT output in April-June this fiscal

It had produced 124 MT coal in the year-ago period, Coal India Limited (CIL) said in a statement

Coal India, the producer with no experience in importing supplies

The country's largest domestic supplier has been appointed a quasi-canalising agency for sourcing overseas supplies

Adjustment Day: Fine 'rebalancing' act for Nifty indices on Wednesday

The quarterly recapping of Nifty indices takes into account the changes in free-float market capitalisation (m-cap) of companies and realigns their weighting

Will not spare any effort in pushing up coal output: Coal India Chairman

Coal India braced up to meet its part of committed coal supplies to power sector, says Chairman Pramod Agrawal

North Eastern Coalfields seeks clearances to operationalise 2 Assam mines

Coal India unit North Eastern Coalfields is in the process of seeking clearances for putting into operation two of its mines in Assam in the current financial year

Coal shortage hurting non-power sectors still year after supply shift

In the past one year, the non-power sector has seen coal dispatch fall by 33 per cent

HDFC twins, HUL lift Sensex 237 pts; SmallCap index dips 3%; Metals plunge

CLOSING BELL: This was the first gain for benchmark indices in seven days

Stocks to watch: M&M, IDBI Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Adani Green, RBL Bank

Stocks to watch today: Dhanlaxmi bank saw no outcome or resolution in their EGM meeting; Media stocks are expected to hog limelight ahead of day 2 of IPL's media rights auction.

CIL issues import tender for 2.4MT of coal, identifies 26 beneficiaries

The imported coal would be supplied to state government-owned gencos and independent power producers (IPPs), 1.2 mt each

Top headlines: CIL issues import tender; Presidential election on July 18

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Coal India plans green mining options through new technologies: Chairman

The comments come at a time when there have been concerns about global climate change on account of the burning of fossil fuels including coal, resulting into greenhouse gas emission.

Great Eastern Energy to invest $2 billion in shale gas exploration

Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd, a pioneer in the field of coal bed methane in India, plans to invest about USD 2 billion (Rs 15,000 crore) in exploration of shale gas at its Raniganj South block in West Bengal, its MD & CEO Prashant Modi said. "We want to recreate in shale what we did for CBM," he said. "We pioneered exploration, production, and development of CBM in India." CBM (Coal Bed Methane) is gas trapped below coal seams. GEECL signed the first CBM contract in India for the Raniganj South block on May 31, 2001. "We were the first to commercialise CBM in July 2007," he said. Prior to this, the firm's CBM block was under an agreement with Coal India Ltd. since 1993. At that time, CBM was practically not present in Asia and was still at a nascent stage worldwide. "We have a huge potential of shale resource of up to 6.63 trillion cubic feet (TCF) in our block," he said. "We are awaiting the amendment to our petroleum mining lease for shale exploration from the West ...

Govt asks Coal India to be ready to import 12 million tonnes of coal

According to industry experts, the government is making all efforts to build up stock of coal to avoid the reoccurrence of power outrages which happened in April

Sensex falls 664pts from day's high, ends 49pts down; RIL up 2%, autos dip

CLOSING BELL: The Nifty IT index was the only gainer, up 0.45 per cent

Stocks to Watch: UltraTech Cement, Castrol, CIL, Aether Ind, Deepak Nitrite

Stocks to Watch: Aether Industries will be in focus as the speciality chemical maker is set to make its debut on the bourses today. The issue price has been fixed at Rs 642 per share.

Why does India face a recurring power shortage despite enough coal stock?

India has been witnessing a mismatch between demand and supply of coal. With increasing power demand, there can be more shortage in September quarter. Why is coal not reaching power plants?

Why does India face a recurring power shortage despite enough coal stock?

India has been witnessing a mismatch between demand and supply of coal. With increasing power demand, there can be more shortage in September quarter. Why is coal not reaching power plants?

Power sector crisis could become a drag on India's economic growth

Power shortage is the last thing Indian businesses, recovering from the pandemic-induced disruption, need