Page 12 - Coal Production

What pulled down India's GDP growth in Q4? Most indicators contracted

Barring coal production, and to an extent cargo handled at sea ports, most of the main indicators that went into calculation of GDP growth contracted in the fourth quarter

Coal India reports 11% decline in production at 40 mn tonnes in April

The company had posted a total production of 45.30 million tonnes (MT) in the corresponding month of the previous financial year, CIL said in a filing to the BSE

NLC India starts coal production from Odisha mines 4 years after allocation

The two assets, Talabira II and III, will be used to meet the needs of its existing and future coal fired power plants

Coal stocks at power plants rise as Coal India steps up production

None of the units run by NTPC, along with those operated by its JVs, now faces a situation of super critical stocks

Opening up mining

Removal of end-use restrictions is a major step forward

Coal India production up by 7% in Dec 2019 after negative growth spell

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 ...

Citizenship Act stir: Oil production down 75%, gas output halted in Assam

The PSU major Indian Oil Corporation said vehicle fuel and LPG supply in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Sivasagar, Golaghat and Jorhat districts in upper Assam have been severely affected.

Govt mops up Rs 4,973 cr revenue from auctioned coal mines since FY 2014-15

Of the total revenue garnered till October 31, the maximum of Rs 1,280.58 crore was mopped up in 2018-19.

India has increased coal capacity by 82.3 Gw, China by 290 GW: Report

A Global Energy Monitor report from January 2018 to June 2019 said countries outside of China decreased their total coal power capacity by 8.1 GW, while China increased its coal fleet by 42.9 GW

Coal India output sinks to 6-yr low in September as monsoons flood mines

Shipments dropped 20 per cent to 35.18 million tons, the lowest in five years

India's coal output rises 10.4% to 370.3 mn tonnes in April-October

The country's coal production increased from 565.77 MT in 2013-14 to 676.48 MT in 2017-18, an increase of 110.71 MT

Commercial mining will end coal shortage: Former CIL chief P Bhattacharya

Anything short of faster opening up of the coal sector to commercial mining was inadequate as a policy response, Bhattacharya said

India's coal projects in pipeline shrink by 25% in six months: Report

As per the country's National Electricity Plan of 2018, 94,000 Mw of new coal-fired capacity was to be added between 2017-18 and 2026-27

Output woes continue at auctioned coal blocks

The government also allotted 11 mines to state energy departments for meeting their power demands