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- Coal India rolls back recent price hike
New Delhi, Jan 31: Following opposition from several users, state-owned Coal India (CIL) today decided to roll back the prices of the commodity it hiked earlier this month.
CIL had hi....
- Coal India to implement new pricing system
Kolkata, Nov 13: Coal India is likely to implement gross calorific value (GCV) based pricing from January 2012, a top official of the Maharatna company has said.
"As per the direc....
- Coal India's Q2 net profit up 74 percent
Kolkata, Nov 12: Maharatna company Coal India Limited today reported a 74 percent rise in its net profit to Rs.2,593 crore in the second quarter ending on Sep 30, from Rs.1,494 crore during the....
- 'Coal to become top fuel by 2035'
London, Nov 9: Coal will overtake oil as the largest fuel in the global energy mix by 2035, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said here today.
Coal has met almost half of the incr....
- Coal India steps up supplies to power sector
Kolkata, Oct 22: State-run Coal India Limited (CIL) increased coal dispatches to power utilities across the country by 28 percent during the period Oct 11-20, the company claimed today.
- India's power situation grim as more states face crunch
New Delhi, Oct 14: Shortage of power in states such as Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka today threatened to cascade into a pan-India crisis with coal supplies hit due to varied....
- Government assures availability of coal to power plants
New Delhi, Oct 13: The government said today it would take appropriate measures to ensure greater availability of coal to power plants as electricity shortage worsened across the country.
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- Dengue, labour strike hit Mahanadi Coalfields output
Bhubaneswar, Sep 1: Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL), a unit of state-run Coal India, said today its output fell by 1.3 million tonnes in August compared to a year ago, due to combined problems of....
- Coal India posts 64 percent rise in net profit
Kolkata, Aug 13: World's largest coal miner by output Coal India today posted a 64 percent rise in its consolidated net profit for the first quarter of the current 2011-12 fiscal, compared ....
- Government mulls competitive bidding of coal blocks
Kolkata, May 24: The central government will consider competitive bidding for coal blocks, but only after allocating blocks to state-run Coal India Limited (CIL) and he state governments, Coal....
- 6 mn tonnes coking coal from Australia by 2015: Gujarat NRE
Kolkata, May 23: Gujarat NRE Coking Coal Limited, the Australian coking coal mining arm of Gujarat NRE Coke Ltd, will produce six million tonnes of coking coal by 2015, a top company official s....
- Coal consumers body demands price roll back
Kolkata, April 19: The Coal Consumers' Association of India (CCAI) today said the recent price hike in coal by Coal India Limited would hit major sectors of the economy, especially cement a....
- Delay in clearances affecting coal production: official
Kolkata, Feb 23: World's largest coal miner, Coal India Limited on Tuesday said a number of projects have got stuck with the central environment and forests ministry refusing to give the ne....
- India seeks clean coal technologies from South Africa
Johannesburg, Jan 6: Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has sought help from South Africa in the field of clean technologies like conversion of the mineral into oil, gasification and underground ....
- BCCL, HEC tie up for modern coal washery
Kolkata, Nov 23: The Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of the country's largest miner Coal India, has tied up with a consortium led by the Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC) for set....
- Coal India surges 39 percent on debut
Mumbai, Nov 4: The share price of state-run Coal India surged to Rs.340, up 38.77 percent from the issue price of Rs.245, on the first day of trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) today.
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- Coal India production falls short of target
Kolkata, Nov 2: Coal India, the country's biggest miner, saw its coal production increase marginally by 0.7 percent during the first half of the 2010-11 fiscal compared to the same period l....
- Coal mining will be increased to meet demand: Minister
New Delhi, Sep 24: In a bid to increase coal production in India, the government will soon allow up to 20 boreholes in a square km area for coal exploration from one borehole in 1.5 square km p....
- Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research to develop advanced boiler for coal- fired power plants
Chennai, Sep 6: The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam has decided to design and develop a 800 MW advanced, ultra super-critical boiler for use in coal-fired power pl....
- Adani Enterprises buys Australian coal asset for $2.7 billion
Mumbai, Aug 3: Gujarat-based Adani Enterprises, part of the Rs.30,000-crore diversfied Adani Group, has acquired the coal mine assets of Linc Energy of Australia for a cash and royalty package ....
- India's Adani eyes Australia's coal reserves
Sydney, Aug 2: India's Adani Group Ltd is set to announce it has bought a coal tenement in Queensland's Galilee Basis from Australia's Linc Energy Ltd, news reports said today.
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- Eight coal mines in Orissa face closure threat
Bhubaneswar, June 23: At least eight open cast coal mines of the Mahanadi Coal Fields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of public sector undertaking Coal India, in Orissa are facing closure threat du....
- Neyveli Lignite eyeing Indonesia, South Africa coal mines
Chennai, May 27: Integrated mining and power producer Neyveli Lignite Corporation today said it is exploring possibilities for buying coal mines in Indonesia and South Africa.
The pub....
- Coal India opts for merchant bankers to procure international assets
Kolkata, April 15: The publicly owned Coal India Ltd. has selected three of the top global merchant banking establishments - Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, Bank of Canada and Royal Bank of Scot....
- Vessel owners oppose Essar coal jetty
Gandhinagar: Vessel owners today opposed a coal jetty project of corporate major Essar coming up near the port town of Salaya in Gujarat's Jamnagar district as they say it is located in the....
- Coal India to set up 20 new washeries
Kolkata: India's largest coal miner, Coal India, plans to set up 20 new modern washeries with a total capacity of 111 million tonnes over the next four-five years in partnership with privat....
- CCL posts Rs.1,500 crore profit in 2009-10
Ranchi: Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) today announced profit of Rs.1,500 crore in the 2009-2010 financial year.
'The profit in 2009-2010 has almost doubled to Rs.1,500 crore fr....
- IPO of Coal India expected by August
Kolkata: Coal India Ltd (CIL) is expected to come out with its Initial Public Offer (IPO) of shares by August, a company official said.
"We discussed the tentative timeline with S....
- Strikes cause 1.22 million tonne production loss in CCL
Ranchi: The Central Coalfield Limited (CCL) suffered a loss of 1.22 million tonnes of coal production due to strikes called by various Maoist outfits in Jharkhand, an official said today.
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- Madhya Pradesh allows electricity board to buy coal abroad
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has given a green signal to the state electricity board to import coal from other countries for meeting the increasing demand of power in the state.
- Coal India raises price by 11 percent
Kolkata: State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) has raised the price of coal produced by its subsidiaries by an average of 11 percent effective from Oct 16, the company said here today.
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- Coal production up 9.9 percent in first half
New Delhi: India's coal production in the first half this fiscal was 184.4 million tonnes, against 167.8 million tonnes produced in the corresponding period last year, reflecting a 9.9 perc....
- Coal bed found below Videocon project area in West Bengal
Kolkata: The Videocon Group, which has proposed to set up a Rs.21,000-crore steel and power project in West Bengal's Burdwan district, today said Coal India has opposed the plant, saying th....
- Coal India hikes production target by 7.7 percent
Kolkata: State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) has increased its production target for the current fiscal by 7.7 percent, a top official said here on Friday.
"Last year, our production....
- Coal India allowed to import coking coal
New Delhi: The government on Thursday allowed the state-owned Coal India to import coking coal and high grade ash thermal coal by acquiring coal properties abroad or overseas joint ventures.
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- Nine firms in race for lifting coal from abandoned mines
Kolkata: Nine private players are in the race for extracting coal from 18 abandoned underground mines belonging to three subsidiaries of the state-run Coal India Ltd (CIL), according to a top o....
- Coal shortage hits NTPC's power generation
New Delhi: Coal shortage is crippling the power production of state-run NTPC Ltd, which has reported a loss of 126 million units in generation between April and June this year, a union minister....
- Orissa wants more coal mine allocation
Bhubaneswar: Accusing the central government of bias in coal mine allocation, Orissa today demanded more coal to fuel its industrialisation drive.
Speaking at a seminar organised by t....
- Disinvestment of Coal India on cards: minister
New Delhi: The government is considering divesting up to 10 percent stake in the state-run Coal India Ltd, the country's largest coal miner, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said here today....
- Coal India posts Rs.96 crore profit in 2008-09
Kolkata: Coal India Limited (CIL) has posted net profit of Rs.96 crore in 2008-09 against a profit of Rs.5,243 crore the year before, a top company official said here today.
"The ....
- Coal India allocated two blocks in Mozambique
New Delhi: State-run Coal India Ltd has been allocated two coal blocks in the southeast African state of Mozambique, it was announced here on Thursday.
The formal intimation on the acquisi....
- Coal India to invest Rs.100 bn to revive mines in Jharia
New Delhi: State-run Coal India Ltd will invest Rs.100 billion (Rs.10,000 crore) to revive coal mines at Jharia in Jharkhand, a top official said here Wednesday.
"Jharia coal mines are highl....
- Fresh deposits for coal, iron ore found in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: Mineral-rich Chhattisgarh has hit another goldmine: a fresh discovery of 90 million tonnes of coal and a little over 22 million tonnes of iron ore.
"Deposits of 50 million tonnes of c....
- Coal India, power producer to sign fuel supply deal
Kolkata: India's largest coal producer Coal India Limited (CIL) and the largest power producer NTPC Ltd have decided to sign an agreement to always maintain 75 percent fuel supply for the p....
- Domestic coal prices will not fall further: Coal India
Kolkata: Domestic coal will not get any cheaper, India's largest coal company said here on Thursday.
"International prices may fall depending on demand but domestic prices won't fall furth....
- Mineral Development Corp eyes Bengal coal block
Kolkata: Public sector company National Mineral Development Corp (NMDC), will invest Rs 10 billion to explore, develop and mine coal blocks in West Bengal, a top company official said today. "W....
- Firm accuses two employees of stealing coal
Jamnagar (Gujarat): Gujarat NRE Coke Limited unit has filed a complaint against two of its employees, accusing them of illegally selling coal worth Rs 3.6 million, police said today. Company of....
- Coal shortage hits NALCO alumina production
Bhubaneswar: Shortage of coal has forced the National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) to cut down alumina production at its plant in Orissa's Koraput district by about 10 percent, officials said on Fr....
- NCDEX launches futures trading in coal
New Delhi: India's leading commodity futures exchange, the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX), today launched trading in thermal coal futures contracts, it said in a statement.....
- Coal shortage hampering output in Orissa NTPC unit
Bhubaneswar: Top power producer NTPC Limited is facing an acute shortage of coal at one of its plants in Orissa and company officials say its output could be affected unless it gets fresh suppl....
- South Eastern Coalfields curtails coal supply
Raipur: India's leading coal producer South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) has curtailed coal supply to private parties in nine states to help the state-run power plants tide over the presen....
- Coal India looks to UK for green mining methods
London: Coal India, the world's biggest coal mining company, is tapping into north-eastern Britain's mining experience and a partnership is on cards for exchange of expertise. A top level deleg....
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