Mineral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2020
India has opened up the coal sector completely for commercial mining for all local and global firms after easing restrictions on end-use and prior experience in auctions via an ordinance, but the mining
Coal India
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Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on assessment of environmental impact due to mining activities and its mitigation in Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries
Six of the seven coal producing subsidiaries of the world's largest miner CIL did not devise a policy as mandated by the environment ministry, according to a CAG report tabled in Parliament. Coal India
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Come September: can coal-based power plants sing a happier tune?
This paper analyses the periodic coal shortages in the post-monsoon months at power plants in India and suggests some ways forward to address them. Such periodic shortages result in increased cost of electricity
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Coal India's supply to power sector up 7% at 488 mn tonne in FY19
Public sector mining giant Coal India Ltd supplied 488 million tonne (MT) of fuel to the power sector in the 2018-19 fiscal, registering an increase of 7.4 per cent over the previous year. The world's
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CIL shuts underground mining with Centre push to convert all mines profitable
A CIL official on the condition of anonymity said these were the two operational underground mines left and the rest had been closed down in the plea of converting every coal mine a cost plus mine.
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Illegal coal mining slows amid strict vigil during Lok Sabha polls
Mine workers in Sardih, Salanpur, Khaskenda, Neokenda, Pandebswar, Harishpur and Haripur said illegal mining at present has come to a halt and the de pots from where the illegal coal are despatched in
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Provisional Coal Statistics 2017-18
This statistics incorporates provisional information regarding coal, coal products & lignite of the preceding financial year along with past few years on reserve, production, despatch, pit-head closing
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Thermal power output rises 6% amid blame game on coal shortage
NEW DELHI: Low coal stock at several generation units is a problem of their own making as they ignored warnings against reducing offtake from Coal India Ltd (CIL) during periods of subdued power demand.
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Coal India asks thermal plants not to limit intake to avert future crisis
State-owned Coal India today said it has asked power plants not to restrict intake of coal during monsoon when electricity demand drops usually. "Coal India (CIL) has urged power stations not to restrict
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Coal India Limited mulling to erect thermal power plant in Bokaro
The Coal India Limited (CIL) is on the move to erect a thermal power unit in Bokaro and is looking for a Joint Venture for this proposed unit. Talks are on with National Thermal Power Corporation Limited