Coal India misses August output target by 3.8%

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 22:48

State-owned Coal India recorded an output of 36.21 million tonnes (MT) in August, missing the target by 3.82 percent.

CIL will invest Rs 13,900 cr to raise output to 908 MT by 2020

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 16:24

State-owned Coal India (CIL) will invest Rs 13,900 crore to take its production to 908 million tonnes (MT) by 2019-20, the government said on Thursday.

Eastern arms contribute significantly in CIL 12% output growth

Last Updated: Sunday, July 5, 2015, 15:03

Coal India's Jharkhand-based arm, Central Coalfields, has topped among eight subsidiaries by surpassing output target with production of 12.59 million tonnes in the first three months of the current fiscal.

Govt asks Reliance Power to restrict Sasan coal output

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 15:42

The government has asked Reliance Power to restrict production from its coal mines in Moher and Moher Amlohri Extension blocks - linked to its Sasan ultra mega power project (UMPP) - to 16 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) from the current 20 MTPA.

PMO asks Coal Ministry to closely monitor mine auction, allotment

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 18:02

The Prime Minister's Officer has asked the Coal Ministry to monitor closely the process of allotment and auction of coal mines to ensure that there is no disruption in the production of dry fuel.

Coal India April-December output at 342.39 MT; misses target by 3%

Last Updated: Friday, January 2, 2015, 14:10

Coal India, the world's largest miner of dry fuel, recorded an output of 342.39 million tonnes (MT) in April-December 2014, missing its production target by 3 percent for the period.

Country's coal output at 315.6 MT up to October in FY'15

Last Updated: Sunday, December 14, 2014, 11:18

Coal production during the first seven months of current fiscal touched 315.69 million tonnes (MT), according to official figures.

Coal output needs to be ramped up to rein in imports: PMEAC

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 21:49

With coal import bill doubling to nearly USD 18 billion in 2012-13, the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) Monday said domestic production of the dry fuel should be increased to lower reliance on imports.

Panel on policy for PPP model to raise coal output may meet today

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 09:54

The panel formed to formulate a policy on public-private-partnership with Coal India Ltd as one of the partners may meet for the first time Tuesday.

Coal output growth drops in China

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 12:14

China's coal output in the first eight months hit 2.57 billion tonnes, up 4.4 percent, although its coal output growth rate fell 7.9 percentage points year on year during the period, the China National Coal Association (CNCA) announced Wednesday.

CIL's poor show a reason for coal's demand-output mismatch: IEA

Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 11:52

The International Energy Agency has said India's increasing mismatch between the domestic production and the demand for coal is due to many factors, including the "weak performance" of CIL.

Plan panel asks CoalMin to ensure CIL meets output target

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 17:57

The Planning Commission has asked the Coal Ministry to chalk out an action plan to ensure that CIL meets its production target of 452 million tonnes of coal this fiscal.