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Against the backdrop of the power ministry asking it to review the decision to deallocate NTPC’s five coal blocks, the Coal Ministry has sought progress report from the state-owned firm on development of mines. “Last month, the ...
The country’s domestic coal production target could not be achieved in 2010-11 mainly on account of environment ministry not allowing the expansion of projects falling in areas categorised as critically polluted under CEPI, Parliament was informed. Comprehensive ...
Decisions on over 100 proposals for coal linkages from industries like power and sponge iron in the first seven months of the current year are still pending, Parliament was informed today. Of the 117 applications received in ...
Determined to start coal blocks’ auction this fiscal, the government has decided to set aside reserves for end-users like power, cement and steel companies, which will be allocated blocks through competitive bidding, after meeting the needs ...
Worried over soaring stockpile which has touched the all-time high of 70 million tonnes, Coal India said that it plans to evacuate 25 million tonnes of coal from inventory this fiscal and has sought adequate rakes ...
The coal ministry has cancelled allotment of five coal acreages, including three given to state-run generation utility NTPC, on the ground that the companies “were not serious in developing them”.The utility hit back, saying the decision ...
Coal India (CIL) has assured the government that it will make efforts to increase coal availability to the users by 28 million tonne in the current financial year to tide over the shortages. Coal Minister Sriprakash ...
The Group of Ministers (GoM) on coal has decided to collect all the data about projects that are being affected due to coal production issues and would meet again on July 2. “The GoM will meet ...
Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has said the ministry may review its decision of cancellation of coal blocks allocated to NTPC, provided the reasons put forward by the power major for its failure to develop the blocks ...
Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has rejected the Power Ministry’s proposal of stopping e-auction of the dry fuel, saying the electronic route for selling coal needs to be continued for meeting the demands of small users. “Apart ...