Chhattisgarh-based Coal India subsidiary South Eastern Coalfield Limited's Gevra mine is set to become the largest coal mine in Asia the environmental clearance it received to expand production capacity to 70 million tons per annum from the current 52.5 million tons, as per a Ministry of Coa
Union Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thrusday launched the "Coal Logistics Plan and Policy" organized by the Indian National Committee World Mining Congress with the patronage of the Ministry of Coal in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
At least 3 persons who were engaged in a coal mine in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border were abducted by a group of suspected militants, officials said.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided three locations in Bihar in the 2020 attack by a terror gang at Tetariyakhad coal mine in Jharkhand.
At least eight people were killed and another eight missing after an accident took place in a coal mine in the Chinese city of Pingdingshan in Henan province, Xinhua reported citing local authorities on Friday.
The Ministry of Coal aims to produce 186.63 million tonnes of coal exclusively from captive or commercial coal mines during the financial year 2024-25 which starts this April.
In December 2023, the total coal production from captive and commercial coal mines was 14.04 MT, up by 38 per cent from 10.14 MT in the same month of the previous year.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, the figures reveal remarkable growth, with coal production reaching 11.94 million tonnes (MT), reflecting a substantial 37 per cent increase compared to 8.74 MT in November 2022.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Mines, Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, will inaugurate this historic initiative, marking a significant step towards enhancing India's economic strength, national security, and facilitating the nation's t