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Foundation for 12 million tonnes annual capacity coal plant laid in Bokaro
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Karo Coal Handling Plant, with a capacity of 7 million tonnes per annum, and the Konar Coal Handling Plant, capable of handling 5 million tonnes per annum, are designed to revolutionise coal transportation in the area.
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Bharat Coking coal's strategic move boosts domestic coking coal consumptio
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Under the "Mission Coking Coal" initiative, part of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision, BCCL has implemented key reforms in its auction processes, aimed at increasing the use of domestic coking coal and reducing the strain on India's foreign reserves caused by coal imports.
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NLCIL targets tripling power generation by 2030 with major focus on renewa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
NLC India Limited (NLCIL) plans to triple its total power generation capacity by 2030 to meet the dual goals of energy security and sustainability. The company intends to have 50 per cent of its capacity from renewable energy (RE), increasing its RE output from 1.43 GW to 10.11 GW.
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Coal ministry reviews progress of 71 auctioned mines to boost domestic pro
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chaired by Rupinder Brar, Additional Secretary and Nominated Authority of the Ministry, the review highlighted the government's dedication to boosting domestic coal production. The Additional Secretary urged mine allottees to expedite the process of operationalizing coal blocks that are near
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India's total coal production reaches 384.07 MT, witnessed a growth of 6.
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India produced 384.07 million tonnes (MT) of coal overall between April and August of 2024, up 6.36 per cent from 361.11 MT in the same period the previous year, the Ministry of Coal said in a statement.
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India's coal production so far in FY25 Reaches 384 million tonne, up 6.5%
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The overall coal production has seen an upswing reaching at 384.08 million tonnes (Provisional) up to August 2024 in FY 2024-25, compared to 360.71 MT during the same period in FY 2023-24.
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India's coal production grows 7.12 pc YoY to reach 370 MT in FY 2024-25
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In addition to increased production, the overall coal dispatch has also seen a notable rise. As of August 25, 2024, the cumulative coal dispatch for FY 2024-25 stood at 397.06 MT, reflecting a 5.48 per cent increase from the 376.44 MT dispatched during the corresponding period last year.
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Ministry of Coal launches national safety portal, targets zero accidents i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Meena highlighted the need for comprehensive safety audits across all coal mines, reaffirming the Ministry's goal of achieving "Zero Accident, Fail-Proof Safety."
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National coal index drops 3.48 per cent in June 2024 amid rising productio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Coal Index (NCI) is a composite price index that reflects coal prices across various sales channels, including Notified Prices, Auction Prices, and Import Prices.
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India fast-tracks coal infrastructure development to meet vision 2030, Vik
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Coal, to address these challenges, the Ministry of Coal is collaborating closely with the Ministry of Railways, state governments, and various other agencies to streamline processes and expedite the development of coal evacuation infrastructure
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CIL and GAIL unite to establish cutting-edge Coal to SNG plant in West Ben
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Set to be built in the Raniganj area of Eastern Coalfields Limited, West Bengal, the plant is expected to produce 80,000 Nm3 per hour of synthetic natural gas (SNG). With an annual production target of 633.6 million Nm3, the plant will require 1.9 million tonnes of coal annually, which wi
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Ministry of Coal reveals plan to reduce imports and boost exports
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a significant shift in the country's energy landscape, the Ministry of Coal is spearheading a transformative initiative to reduce coal imports and promote coal exports aimed at enhancing domestic coal production, bolstering energy security, and supporting the growth of the coal sector.
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