Coal India Limited's 66 coal mine projects facing delays
State-owned CIL's 66 projects are facing delays due to reasons including land acquisition problem as well as rehabilitation and resettlement issues.
Aug 25, 2016, 17:26 PM IST
Coal India workers call for nation-wide strike on September 2
Coal India workers will go on a nation-wide strike on September 2 to mark their protest against further divestment and strategic sale in the sector.
Aug 20, 2016, 15:26 PM IST
Power costs may reduce by 50 paisa per unit on coastal movement of coal
Coastal movement of coal could cut power costs by 50 paisa per unit for power plants besides saving Rs 17,000 crore annually, a report under government's ambitious Sagarmala project has said.
Aug 14, 2016, 11:34 AM IST
At 42.72 mt, Coal India hits 99% of June output target
Coal India, one of the largest global coal miners, has achieved production of 42.72 million tonnes in June as against a target of 43.31 mt for the month.
Jul 03, 2016, 11:16 AM IST
Will not cut govt stake in power PSUs below 51%: Piyush Goyal
Supporting Finance Ministry's disinvestment plan for public sector undertakings, Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said his ministry will not reduce the government's stake in power sector PSUs below 51 percent.
Jun 19, 2016, 18:15 PM IST
Power tariff likely to increase after increase in prices of Coal India
Power tariff likely to increase after increase in prices of Coal India.
Jun 06, 2016, 20:35 PM IST
With implementation of UDAY scheme, power and coal demand will grow: Coal Secretary Anil Swarup
Anil Swarup, Coal Secretary India, discusses in detail how the ministry managed to achieve an extraordinary turnaround for Coal India when it was facing a serious production crisis of its lifetime. He also believes that power and coal demand will grow soon, subsequent to implementation of UDAY scheme
May 20, 2016, 19:33 PM IST
Coal import bill drops by Rs 28,000 cr in FY16
Helped by a record coal production by the world's largest coal miner Coal India Ltd (CIL), India reduced its import bill of the dry fuel by more than Rs 28,000 crore in the last fiscal.
Apr 06, 2016, 15:50 PM IST
CIL achieves 536 MT coal output in FY'16; misses target
State-owned Coal India has achieved an 8.5 percent growth rate in production at 536 million tonnes in 2015-16, but missed the output target of 550 million tonnes for the just-concluded financial year
Apr 01, 2016, 18:18 PM IST
CIL unions to meet Piyush Goyal Monday, may discuss disinvestment
Five worker unions of state-owned CIL will meet Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal Monday to deliberate on various issues, including disinvestment.
Mar 13, 2016, 12:59 PM IST
Coal India announces interim dividend; govt to get Rs 17,308 crore
Government will get Rs 17,308 crore in interim dividend from Coal India Ltd as it seeks to explore more options to garner non-tax revenue.
Mar 05, 2016, 18:10 PM IST
CIL looks to auction coal linkages by Mar-end or early April
The government had this week issued broad guidelines for the methodology of the auction.
Feb 17, 2016, 17:19 PM IST
Coal India Limited to hire 1,000 employees in 2016
State-owned CIL will hire 1,000 people in different streams this year to bolster its workforce, as the Maharatna firm eyes one billion tonne output by 2020.
Feb 16, 2016, 21:23 PM IST
Top officer of coal-mining PSU caught taking bribe
A Deputy General Manager of Singareni Collieries Company Ltd was on Wednesday caught by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths while he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a contractor.
Dec 30, 2015, 11:33 AM IST
Coal India output up 9% over last year's production
Government on Saturday said coal output by state-owned CIL crossed 9 percent over last year's production adding that there is "still a very long way to go" amid the PSU eyeing one billion tonnes production target.
Dec 26, 2015, 18:49 PM IST
Campus selection: Coal India largest recruiter at IIT-Kharagpur
With 31 job offers, Coal India was the largest recruiter at the IIT Kharagpur campus this season.
Dec 24, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
Coal price rationalisation likely early next year
State-run miner Coal India may take a decision on price rationalisation of various grades of the fossil fuel early next year.
Dec 20, 2015, 11:29 AM IST
Coal imports will continue to decline this fiscal: Coal Secy
Coal imports will continue to decline this fiscal due to "unprecedented increase" in output of the fossil fuel by state-owned Coal India Ltd.
Dec 13, 2015, 18:12 PM IST
Coal India production jumps 8.8% to 321-mt in Apr-Nov
Coal India's production jumped 8.8 percent to 321.38 mt during April-November period of the current fiscal, while off-take soared by 9.8 percent.
Dec 02, 2015, 15:21 PM IST
Coal India stake sale: Govt shortlists 5 merchant bankers
Government has shortlisted five Indian merchant bankers, including JM Financial, SBI Capital and ICICI Securities, for managing the over Rs 21,000-crore stake sale in Coal India.
Nov 26, 2015, 19:32 PM IST
