Third tranche of coal auction from Tuesday, 22 bids qualify
"Out of the total applications we received, 22 were found to be technically valid," an official said.
Aug 08, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
Post-coal bids, power cos may face Rs 1,350cr deficit: Crisil
"Private power producers with a capacity of 10,000 MW, who bid the highest at the recently concluded coal block auctions, are staring at 65 paise per unit under-recovery in variable cost because of aggressive bidding," the agency's research arm said in a statement here on Thursday.
Mar 19, 2015, 19:38 PM IST
Govt to allocate 36 coal blocks to PSUs
The government on Wednesday kick-started the process of allocating cancelled coal mines to state-owned firms, saying that it will initially allot 36 blocks.
Jan 21, 2015, 15:45 PM IST
Coal strike enters 2nd day as talks fail; Goyal to meet union today
The strike call has been given by all five leading trade unions of the country, including the BJP-backed Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS).
Jan 07, 2015, 08:54 AM IST
Coal strike: Piyush Goel to meet coal trade union tomorrow
Coal India, which is the world’s largest dry-fuel miner accounts for 80 per cent of the domestic production.
Jan 06, 2015, 13:38 PM IST
Five-day coal strike begins; may hit supplies to power plants
Trade unions on Tuesday began a five-day coal industry strike, terming it as the biggest industrial action for any sector since 1977.
Jan 06, 2015, 11:20 AM IST
Private sector needs to contribute 600 MT coal by 2020: Govt
The demand by 2020 would be around 1.6 billion tonnes
Dec 20, 2014, 20:19 PM IST
SC refuses to restrain coal companies from extraction and sale of coal
These companies were given 6 months' time and we cannot direct them not to excavate coal during the period, the apex court said.
Oct 16, 2014, 11:14 AM IST
Govt mulling mining bill in Winter session to allow pvt players
The Bill was introduced in Rajya Sabha in April 2000.
Aug 19, 2014, 15:17 PM IST
Rio Tinto sells Mozambique coal assets
A consortium of Indian state-run companies -- International Coal Ventures -- will take over the mines, and the deal will be finalised in the third quarter of this year.
Jul 30, 2014, 17:25 PM IST
