Coal India violating Human rights: Amnesty International
Human rights group Amnesty International has claimed that "abusive laws and the poor enforcement of safeguards" at coal mines is leading tribal communities to oppose expansion of these blocks.
Jul 13, 2016, 22:22 PM IST
Coal India board approves buy back of 10.89 cr shares worth Rs 3,650 crore
The Finance Ministry is pushing for buyback of shares by Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). This is being done for two purposes to generate cash for the government and help push the valuation for any divestment.
Jul 12, 2016, 17:29 PM IST
Power tariff likely to go up by 8-10%: Know why!
Power tariff is likely to increase by 8-10 percent in the country after Coal India decided to hike the commodity's prices, Tata Power CEO and Managing Director Anil Sardana has said.
Jun 12, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
Parliamentary panel asks coal PSUs, govt to recover dues
Expressing concerns over the large amount of dues that need to be recovered by all coal PSUs, including CIL's Rs 11,032 crore, a Parliamentary Panel has asked the government as well as the state-owned firms in the sector to take steps for the recovery.
May 02, 2016, 18:40 PM IST
Coal India Limited to hold e-auction for power plants next week
State-run Coal India Limited (CIL)will next week hold the first phase of special e-auction for the ongoing fiscal to provide coal to power producers as part of the government's efforts to ensure round-the-clock electricity to all.
Apr 18, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
CIL abolishes incentive on high grade coal to push sales
Mining behemoth Coal India Ltd has decided to abolish performance incentives it used to earn on the supply of coal beyond certain levels.
Apr 12, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
FinMin lines up 16 PSUs including ONGC, Oil India and Coal India for disinvestment
Finance Ministry has drawn up a list of 16 PSUs including ONGC, Oil India and Coal India for disinvestment in 2016-17 which could fetch the exchequer Rs 40,000 crore at current stock value.
Apr 04, 2016, 18:02 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
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
Coal India Q3 profit jumps 14% to Rs 3,718 crore as sales tick up
Coal India accounts for over 80 percent of the domestic coal production.
Feb 11, 2016, 18:07 PM IST
CIL to provide short-term linkages to end-use plants
State-owned Coal India will provide short-term linkages to the end-use plants of those central and state PSUs, both in power and non-power sector, whose coal blocks could not begin production.
Feb 08, 2016, 22:31 PM IST
Coal India Limited eyes coal mines in South Africa
As it gears up to meet 1 billion output target, state-owned CIL is planning to acquire coal mines in South Africa in partnership with local government amid falling prices of assets globally.
Feb 04, 2016, 22:01 PM IST
Coal India January output at 52.86 MT; misses target
State-run miner Coal India Monday said it acheived a production of 52.86 million tonnes coal in January, lower than the target of 56.18 MT for the month.
Feb 01, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
Coal India in dilemma over production, pricing
Amid sluggish demand, Coal India is facing dilemma over the production and finding it difficult to further stock the fuel, even as the PSU major is not keen to rationalise prices and rather looks at methods to boost sales to keep weak subsidiaries in profit.
Jan 31, 2016, 17:05 PM IST
Govt asks Coal India to liquidate pithead stock
The government is pushing Coal India to liquidate about 40 million tonnes of unsold coal piling up at pitheads of mines.
Jan 28, 2016, 19:34 PM IST
Govt asks Coal India to meet 550 MT target for current fiscal
Buoyed by the output growth of 9 percent by CIL, the government has asked the world's largest coal miner to ensure that it meets the target of 550 million tonnes for the current fiscal.
Jan 26, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
Coal India's supply to power sector up 7% in April-December
The supply of the fossil fuel by Coal India (CIL), which accounts for over 80 percent of the domestic production, in the April-December period last fiscal stood at 280.210 MT, according to official data.
Jan 25, 2016, 19:10 PM IST
Coal India output to hit record 550 MT this fiscal: Swarup
Increased output by Coal India has resulted in savings of about Rs 17,000 crore and the state-run miner is set for a record production of 550 million tonnes (MT) this fiscal, a top official said.
Jan 17, 2016, 12:43 PM IST
Coal India stake sale may spill over to next fiscal
The 10 percent stake sale in Coal India is likely to be deferred to next fiscal as the government wants to wait for stability in the equity markets for a better valuation.
Jan 17, 2016, 11:29 AM IST
