Pushing through further rationalisation of coal supply linkages, India’s Coal Ministry is working on permitting thermal power plant operators to swap imported transported to deep into the hinterland with domestic coal being transported to plants along…
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Northern Coalfields Limited (NLC), the wholly-owned operational subsidiary of State-run Coal India Limited (CIL), will invest an additional $612-million over the next three months of current financial year to hit its 100-million-ton-a-year production t…
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India’s Coal Ministry has extended the timelines for various stages of auctioning 18 coal blocks that got underway on Wednesday and has also relaxed some terms and conditions for successful bidders.
The auction of the coal blocks for users in steel, c…
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Indian state-run steel producer Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), which operates a 6.3-million-ton-a-year steel mill without any captive iron-ore asset, is planning to participate at auction of iron-ore blocks and at the same time diversify its raw…
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The Indian government has started work on shifting from administered price for natural gas to a free pricing regime, but the process is to be spread out over three years.
According to officials, NITI Aayog (National Institute for Transformation of Ind…
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Indian State-run National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has lined up $3.52-billion investments on brownfield expansion and another estimated $2.81-billion on greenfield projects over the next few years.
According to Nalco chairperson, T K Chand, the compa…
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At least 13 people have been trapped and feared to be killed while illegally mining coal in the north-eastern Indian state of Meghalaya.
According to preliminary reports received from government officials, the trapped miners may have been killed in th…
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