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Coal production in India from captive and commercial mines soared 34.2% to 131.05 million tonnes in April-December 2024, driven by strong demand and government initiatives. Read more.

The Indian government has launched a new module to expedite coal mine opening approvals. This aims to boost coal output and strengthen energy security, with 13 blocks expected to be operational...

The National Coal Index (NCI) dropped 3.48% in June 2024, indicating ample coal availability in the market to meet rising demand. The decline reflects stable coal supply and a more balanced market.

India's coal sector witnessed a 10.2% growth in May, leading among eight core industries. The rise is attributed to increased production, meeting energy and manufacturing demands.

Eastern Coalfields Ltd. has begun its first underground coal gasification (UCG) pilot project in Jharkhand, marking a significant step towards coal industry innovation and diversification.

India has auctioned 91 coal mines for commercial use, expecting over Rs 33,000 crore in annual revenue. The auctions aim to boost economic growth and energy security.

Coal Secretary Amrit Lal Meena highlights the crucial role of the coal industry in supporting the Make in India campaign, emphasizing infrastructure, innovation, and investment opportunities.

A one-day national strike at Coal India Ltd and its subsidiaries on February 16 was successful, according to a trade union leader. The strike impacted production and operations across various...

The National Coal Index (NCI) declined by 4.75% in December 2022, indicating sufficient coal availability in the market to meet rising demand. The NCI is a price index that combines coal prices...

COP28 negotiations face roadblocks on fossil fuel phase-out and adaptation funding as pressure mounts to avert climate disaster.

India's coal industry index climbed to 18.4% in October, driven by increased production of dry fuel. The growth reflects the ministry's efforts to boost the sector.