State-owned CIL on Thursday said that it has floated its maiden tender to import 2.416 million tonnes of coal to ensure adequate supply of the fuel to power plants in the country. The development ass...

Coal India plans to boost stock at thermal power plants  to over 45 million tonnes (mt) from 20mt by March. The decision follows the coal stock crisis at thermal power plants in September that p...

State-run Coal India Ltd (CIL) plans to invest Rs 19,650 crore by FY2023-24 to increase coal transportation capacity by 330 million tonnes (mt) by constructing rail links and setting up joint ventures...

Coal India has found initial success in lowering carbon dioxide emission using mechanised means of coal transportation through conveyor belts and loading by coal handling plants and silos. The develo...

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) soared 20 per cent to a record high on Tuesday, after the energy trading platform said it would consider a bonus issue of shares, adding to nearly 24 per cent of gains so ...

The prospect of torrential rains in some of the country’s major coal producing regions is threatening to extend the shortage of stocks at power plants. According to a Indian Meteorological Depa...

Apart from a sharp spike in electricity demand, growth in the number of consumers, inadequate stocking by power projects before monsoon, and heavy rains in September also hit coal production and dispa...

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting with power minister R.K. Singh and coal minister Pralhad Joshi amid reports that the coal shortage in the country was worsening, officials said.&...

Two recent scientific innovations by the researchers of Jharkhand are expected to boost activities of two prominent core sectors — coal and steel. While Ranchi-based Central Mines Planning and ...

Coal India achieved another milestone on Friday after Shivani Meena became the first mining engineer in the excavation cadre to work in an open cast mine weeks after Barkagaon mining enginee...