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10 killed in coal mine blast in China


Ten people have been killed in a gas explosion at a coal mine in central China`s Hunan Province, loc...

'6 explored coal mines for allotment to pvt cos identified'


The report further said that rules for auction of competitive bidding of coal mines were notified in...

Inter-Min panel to take call on coal mines to PSUs next week


An inter-ministerial panel next week may take a call on allocation of 17 coal mines to public sector...

NMDC examining proposals to acquire coal mines in South Africa


Four years after entering into an agreement with South Africa's Kopano for scouting mineral assets, ...

Coalgate: CBI director files affidavit in SC; admits law min's interference


In his affidavit, Sinha assured the apex court that the agency will not share further status reports...

Coal mines deallocation in most cases challenged in Court: Govt


Government has not taken any decision with regard to coal blocks that were taken back from private c...

CBI to submit both its reports to SC on coal scam


Seeking to buttress its case that there was no dilution of its initial findings, the CBI is likely t...

'Both mines de-allocation, invoking bank guarantees to hit cos'


The IMG, under the chairmanship of Additional Secretary Coal, was formed last year to review the pro...

Standing Committee report on coal blocks allocation tabled in Parliament


Parliamentary Standing Committee report on coal blocks allocation was tabled in the Parliament on Tu...

Investigate all coal block allocations since 1993: Panel


Calling coal mine allocations done in 1993 to 2010 as "unauthorised and illegal", a Parlia...

Parliament won`t function unless Law Minister clarifies: BJP


BJP said government vetted CBI report on coalgate and interfered with functioning of constitutional ...

Coal Min seeks status of PPAs from 20 cos by today


The government has sought by Wednesday the status of the power purchase agreements from 20 companies...

GoM on coal regulator may meet next week


The government had said in January that it will soon appoint a coal regulator to monitor the fuel pr...

Governors of America's coal-rich states against exporting coal


In a letter to Nancy Sutley, Chair, Council on Environmental Quality, Governor of Oregon John A Kitz...

Inter-Min panel to meet in Mar on allotting coal mines to PSUs


An inter-ministerial panel will meet early next month to deliberate on 17 coal blocks to be allocate...

Govt receives 316 applications from PSUs for 17 coal mines


The Coal Ministry has received around 316 applications, including 235 from power sector and 38 from ...

Jaiswal defends private players participation in coal sector


Stating that CIL alone is not sufficient to meet the country's fuel demand, Union Coal Minister Srip...

CoalMin directs Nalco to furnish Rs 18 cr bank guarantee


Coal Ministry has directed Nalco to furnish a bank guarantee of about Rs 18 crore for not developing...

Coal mines to PSUs: Last date of receipt of application extended


The government on Tuesday said it has extended the last date for receipt of applications for allotti...

Acquire coal mines abroad to meet nation's energy need: Jaiswal


Amid the country facing acute coal shortages, the government on Wednesday said acquisition of coal m...

May start mining 3 projects of 119 mines in next 5 years


The state-owned firm had asked for 138 mines in August 2008.

CoalMin announces stricter provisions for mine closure


Also, the government has made it mandatory for all mine owners who are yet to obtain the approval of...

No green nod to coal mines identified for auction


"The Environment Ministry has said that in-principle environment and forest clearances to mines...

NMDC needs to formulate specific plan to buy mines abroad: CAG


State-owned iron ore producer NMDC needs to come up with a specific strategy to acquire mines overse...

CIL has submitted preliminary plan to develop 119 mines: Govt


The government on Monday said Coal India (CIL) has submitted an initial perspective plan for develop...

India's coal reserves to last over 100 years


India's estimated proven coal reserves of 118 billion tonnes are expected to last the country for ov...

21 coal mines de-allocated for delays in production: Govt


As many as 21 coal mines given to private firms like Bhushan Steel have been de-allocated on the rec...

Govt should create fund for firms buying coal mines abroad: PwC


In view of India's growing need to import coal, global advisory firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) ha...

Only explored coal blocks to be auctioned: Govt


The Coal Ministry has identified 54 new coal blocks for auction to the bidders for captive use in di...

Jharkhand asks Centre not to cancel mines allotted to JSMDC


Jharkhand has urged the Centre not to cancel the eight coal mines allotted to Jharkhand State Minera...

Govt decides to deduct Rs 39 cr guarantee for 2 coal mines


The government has decided to deduct bank guarantees worth Rs 39 crore in the case of two mines allo...

‘Coal mines to states will have to be regularly monitored`


The government Monday said states being allotted coal blocks for mining will have to introduce a mec...

Coal production from captive mines at 16 MT till Aug in FY13


Coal production from mines allocated to public and private companies stood at 16 million tonnes till...

'Withdrawal of deallocation of NTPERCENT mines under consideration'


The government on Monday said the request of Power Ministry for withdrawing deallocation of three co...

Marandi`s agitation enters 10th day


Babulal Marandi`s demonstration entered the 10th day on Sunday in support of Raj Mahal Pahar Bachao ...

Received 2 proposal of coal mines in Indonesia: ICVL tells CIL


In a presentation to Coal India Ltd, ICVL said that "two promising proposals of thermal coal op...

IMG to meet Monday to decide fate of 14 coal mines


The IMG, early this month, had recommended de-allocation of eight such blocks after scrutiny of 19 c...

IMG recommends de-allocation of 2 coal mines allocated to PSUs


The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) on coal blocks has recommended de-allocation of two coal mines all...

IMG may meet next month to decide fate of 33 coal mines


The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) on coal blocks is now likely to meet early next month instead of O...

SC order on Reference not validation of govt policy: Jaitley


BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Sunday contended that the Supreme Court judgement on the Presidential ref...

Govt asks PSUs to present case before IMG on coal blocks


After the deallocation of 13 coal mines of private firms, the Coal Ministry has now asked state-owne...

Lanco willing to divest majority Stake in Griffin Coal


Lanco Group which owns Griffin Coal Mines in Australia expects to achieve financial closure for its ...

Jaiswal seeks CBI probe into mines allocation since 1993


Amid political storm over coal blocks allocation, Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has sought a CBI ...

CBI probe on `coalgate` independent: CVC


: The Central Vigilance Commission today said CBI was probing the alleged irregularities in coal blo...

Coal Ministry knew of AMR Iron's coal interests: CBI


The Coal Ministry knew that AMR Iron and Steel Limited, accused by CBI in its FIR, was in possession...

Tatas say no coal block exploration as PL deed still pending


Tatas Thursday said it could not start exploration of the North of Arkhapal and Srirampur coal block...

Don’t blame me for coal block allocations: Jaiswal


At a time when Congress-led UPA is in a tight spot following the CAG report on Coalgate, Union Coal ...

Govt de-allocates 4 coal blocks, to deduct guarantee of 3 others


Under attack over coal block allotments, government on Thursday decided to de-allocate four blocks a...

MoEF suspends environment clearance of 93 mining leases in Goa


The mine owners will have to submit their documents which are required for getting the environment c...

Panel to decide fate of 58 coal blocks next week


In the wake of controversies shrouding coal mines allocation, an inter-ministerial panel will decide...