Steps for Check theft / Pilferage of Coal in India: CIL

January 19th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Coal Industry News | Leave A Comment »

Coal India Limited January 19, 2011 (Coal Geology): Law & Order is a State subject, hence primarily; it is the responsibility of the State/District administration to take necessary deterrent action to stop/curb theft/pilferage of coal. However, Coal India Ltd. has taken the following steps to check theft/pilferage of coal: (i)        Check Posts have been established [...]

Coal Projects Pending in India 2010

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January 19, 2011 (Coal Geology) As of Middle of December 2010, there are 113 proposals that are awaiting Stage-I clearance and 55 are awaiting Stage-II clearance in respect of the project of Coal India Limited (CIL) from forestry angle.  This will impact coal production to the extent of 160 million tonnes. This information was given by [...]

India seeks Clean Coal Technology from South Africa: Coal to Oil, Underground Coal Gasification

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January 19, 2011 (Coal Geology): India has sought cooperation in the fields of clean coal technology like Coal to Oil (CTL), Underground Coal Gasification and coal beneficiation besides modern technology for underground coal mining including advance shaft sinking and drift drivage technologies from South Africa. In the bilateral talks with Energy Minister of South Africa [...]

India Seeks More Coal blocks from Mozambique

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January 19, 2011 (Coal Geology): India has urged the Mozambique to consider allocation of more coal blocks to Indian companies besides expediting formalities for making operational two blocks, already allocated to Coal India Ltd. The Minister of State of Coal, Shri Jaiswal who is in Maputo, capital of Mozambique, on two -days tour with a [...]

Coal India Limited gross sales grow 18.25%

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Kolkata, December 5, 2010 (Coal Geology) Coal India Limited (CIL), an Indian state-controlled coal company headquartered in Kolkata, has registered 18.25% growth in gross sales during April-September. CIL experienced gross sales of Rs. 26861.80 crores during April-September period and net sales of Rs. 22525.53 croes. The gross sales figure shows an 18.25% growth from last [...]

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