Coal India
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No plans to split Coal India into seven companies, says Coal Minister Piyush Goyal
Dec 03, 2016, 09:23 AM ISTPower and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal has denied any plans to break Coal India Ltd, saying ‘there was no value in splitting up country’s biggest coal producer’.
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Coal India workers on nationwide strike on September 2
Aug 20, 2016, 08:41 PM ISTTo protest against divestment and strategic sale in the nationalised coal sector, Coal India workers will go on a nationwide strike on September 2, the company said today. The protest will also entail the demand
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CIL lto start auction of coal linkages to non-power sectors soon
Feb 17, 2016, 04:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: The state-owned CIL is getting ready to start auction of coal linkages to the non-power sector, including steel and cement, either by March-end or early April."We are looking to begin the auction of
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Union Cabinet approves CIL disinvestment, Cochin Shipyards IPO
Nov 19, 2015, 12:07 AM ISTNew Delhi: Taking a step further in government's reform drive, Union Cabinet today took a number of decisions including approval of 10 per cent stake sale in state-owned Coal India Ltd besides initial public offer
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Western Coalfields lines up Rs 6,280-cr investment by 2020
Nov 17, 2015, 12:24 PM ISTNagpur: Western Coalfields (WCL), a Coal India arm, has finalised a capital investment plan of a whopping Rs 6,280 crore till 2019-20 in a phased manner. The major chunk of investment, which works out to
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Coal India gives Rs 15 crore for green transport near Kolkata
Jun 06, 2015, 07:42 AM ISTKolkata: State-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) on Friday said it has extended financial assistance of Rs.15 crore to Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) to purchase three electric buses and an electric car."While CIL contributed the
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Logistics strategy to be pushed for coal evacuation
India | Apr 19, 2015, 01:38 PM ISTKolkata: PSU behemoth Coal India, which is facing constraints in evacuation infrastructure, is planning to realign its logistics management of railway rakes to increase evacuation by additional 5-8 per cent. “We are trying to push
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Coal India misses output target by 3%
Apr 03, 2015, 06:38 PM ISTKolkata: Coal India has missed the production target for the financial year 2014-15 by 3 per cent, recording an output of 494.23 million tonnes.The company's output target was 507 mt for the fiscal, Coal India
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Coal block auction: GMR, Reliance Cement bag blocks on first day
Feb 15, 2015, 09:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Anil Ambani-led Reliance Cement and GMR Chattisgarh Energy Ltd won the two blocks on offer on the first day of coal auctions.Reliance Cement won the first coal block as it emerged as the
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CIL mega share sale sails through; Govt to get Rs 22,600 cr
Jan 30, 2015, 09:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the biggest-ever disinvestment, the 10 per cent stake sale in Coal India was today over-subscribed fetching the goverment about Rs 22,600 crore largely helped by domestic financial institutions.Over-subscribed by 1.07 times, the
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India's biggest ever share sale begins, govt to raise around Rs 22, 600 crore
Jan 30, 2015, 02:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: The sale of union government's 10 per cent stake sale in bluechip Coal India has begun today.The central govt hopes to raise an estimated Rs 22, 600 crore from this sale. The share
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Budget 2015: Traders expect Sensex to hit 30K mark and Nifty at 9000
Jan 29, 2015, 10:26 AM ISTMumbai: Indian equity markets are on a high buoyed by better-than-expected quarterly earnings reported by companies and a cut in interest rates. The Sensex has gained over 2200 points in the past 10 trading sessions,
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No privatization of Indian Railways, Coal India: Arun Jaitley to unions
Jan 18, 2015, 08:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday assured trade unions that the government did not intend privatizing either the Indian Railways or Coal India."Government has no intention to privatize either railways or Coal India.
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Govt to sell stake in more than one PSU by March-end: FM
Jan 12, 2015, 05:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: With less than three months left in the current fiscal, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the divestment programme would be pursued on priority and involve more than one PSU during this period.The
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Confident about Coal India raising output: Piyush Goyal
Jan 10, 2015, 08:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Following his talks with unions to end the Coal India workers' strike, Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal is doubly confident of the state miner achieving its production target of a million tonnes
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Strike hits coal mine operations in Odisha
India | Jan 06, 2015, 01:03 PM ISTBhubaneswar: The operations of state-owned Coal India Limited (CIL) in Odisha were hit Tuesday as its major workers' unions joined a five-day nationwide strike against the government's plans to allow private players in the sector,
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Ramping up coal production a priority: new Coal India Limited chairman
Jan 06, 2015, 11:41 AM ISTKolkata: Ramping up output and improving profitability will be the top-most priorities for state-run Coal India's new Chairman Sutirtha Bhattacharya, although he admits that the coal production target of 925 million tonnes by 2019-20 is
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Five-day coal strike begins today
Jan 06, 2015, 02:23 PM ISTKolkata/New Delhi: Trade unions today began a five-day coal industry strike, terming it as the biggest industrial action for any sector since 1977.The unions have gone on strike to protest against 'disinvestment and restructuring of
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Coal India transporting extra coal to power plants
Jan 05, 2015, 03:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: State-owned Coal India is transporting extra coal to the power plants to help them tide over the likely disruption of supplies following the proposed five-day strike by the unions beginning tomorrow."Coal India (CIL)
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Coal India appeals to workers to reconsider strike
India | Jan 04, 2015, 11:38 PM ISTNagpur: The Coal India management has appealed to its workers' unions to reconsider their call for a five-day strike from Tuesday.According to a release issued by the Western Coalfield Ltd (WCL), a subsidiary company of