Major Coal India arms report drop in production in FY26Coal India subsidiaries BCCL, CCL, WCL, and MCL saw production drop in FY26. This occurred as India increased coal reliance due to global g...
03 Apr, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
Centre helps Karnataka with coal-swap, power generation to cost lessThe Coal Ministry has swapped the entire coal linkage of KPCL from Mahanadi Coal Fields to Western Coalfields
20 Apr, 2021, 08.04 PM IST
Coal India Ltd posts 10.6% rise in coal output in July-September periodThe company’s coal production grew at 31.6% and off-take at 31.7%, highest ever in any September, an official statement said.
01 Oct, 2020, 02.56 PM IST
Western Coalfields offers to supply coal to power plants of Coal India’s other armsMany of its customers had shifted to mines that were further away as Western Coalfields’ output fell. However, with output rising again, it...
27 Jul, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
Can meet fuel demand of consumers in central, west, and south India: Western CoalfieldsAccording to the statement, landed cost of fuel procured from Western Coalfields is much lower than from other coal companies for consumers...
21 Jul, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Western Coalfields gets green nod for Rs 263cr expansion projectThe proposal is to enhance the production capacity of the Gokul open cast mine to 1.875 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) from the existing 1...
19 Feb, 2017, 01.54 PM IST
CIL board okays proposal to buy back 1.72 per cent shares for Rs 3,650 croreThe company hopes to hit the market by October, before which it has to take clearance from shareholders and market regulator Securities and...
12 Jul, 2016, 05.58 AM IST
Western Coalfields Ltd supplies water to drought-hit villages of VidarbhaIn course of its coal mining activity, the mines of WCL tap a huge reserve of underground water out of which a small portion is utilised fo...
24 Apr, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
Western Coalfields Ltd to produce 100 million tonnes by 2020Amid Coal India eyeing production target of one billion tonnes by FY20, its arm Western Coalfields Ltd is planning an output of 100 million...
05 Nov, 2015, 09.00 PM IST
Western Coalfields to open 36 mines in 36 monthsWestern Coalfields, a laggard for the past several years, has drawn up the expansion plan which entails a total production of 60 million to...
02 Oct, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
Western Coalfields to utilise water discharged from mines for irrigationWestern Coalfields has taken up a pilot project to utilise the water discharged from its coal mines for irrigation purposes, a top company ...
09 Apr, 2015, 03.32 PM IST
High-level panel clears mining project of Western CoalfieldsThe Coal India Ltd arm, Western Coalfields had sought environment clearance for 25 per cent expansion of the coal mining project.
26 Nov, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
CIL hikes prices of coal produced by Western Coalfields by 10%CIL had hiked prices of non-coking coal produced by all other subsidiaries in May which is expected to fetch an additional revenue of Rs 2,...
16 Dec, 2013, 08.24 PM IST
- Coal India hikes prices in select Western blocks by 10-15 per cent
State-run CIL has hiked the prices by an average of 10-15 per cent for non-coking coal mined from selected blocks in Western Coalfields.
24 Jun, 2012, 12.34 PM IST
- Coal India to raise prices of select grades
Cost of power generation for companies in Maharashtra is slated to rise as Coal India will hike price of coal supplied by Western Coalfield...
21 Jun, 2012, 04.44 PM IST
- CIL to tie up with pvt cos to develop gasification project
The selected party will explore and assess the feasibility of the blocks being offered. If the blocks are found suitable, the developer wil...
04 Jan, 2011, 04.30 AM IST
- D C Garg takes over as Western Coalfields's CMD
Dinesh Garg on Tuesday took over as the new chairman-cum-managing director of Western Coalfields Limited.
01 May, 2007, 03.45 PM IST