Assocham for coal preference to operational end-use plantsThe Supreme Court had last month quashed allocation of 214 out of 218 coal blocks which were alloted to various companies since 1993.
Centre favours cancellation of coal blocks allocations declared illegal by SCHowever, government stated that the retention of 46 blocks which are in operation or are to be operated soon should be considered.
Government puts the onus on Supreme Court to decide fate of 218 coal blocksThe affidavit filed by the Coal Ministry incorporated the statements made by Attorney General that the Centre has "no objection" to the can...
No right to sell coal from captive mines to 3rd party: GovtThe Coal Ministry, has said that companies allocated coal blocks for a specified purpose will not have the right to sell or export the fuel...
CCEA fails to take up issue of coal blocks alloted to private companies such as Tata Steel, JSPL & HindalcoThe CCEA, as per sources, was to modify its directions on these blocks which have been issued notices for not starting production.
CCEA may modify earlier directions on 61 coal blocks tomorrowCCEA in a meeting tomorrow is likely to modify its directions on 61 coal blocks, which have been issued notices for not starting production.
Inter-Ministerial Group to decide fate of 61 coal blocks next weekThe IMG on coal blocks will meet next week to decide the fate of 61 mines alloted to companies such as Tata Steel, Hindalco and JSPL.
Companies not having green nod to lose coal block; notice to 61 firmsThe letter further added that in cases of coal blocks where PL has been issued but geological reports have not been prepared will also be c...
Coal Ministry deallocates Rathi Udyog's mine in ChhattisgarhCoal Ministry today said it has deallocated a coal block in Chhattisgarh allocated to Rathi Udyog Ltd, now known as Rathi Steel and Power L...
Bank guarantee imposition on JSPL for delay in developing mineThe government has decided to impose bank guarantee on Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) for delaying the development of Utkal B-1 coal blo...
Issue notices to coal mines allocatees under CBI scanner: IMGInter-ministerial group on coal blocks has recommended issuing show cause notices to allocatee of mines.
IMG to Coal Ministry: Seek Law Ministry's view on mines named in FIR by CBIThe Central Bureau of Investigation is probing alleged irregularities in the allocation of 192 coal blocks between 1993 and 2011.
Serve explanatory memos for slow progress of coal mines: Inter-Ministerial GroupThe Coal Ministry had earlier issued notices to allocatees of 30 captive coal blocks, including NTPC, GVK Power and Monnet Ispat.
Showcause notices to 32 coal block allocatees on cardsGovernment is likely to issue show cause notices to allocatees of 32 captive coal blocks for failing to develop the blocks on time.
- Inter-Ministerial Group to meet on September 12 to finalise report on 29 coal blocks
IMG on the allocation of coal blocks will decide this week the fate of 29 mines given to companies such as Jindal Steel and Power and Relia...
- Coal Minister to issue show cause notices to 58 block allocatees
Government said it has decided to issue show-cause notices for deallocation to allocatees of 58 coal blocks for sitting idle on captive min...
- Govt to form panel to decide on idle coal blocks with 82 firms
Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal in December last year had said the fate of captive coal blocks lying idle with the firms would be decided ...