NLC India, Reliance Industries to jointly explore developing underground lignite gasification project in GujaratNLC India Ltd and Reliance Industries Ltd are partnering to explore underground lignite gasification in Gujarat. This collaboration aims to...
31 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
India poised for critical mineral breakthrough within a year, says Minister G Kishan ReddyIndia is poised for major advancements in critical minerals in the coming year. A unified government strategy is accelerating resource secu...
28 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Coal Gasification Scheme worth Rs 37.5k cr cleared to fortify energy securityFinancial support to developers will be provided at a maximum of 20% of the cost of plant and machinery through a competitive bidding proce...
14 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Revised mining guidelines to introduce stringent steps to optimise coal extraction: MinistryThe revised mining plan guidelines aim to optimise coal extraction through stringent measures, balancing flexibility for mine owners with r...
02 Jul, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
India expected to be surplus in coal production by FY26: GovtReplying to a query in Lok Sabha, coal and mines minister Pralhad Joshi said, "India is expected to be surplus in coal production by the ye...
20 Dec, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
Coal Ministry extends last date for registration under Star Rating policyRegistration for the Star Rating programme for coal and lignite mines has been extended until July 25, allowing for more participation and ...
19 Jul, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
Govt amends rules to allow 50% sale of coal from captive mines"The Ministry of Coal has amended Mineral Concession Rules, 1960 with a view to allowing sale of coal or lignite, on payment of additional ...
05 Oct, 2021, 08.06 PM IST
Centre plans to permit sale of 50% coal from captive blocks; invites commentsThe Centre plans to permit sale of 50 per cent of coal/lignite produced by captive blocks, a move aimed at augmenting the production and in...
21 Feb, 2021, 12.24 PM IST
No plans to acquire coal mines overseas: NLC India CMDCompany's coal-based plants "with 1,000 mw capacity were running, while 2,000 mw (plants) were under construction and around 4,000 mw were ...
17 Apr, 2017, 04.02 PM IST
GMDC to gain from rise in imported coal prices, GSTIndustry experts believe that the tax rate for GMDC on lignite could reduce from 37%, at present to 12%, post GST.
22 Dec, 2016, 08.26 AM IST
Neyveli Lignite Corporation bags coal blocks in OdishaThe government has allotted coal blocks in Odisha to power PSU Neyveli Lignite Corporation, which is looking to ramp up coal-based electric...
22 Feb, 2016, 09.55 PM IST
- Two coal, 5 lignite mines identified for coal gasification
Two coal and five lignite mines having estimated reserves of 950 million tonnes have been identified for underground coal gasification.
30 Apr, 2013, 05.54 PM IST
- Two coal, 5 lignite mines identified for coal gasification
Two coal and five lignite mines having estimated reserves of 950 million tonnes have been identified for underground coal gasification (USG...
30 Apr, 2013, 05.09 PM IST
- Neyveli Lignite seeks coal blocks that NTPC lost
If approved, allocation of the three blocks would facilitate Neyveli Lignite's foray into coal mining and coal-based power generation.
01 Aug, 2011, 04.14 AM IST
- India invites Czech companies in coal sector
Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has invited Czech Republic firms to invest in the coal sector in India.
15 Jun, 2011, 02.16 AM IST
- DCCL to invest Rs 80 cr in Rajasthan lignite mine
DCM Shriram Consolidated (DSCL) on Sunday said that it will spend Rs 80 crore in two years to develop a lignite mine in Rajasthan, so it co...
09 May, 2010, 04.32 PM IST
- State PSUs can mine coal, lignite after nod
NEW DELHI: STATE government undertakings can now engage in mining of coal and lignite reserves either through opencast or underground metho...
23 Jan, 2002, 12.31 AM IST