The coal ministry expects to launch the first round of commercial coal auctions by mid-March after receiving the Cabinet’s nod, said the of...

“The coal ministry has decided against keeping any entry restrictions based on technical or financial criteria, which means there are not l...

This will be the first auction outside the reverse bidding model since the mass cancellation of blocks by the Supreme Court. The revenue sh...

An high-power committee, headed by former Central Vigilance Commission Pratyush Sinha, has recommended a complete overhaul of regulations g...

Mines Ministry has asked states to consider engaging SBI Capital -- the investment banking arm of state-run lender SBI -- as transaction ad...

Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal said its passage would ensure "transparent and honest" process of auctioning of coal blocks.

Government is expected to soon come out with an "Approach Paper" to elicit views of stakeholders on the process of auction of coal blocks.

Out of 92 coal blocks to be alloted & auctioned, 57 mines would be given to power sector, rest would be for sectors like steel & cement, sa...

The government had announced last month the draft rules for the auctions and sought stakeholders’ comments till November 24.

According to them, the key gaps could help the very same “prior allottees” to grab the blocks in fresh auctions and could even facilitate s...

The government is going all out to ensure that the process to auction coal blocks is watertight and scandal-free so that it does not face e...

The government will ensure the auction of coal blocks doesn't lead to a hike in power tariffs, prevents bidders from grabbing too many mine...

The government is expected to shortly issue the draft rules for auction of 204 coal blocks that were cancelled by the Supreme Court in Sept...

This week, government officials will make a presentation to Coal Min Piyush Goyal on the rules that are being framed for the Coal Mines Ord...

The government is gearing up to hold the first round of coal block auctions in the second quarter of 2012.

The Coal Ministry on Thursday said it will introduce the Coal Regulatory Authority Bill in the forthcoming Budget session of the Parliament.

The proposed Coal Regulatory Authority Bill aims to regulate and conserve coal sector resources besides protecting the interests of consume...