However, government stated that the retention of 46 blocks which are in operation or are to be operated soon should be considered.

The affidavit filed by the Coal Ministry incorporated the statements made by Attorney General that the Centre has "no objection" to the can...

Companies like SAIL, Sasan Power, Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) have assured the government that they will produce 41.216 million tonne...

The CCEA, as per sources, was to modify its directions on these blocks which have been issued notices for not starting production.

CCEA in a meeting tomorrow is likely to modify its directions on 61 coal blocks, which have been issued notices for not starting production.

The 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.

The 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 today said it has deallocated a coal block in Chhattisgarh allocated to Rathi Udyog Ltd, now known as Rathi Steel and Power L...

The government has decided to impose bank guarantee on Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) for delaying the development of Utkal B-1 coal blo...

Inter-ministerial group on coal blocks has recommended issuing show cause notices to allocatee of mines.

The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing alleged irregularities in the allocation of 192 coal blocks between 1993 and 2011.

The Coal Ministry had earlier issued notices to allocatees of 30 captive coal blocks, including NTPC, GVK Power and Monnet Ispat.

Other firms whose coal blocks were reviewed included Rungta mines, Adani Power, NTPC, Lanco Group, JSW Steel and Jayaswal Neco.

Government is likely to issue show cause notices to allocatees of 32 captive coal blocks for failing to develop the blocks on time.

Government said it has decided to issue show-cause notices for deallocation to allocatees of 58 coal blocks for sitting idle on captive min...

Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal in December last year had said the fate of captive coal blocks lying idle with the firms would be decided ...

As many as 182 coal blocks of 208 allocated so far for captive use by power, steel etc firms have not begun production till date despite wa...