Coal India to phase out mining equipment imports in 6 years: GovtCoal India Ltd (CIL) aims to eliminate the Rs 3,500 crore worth of high-capacity mining equipment imports over the next six years, signalin...
23 Nov, 2023, 05.33 PM IST
Government asks heavy equipment manufacturers to produce locally to check importsThe Indian government is seeking to reduce imports of heavy mining equipment worth over INR 35bn ($465m) annually by encouraging domestic m...
15 May, 2023, 06.34 PM IST
NTPC logs nearly 12 percent growth in electricity generation in April-February this fiscal yearNTPC continues to demonstrate an increasing trend in coal production from its captive mines.
06 Mar, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
NTPC coal output from captive mines up 62 per cent in April-AugustThe coal production in this fiscal till August 2022, was 7.36 MMT, posting a robust growth of 62 per cent when compared to 4.55 MMT achieve...
02 Sep, 2022, 07.45 PM IST
CIL has begun process of retrofitting Liquefied Natural Gas kits in dumpers: GovtThe statement assumes significance in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday stating that India will reach its net zero carbon ...
02 Nov, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
Railway Minister flags off indigenously designed equipment to expedite construction of viaductConsidering the enormous scale of construction involved in constructing the 508-km long, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor project,...
09 Sep, 2021, 08.47 PM IST
Coal India signs Rs 2,900 crore pact for procurement of dumpersThe entire Rs 2,900 crore investment would be funded through CIL's own finances and includes the cost of equipment along with the spares an...
03 Feb, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
Top metals and mining cos opt for latest tech in safety pushFrom running drones to bringing face mask detection softwares, top metals and mining companies are adopting new digital and automation tech...
22 May, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
Coal India to purchase dumpers from BEML at Rs 400 croreThis is part of the company’s plans to invest upwards of Rs 7000 crore in acquiring 360-odd heavy mining machinery over the next three-four...
27 Apr, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
CAG hauls up Nalco for under performance, expensive delayCAG estimates Nalco wasted an opportunity to earn Rs 1,086.6 crore from 2012 to 2017 because of inadequate power leading to underutilisatio...
19 Jul, 2019, 09.22 PM IST
Coal India to procure mining equipment worth Rs 7,000 croreCIL will procure 360 high capacity mining equipment valued at over Rs 7,000 crore to bolster production.
07 Feb, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
Coal India tries out ‘Made in India’ e-dumperThe critical 205-tonne mining equipment under trial has been made by state-owned BEML.
25 Dec, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
GST Council unveils draft of changes proposed to GST lawThis may bring cheer from labourers, nurses, security guards and working women and would align the GST law with the labour laws and other e...
10 Jul, 2018, 11.37 AM IST
Achieved mining production almost in line with mine plan: Sunil Duggal, Hindustan Zinc"In underground, we have produced around 0.3 million tons of the ore which was exactly as per the plan."
21 Jul, 2016, 11.54 AM IST
- Farmers transforming traditional agriculture with modern technology and desi jugaad
A little bit of modern technology, a lot of ‘jugaad’ , and farmers are making up for a clueless government.
03 May, 2012, 11.19 AM IST
- Tata Steel to invest 8 mn pounds in Scotland plant
Tata Steel said it will invest Rs 58.86 crore at its Clyderbridge plant in Scotland to double output of high strength steel plate to 3,200 ...
27 Apr, 2011, 06.50 PM IST
- CIL to buy equipment worth $2 bn in 5 years
Coal India (CIL) will procure spares and equipment worth $2 billion from the overseas market in the next five years.
17 Oct, 2009, 01.02 AM IST