ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Parliamentary panel recommends easing clearances for underground coal mining projectsA parliamentary panel wants simpler rules for underground coal mining. This method has low environmental impact. Current complex processes ...
14 Dec, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Bengal govt explores coal gasification in Deocha-Pachami block, open-cast mining to begin in FebWest Bengal is exploring underground coal gasification in the Deocha-Pachami block. Traditional mining will be used for 70 per cent of the ...
27 Jan, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
Glass ceiling shatters again in coal industry, Shivani Meena becomes 1st woman excavation engineer at CCL open cast mineEarlier, Akanksha Kumari joined CCL's Churi facility in Jharkhand as a mining engineer, becoming Coal India's first woman mining engineer. ...
10 Sep, 2021, 07.50 PM IST
Mahanadi Coalfields posts 42.6% growth in top soil removalFor the month, till May 25, MCL’s top soil removal registered a 53% growth at 12.95 million cubic metres compared to 8.46 million cubic met...
27 May, 2020, 03.53 PM IST
Vedanta Limited achieves record annual production of zinc and aluminium for 2017The company said that it is on track for ramp up of mined metal production to 1.2 MT by 2019-20.
11 Apr, 2018, 03.04 PM IST
Sanjay Rajoria appointed as new Managing Director of TRF LtdMr Rajoria, presently working as General Manager, Raw Materials and Infrastructure Projects, Tata Steel, will also serve as an Additional D...
29 Jan, 2018, 09.19 PM IST
Coal India asked to conduct long-term hydrologic study of riversCIL has also been asked to examine the option of underground mining instead of opencast mining. It is aiming for one billion tonnes of prod...
25 Mar, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
CIL to adopt high-tech equipment for underground, open cast miningIn view of the rising mine fatalities, state-owned CIL will adopt high-tech equipments for both underground and open cast mining.
11 Mar, 2016, 09.36 PM IST
Central Coalfields gets green nod for Pichri open cast minePichri OCP is a new mine envisaged to produce washery grade-IV coal to meet the demand of medium coking coal.
16 Oct, 2015, 05.55 PM IST
Central Coalfields gets green nod for Pichri open cast mineCentral Coalfields Ltd (CCL) has got environment clearance for its Rs 228 crore Pichri open cast mine to produce up to 1.5 million tonnes p...
16 Oct, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
WCL's Junad open cast mine gets green nod to raise coal outputState-owned Western Coalfield Ltd (WCL) has got the environment clearance for raising production capacity of its Junad Deep Open Cast mine ...
13 Sep, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
- Magadh Open Cast mine inagurated
Senior officials of Coal India Limited and its subsidiary Central Coalfields Limited were present during the inauguration of the biggest co...
04 May, 2015, 02.27 AM IST
No more iron ore imports to feed factories: Tata SteelThe cost of extracting iron ore from Indian open cast mines still comes out cheaper than current global prices, according to Narendran.
26 Jun, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
Coal India may miss 12th plan production targetCoal India may find it tough to meet its production target for the 12th Plan period as several expansion projects are stuck .
22 Jul, 2013, 04.02 AM IST
CIL to offer seven open cast mines of about 25 mn tonnes capacity to MDOsThe Government has proposed to offer seven open cast mines of about 25 million tonnes capacity to MDOs by this year end to increase coal pr...
22 Jun, 2013, 04.22 PM IST
- It’s Pits: Coal power may cost more
The efforts to provide cheap power to the consumer may receive another setback with the government considering a proposal to impose cess on...
15 Aug, 2007, 02.58 AM IST