States get Rs 1,233 crore as upfront payment for coal mines"So far, a total of Rs 1,233.22 crore has been transferred to state governments of coal bearing states on account of Upfront Payment," an o...
24 Feb, 2016, 03.08 PM IST
'Progress of auctioned, alloted mines satisfactory'As the government eyes an ambitious 1.5 billion tonnes of coal production by 2020, it is reviewing the progress made by the alloted mines.
21 Jan, 2016, 07.54 PM IST
Govt to review status of 32 coal blocks next weekCoal Ministry will next week review the status of auctioned and alloted coal blocks to companies like SAIL, Adani Power, Hindalco, NTPC and...
11 Jan, 2016, 07.35 PM IST
Government to auction 9 coal blocks in fourth roundBhaskarpara mine in Chhattisgarh "is added to the list of coal mines earmarked for 4th tranche of auction", according to the Coal Ministry.
10 Dec, 2015, 02.04 PM IST
Hindalco, JSW Steel, Vedanta, others in race for 10 coal minesThe third coal mine auction has received bids for some mines which were offered in earlier rounds but failed to find bidders then, a govern...
28 Jul, 2015, 03.26 AM IST
Centre to put 8 coal mines on the block post 3rd round of auctionCoal Ministry had earlier this month kick started the process to auction 10 coal blocks in the third tranche, inviting bids from companies ...
25 Jun, 2015, 02.03 AM IST
Coal Ministry invites bids for third round of auctionAnil Swarup had said that the government will execute agreements with successful bidders by August 31 and "so the process by and large will...
08 Jun, 2015, 07.28 PM IST
Government allots 38 coal mines to central, state PSUsThe move comes on the heels of the auction of 33 coal blocks in two tranches to private companies with the government garnering over Rs 2 l...
25 Mar, 2015, 04.03 AM IST
Coal auction: Govt names 8 winners in second lot; withholds 6 namesThe names of successful firms pertaining to six coal blocks that went under the hammer in the second lot are missing from the govt's list o...
16 Mar, 2015, 10.34 PM IST
Government to issue ownership rights of 15 coal mines on March 23As many as nineteen mines under Schedule II (already in production) category were auctioned in the first leg held between February 14 and F...
15 Mar, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
Coal auction: Decision on mines under lens after Inter-Ministerial Committee reportGovernment will decide fate of three coal blocks won by JSPL, Balco and BS Ispat, which came under the scanner for receiving low value bids...
13 Mar, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
Previous allottees of mines asked to give claims by March 26The government has asked previous allottees of 33 coal blocks that went under the hammer to submit any claims, if any, in respect of the mi...
13 Mar, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
Government yet to take call on re-auction of 4 mines sold in phase 1The government has received a report on re-examination of four coal blocks auctioned during the first phase but is yet to take a final call...
10 Mar, 2015, 09.12 PM IST
2nd lot of coal auction: 84 bids technically qualifiedThe government had last month received 130 preliminary bids from companies including Essar Power, Hindalco, Adani Power and Jindal Power.
02 Mar, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
Government re-examining 4 coal blocks auctioned in first phaseThe government is re-examining auction of coal blocks, bagged by Balco, JSPL and BS Ispat, on some complaints including bidding price, sour...
01 Mar, 2015, 01.49 PM IST
Second round of coal block auction to be held on March 4Coal Secretary Anil Swarup tweeted, "Announcement of qualified bidders for Schedule 3 Coal Blocks on March 2. Auctions (of schedule III min...
24 Feb, 2015, 04.40 PM IST
B S Ispat wins mine in MaharashtraSwarup confirmed the development saying that Belgaon mine in Maharashtra "closes at Rs 1,785 (per tonne) goes to Sunflag Iron and Steel."
16 Feb, 2015, 04.56 PM IST