Central Coalfields

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Angul district, Odisha, 06/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sridhar Samal Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 06/03/2024. The matter related to pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in the course of its operation. It was said that on a daily …

Report on EC violations by CCL in Piparwar open cast project, Jharkhand, 14/09/2020

Report of Committee appointed by the National Green Tribunal in Sanjay Chauhan Vs CCL & Others (Original Application 39/2020/EZ) vide order June 22, 2020. The matter related to investigation into environmental violations by Central Coalfields Ltd in Piparwar open cast project (OCP). The North Karanpura coal belt in Jharkhand state …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment and pollution of Damodar River, Bokaro, Jharkhand, 17/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunl in the matter of Residents of Pichhari Panchayat, District Bokaro Vs State of Jharkhand dated 17/09/2019 encroachment and pollution of Damodar River by Management of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) at District Bokaro, Jharkhand. It was also alleged that illegal mining was taking place and …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding mining operations in Piparwar Open Cast Project, Jharkhand, 21/08/2018

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of In Re: T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/08/2018 regarding mining operations in Piparwar Open Cast Project, Jharkhand. This is an application moved by the Central Coalfields Ltd. in which it is prayed that …

Fire breaks out in Gomia coal mine

Bokaro: Fire broke out in an illegal mine Maoist-dominated Tungri Upar area of Gomia block following land subsidence, measuring 2,500 sqm. Earlier fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire, but when it did not work out, the administration started filling the land with earthmovers taking help of …

Forest panel stalls clearance for three coal mines owned by PSUs

The coal mining proposals belonged to south eastern coalfields, Madhya Pradesh, eastern coalfields in Godda district, Jharkhand and to central coalfields in Bokaro. An expert panel of the environment ministry has stalled forest clearances for three coal mining proposals, all belonging to Coal India subsidiaries, as two of them are …

Judgement of the Supreme Court regarding sale and distribution of coal by electronic auction (e-auction), 08/04/2015

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of S.J. Coke Industries Pvt. Ltd. Vs Central Coalfields Ltd. dated 08/04/2015 regarding sale and distribution of coal by electronic auction (e-auction).

Give details of 14 projects awaiting clearances: Coal Ministry to Central Coalfields Ltd

NEW DELHI: The Coal Ministry has asked Central Coalfields Ltd, a CIL subsidiary, to provide details of its 14 projects that are awaiting clearances, including those pertaining to environment and forest. Coal India Ltd (CIL) has made presentation before Coal and Power Minister Piyush Goyal on its projects awaiting environment …

Pollution glare on 4 firms

Ranchi, July 25: Jharkhand High Court today issued notices to Monnet Ispat, Punjab State Power Corporation and Damodar Valley Corporation for polluting River Damodar. It also directed Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) to file an additional affidavit to counter similar allegations against it. A division bench of Chief Justice Prakash Tatia …

CCL plans to spend 90% CSR funds to solve water crisis

Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) which acquired Miniratna in 2007 from Jharkhand in 2007, has decided to spend 90 per cent of its allocated funds from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on drinking water in 250 villages in the command areas of CCL during current financial year (2012-13). CCL chairman & managing …

Mining project divides Jharkhand village along caste lines

In an unusual turn to the process of land acquisition for industrial projects, Latehar district’s Jala village has split along caste lines, with one group demanding that the Gram Sabha be convened a second time to overturn an earlier rejection of a mining project. On the other hand, a group …

CIL plan to link pay with performance opposed by DPE

Department of Public Enterprise has opposed a coal ministry proposal to provide performance related pay (PRP) from consolidated funds to executives of CIL arms that made losses in the relevant period. It has said this is not in conformity with norms and would soon send a note to Cabinet in …

Bihar dy CM targets RJD in Coalgate: Says UPA-I Minister Involved

Patna: Corporate affairs minister in UPA-I and RJD MP Premchand Gupta is the latest politician to figure in the coalgate scam after it came to light that IST Steel and Power Ltd, a company which his two sons, Rajesh and Mayur Gupta own, was also allotted a coal block a …

CIL subsidiaries should be spun off: PlanCom

In view of the growing supply deficit of coal, the Planning Commission has suggested spinning off Coal India’s subsidiaries into separate entities so that each one of them can pursue its own goals. “The industry would be better served if the subsidiaries were spun off as separate public sector companies …

Cave-in floods mine, 1 killed - Another CCL officer still missing

Bermo (Bokaro), Aug. 28: A CCL officer, who had gone inside a mine with two colleagues to inspect a leak today, was killed after a cave-in flooded the mine and trapped them underneath a rubble of coal in Bermo, about 35km from Bokaro steel town. According to sources, a rescue …

CIL agrees to changes in FSA with state-nominated agencies

The development comes ahead of CIL's board meeting to approve FSA with power companies Coal India (CIL) has agreed to certain changes in the fuel supply pact to be entered with state-nominated agencies. "Model Fuel Supply Agreement (FSA) applicable for state-nominated agencies has been agreed by CIL in its meeting," …

CIL lets power units to lift coal from mines

Coal India has introduced a one-time offer that allows power utilities to lift the fuel directly from mines. The scheme is available for independent power producers drawing coal under fuel supply agreements (FSAs) as well. “A one-time offer is being made to all power utilities drawing coal under the FSA …

Day after Naxal attack, walk in and out of India’s biggest iron ore mine

A day after Maoists killed six CISF personnel and a driver inside the biggest iron ore mining facility in the country, the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) complex here remained unguarded. Locals dropped in, “examined” the damaged Bolero, went through belongings of the deceased, noted the bullet marks and clicked …

PowerMin: CIL must supply coal via MoU route till FSAs in place

The power ministry has asked the coal ministry to instruct Coal India Limited (CIL) to continue supplying coal to power plants through the memorandum of understanding (MoU) route till the time the ongoing exercise of inking of fuel supply agreements (FSAs) are completed, failing which capacity addition of nearly 25,000 …

Power cos ask min to ensure coal supply ahead of FSA signing

New Delhi Power companies have sought intervention from the power ministry to ensure that coal supply is maintained to power plants through the memorandum of understanding (MoU) route until fuel supply agreements (FSAs) are signed. This comes after the Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL), a Coal India Ltd subsidiary, recently issued …

Coal India refuses supply to new power plants

Producers say move shows CIL's attitude towards meeting fuel supply obligations In a twist to the unending drama over coal supply, Coal India Ltd (CIL) has refused to supply to power plants commissioned since December 2011. The move is set to stall investment worth Rs 40,000 crore in new power …

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