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CBI court orders further probe into Jharia coal blocks bidding process

January 08, 2023 7:01 am

In its reply, the CBI acknowledged that as per documents tendered by Adani Enterprise, it did not fulfil the eligibility, however, the agency said it was also factually correct that “the investigation was not specifically directed to examine this deficiency in the matter of eligibility of the said company”.

Cabinet okays offering of coal via common e-auction window

February 27, 2022 1:06 am

The Coal Ministry said CCEA has approved “offering of all the non-linkage coal by coal companies through one e-auction window of CIL (CIL)/Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL)”

42 mines auctioned till date for commercial mining: Coal Ministry

February 13, 2022 1:03 am

The ministry said that the 10 blocks sold last week are projected to generate an annual revenue of Rs 2,858.20 crore, adding that the "annual revenue projected (is) based on the PRC (peak rate capacity) of mine.”

Commercial coal mining: ‘Govt considering land acquisition under CBA Act, then leasing it to pvt miners’

August 26, 2020 9:56 am

The Centre had, in June, liberalised the bidding norms for coal blocks, announcing an auction of 41 blocks allowing for commercial mining for the first time.

Round 3 over: Government to garner Rs 4,364 crore

August 14, 2015 1:46 am

Centre auctioned 29 blocks in two tranches to private firms which garnered over Rs 2 lakh crore.

Day 2: Auction of two coal blocks deferred

August 13, 2015 1:59 am

The Bhaskarpara mine in Chhattisgarh was won by Crest Steel and Power for Rs 755 a tonne, which would fetch proceeds of Rs 1,817 crore.

Coal auctions round 3: Two auctioned blocks fetch Rs 2,529 crore

August 12, 2015 2:30 am

The Centre has so far auctioned 29 coal blocks in two tranches, garnering over Rs 2 lakh crore. Unregulated sectors include steel, cement, captive power.

Support of states critical to achieve energy security: Piyush Goyal

May 28, 2015 2:48 am

On the poor condition of discoms, Goyal held states responsible for being fiscally imprudent over the years.

Govt sweetens captive coal block e-auction

December 31, 2014 11:37 am

Existing/upcoming plants that don’t have PPAs with buyers of electricity will also be eligible to bid for blocks...

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