The coal ministry has conducted forward e-auctions of 10 coal mines. E-auction for eight coal mines has been conducted on September 13, and for two coal mines were conducted on September 14, 2022.
Total peak rate capacity (PRC) of mines put for auction has been estimated at 39.31 million tonne per annum (mtpa). The ministry till now has auctioned 43 coal blocks, with PRC of 85.54 mtpa.
