Coal ministry conducts auction of 10 more coal blocks
The coal ministry has conducted forward e-auctions of 10 coal mines, following technical evaluation of the bids submitted for commercial coal mining. E-auction for eight coal mines has been conducted on September 13, and the auction for the remaining two coal mines were conducted on Wednesday.
According to a coal ministry statement, total peak rate capacity of mines put for auction has been estimated at 39.31 million tonne (mt) per annum.
