JSW Steel and Adhunik Power & Natural Resources are among seven companies that have submitted bids for four coal blocks put up for sale under “second attempt” of auction process for 11 mines for commercial mining.
These coal mines were also offered in the first attempt launched on March 25 this year and had fetched single bids.
“A total of 7 companies have submitted their bids in the auction process,” the coal ministry said in a statement.
The seven firms are Auro Coal Pvt Ltd, JSW Steel, MP Natural Resources Pvt Ltd, Adhunik Power & Natural Resources, Assam Mineral Development Corp Ltd, Virtuous Mining Ltd and Twenty First Century Mining Pvt Ltd.
