{"id":355223,"date":"2020-06-03T11:21:52","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T05:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=355223"},"modified":"2020-06-03T11:21:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T05:51:52","slug":"coal-india-to-outsource-underground-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-india-to-outsource-underground-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal India to outsource underground operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata: Coal IndiaNSE -0.56 % has decided to outsource underground mine development and operations, company executives said.<\/p>\n<p>A company spokesperson said Coal India subsidiary, Central Mine Planning &amp; Design Institute (CMPDIL), will soon invite tenders for appointing such operators for two new underground mines that aim to produce at least 5 million tonnes a year each.<\/p>\n<p>Coal India\u2019s existing underground mines employ 44% of its workforce but account for only 5% of the output. It has 166 such mines out of a total of 360. Company executives say most of these mines came to the company after nationalisation. They produce better quality coal but costs are higher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata: Coal IndiaNSE -0.56 % has decided to outsource underground mine development and operations, company executives said. A company spokesperson said Coal India subsidiary, Central Mine Planning &amp; Design Institute (CMPDIL), will soon invite tenders for appointing such operators for two new underground mines that aim to produce at least 5 million tonnes a year each. Coal India\u2019s existing underground mines employ 44% of its workforce but account for only 5% of the output. It has 166 such mines out of a total of 360. Company executives say most of these mines came to the company after nationalisation. They produce [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}