Kolkata: Shrugging off the Covid-constricted growth and monsoon downpour, Coal India (CIL) came back strongly in August logging a 9.3% growth in coal off-take and 7.1% growth in coal output compared to August a year ago. For the first time in the ongoing fiscal, CIL has clocked growth in both the facets.
\nOver burden removal (OBR) registered a growth of 37% this August, while composite OC production, which is the sum total of the OBR uncovered and coal produced through opencast mines, witnessed 30% growth against same month a year ago.
\n\u201cThe growth slowdown is contained and going forward, in the ensuing months of the fiscal, we endeavour to maintain our production and off-take tempo,\u201d said a senior official of the company.
\nCIL as whole supplied 44.3 million tonne (MT) of coal to different consuming sectors during the referred month against 40.5 MT in the year-ago period with a growth of 9.3%. Increased supplies in volume terms during the month was at 3.7 MT. Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) clocked a robust 40.4% growth followed by 10.4% growth by Bharat Coking Coal and South Eastern Coalfields (SECL) 7.6%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Kolkata: Shrugging off the Covid-constricted growth and monsoon downpour, Coal India (CIL) came back strongly in August logging a 9.3% growth in coal off-take and 7.1% growth in coal output compared to August a year ago. For the first time in the ongoing fiscal, CIL has clocked growth in both the facets. Over burden removal (OBR) registered a growth of 37% this August, while composite OC production, which is the sum total of the OBR uncovered and coal produced through opencast mines, witnessed 30% growth against same month a year ago. \u201cThe growth slowdown is contained and going forward, in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371241","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371241\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}