{"id":563872,"date":"2023-03-20T12:54:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T07:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=563872"},"modified":"2023-03-20T12:54:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T07:24:17","slug":"strong-case-to-hike-coal-prices-could-happen-soon-cil-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/strong-case-to-hike-coal-prices-could-happen-soon-cil-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong case to hike coal prices, could happen soon: CIL chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coal India Chairman Pramod Agrawal on Monday said there is a &#8220;strong case&#8221; for increasing coal prices, and the hike could be effected &#8220;very soon&#8221; as discussions are underway with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Agrawal also said he is confident the mining behemoth will achieve its production target of 1 billion tonnes by 2025-26.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a strong case for increasing coal prices, as that has not happened in the last five-odd years. This year, the wage negotiation has taken place as well, which will have an impact on CIL&#8217;s financial condition, especially for a few subsidiaries where the manpower cost is very high.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coal India Chairman Pramod Agrawal on Monday said there is a &#8220;strong case&#8221; for increasing coal prices, and the hike could be effected &#8220;very soon&#8221; as discussions are underway with stakeholders. Agrawal also said he is confident the mining behemoth will achieve its production target of 1 billion tonnes by 2025-26. &#8220;There is a strong case for increasing coal prices, as that has not happened in the last five-odd years. This year, the wage negotiation has taken place as well, which will have an impact on CIL&#8217;s financial condition, especially for a few subsidiaries where the manpower cost is very [&hellip;]<\/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":[217,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563872","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=563872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}