Coal India’s arm -- Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) has saw gradual pick up in its production and dispatch operations after a prolonged rainy season, as the miner gears up to reduce the estimated loss of 24 million tonne of coal due to sporadic stoppages and land constraint during current financial year.
Owing to intermittent stoppages of mining activities, loss of coal production was estimated at 6.07 million tonne, while the miner incurred a loss of 18.04 million tonne due to land constraint.
Coal India is the world’s largest coal mining company. It also produces non-coking coal and coking coal of various grades for diverse applications.
