Coal India has attained 6.4% growth in its output target during April-November 2012 against the corresponding period of the previous year, by achieving 93% of its target. For 2012-2013, the target of coal production has been set 7% higher at 578.10 million tonnes against the actual production of about 540 million tonnes achieved in 2011-12.
State run miner’s actual production during April-November 2012 was stood at 330.61 million tonnes, while coal offtake during April-November 2012 was up by 7.8% over the corresponding period of the previous year, at 360 million tonnes touching 95% of the target. The target for 2012-13 has been set at 585.60 million tonnes.
