4.00 (0.95%) Coal India (CIL) has reported fall in its production by 20.9% to 39.35 million tonnes in October. The production in the same month a year ago stood at 49.78 million tonnes. Coal offtake during October too contracted by 18.9% to 40.50 million tonnes as compared with 49.96 million tonnes in the year-ago month.
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.