Coal India Ltd.

Coal India’s arm -- Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) has resumed mining operations at its Talcher mines after losing 2.5 lakh tonne of coal production and supply due to a stoppage by locals.

The mining activities at all the projects in Talcher coalfields were stopped mostly by supporters of local MLA B K Pradhan after an eviction drive was conducted on government land at Naikshahi of Bhalugadia village.

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.