7.10 (1.68%) Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India, has posted a record production of 148.01 million tonne and achieved the highest-ever dispatch of 146 million tonnes in 2020-21 fiscal. These achievements by the Odisha-based miner will help Coal India, a Maharatna PSU, strengthen its foundation to meet the one billion production target by 2024. MCL also registered a record of 174.5 MCuM of overburden removal in the last fiscal.
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.