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Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi, ET EnergyWorld

India will not face any shortage of coal this year even during the monsoon, Coal and Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Tuesday. No matter what is the demand this year, the government is prepared to meet the same, the minister said at a conference on underground coal mining. “I …

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Energy, growth and the environment, Energy News, ET EnergyWorld

Over the years India’s dependence on Coal has been the key question dominating the deliberations on energy policy. Our commitments to the international community on fighting climate change was also a trigger. First the facts: 1. India had in 2015 committed to a target of 40% installed capacity coming from …

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Institutional investor portion over-subscribed, ET EnergyWorld

New Delhi: The government’s offer-for-sale (OFS) for up to 3 per cent stake in Coal India got over-subscribed by institutional investors on Thursday in post-noon trade. As against 8.31 crore shares of offer, investors have put in bids for 8.74 crore shares, representing 105.04 per cent of the offer size …

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