Raigarh Coal Mine Protest Turns Violent; Cops Injured
A protest against a coal mine in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh escalated into violence on Dec 27, 2025, injuring police and damaging Jindal Power property. Read the full report.
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Violence erupts at Tamnar coal block protest in Chhattisgarh
A 15-day sit-in against a coal block project in Raigarh's Tamnar region turned violent, leaving a police officer and several cops injured. Vehicles were torched as tensions escalated. Read the full details.
Govt Empowers Company Boards for Faster Coal Mine Approvals
Indian govt notifies Colliery Control (Amendment) Rules, 2025, shifting mine opening approvals to company boards. This reform aims to slash bureaucratic delays by up to 60 days, boosting coal production efficiency.
Coal India Board Approves Listing of Two Key Subsidiaries
Coal India's share price gained after its board approved the listing of subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields and South Eastern Coalfields. Discover the strategic move's impact on the PSU stock and market.
Coal India Board Approves IPOs for Two Key Subsidiaries
Coal India's board greenlights IPOs for Mahanadi and South-Eastern Coalfields. The move follows Bharat Coking Coal's upcoming listing, boosting CIL stock. Get the full financial details here.
49 Bids for 24 Coal Blocks in 14th Commercial Auction
India's 14th commercial coal auction attracted 49 bids for 24 blocks from 11 firms, including 5 new entrants. This round also introduced underground gasification provisions. Explore the details.
Coal India shares surge 4% on subsidiary BCCL IPO plans
Coal India's stock price soared nearly 4% amid reports its arm Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) is preparing for an IPO soon. This marks the fifth consecutive session of gains for the PSU giant.
BCCL IPO: Coal India Arm's ₹1,300 Cr Offer Set for 2026 Debut
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL), a Coal India subsidiary, gears up for a ₹1,300 crore IPO, potentially launching India's 2026 IPO calendar. Get all key details on valuation, offer structure, and company fundamentals here.
BUMA Wins AU$740M Whitehaven Coal Contract Extension at Blackwater
BUMA Australia lands a major AU$740 million contract extension with Whitehaven Coal for operations at the Blackwater mine, securing work through 2030. A significant boost for the mining services sector.
Rajasthan relaunches auction for two major gold mine blocks
Rajasthan government restarts the auction process for two significant gold mine blocks in Banswara and Udaipur, aiming to join India's gold-producing states. Bids open until Jan 2, 2026.
Hazaribag: 2 workers dead, 1 hurt in CCL colliery wall collapse
Two workers died and one critically injured after a wall collapsed at CCL's Barka Siyal colliery in Hazaribag. Kin received Rs 40 lakh compensation each and jobs. Read the full report.
65-Week Protest Against Dumka Coal Yard Intensifies
The weekly protest against Dumka's coal dumping yard enters its 65th week. Residents demand relocation to stop pollution and passenger inconvenience. Read the full story.
Two Workers Trapped in Jharkhand Coal Mine Collapse
A wall collapse at an open-cast coal mine in Jharkhand's Latehar district traps two workers. Rescue operations are underway. Get the latest updates on the incident.
NIT Rourkela uses low-grade coal to treat pesticide wastewater
Researchers at NIT Rourkela design a low-cost wastewater system using raw coal to remove dangerous pesticides. A sustainable 'waste-to-wealth' fix for India's agricultural pollution. Read more.
Indian CEO runs world's deepest marathon in Swedish mine
Hindustan Zinc CEO Arun Misra, 59, completed his first full marathon over a kilometre underground in Sweden, aiming to change perceptions about modern mining. Read his inspiring story.
Coal Mine Night Shift Stopped After Elephant Attacks Kill 4
Central Coalfields Limited suspends night operations at Sarubera mine in Ramgarh after a herd of elephants trampled four people to death. Read about the safety measures and official advisory.
New CIL Chief B Sairam Assesses Dhanbad Gas Leak Crisis
New Coal India chairman B Sairam visits Kenduadih, inspects toxic gas leak from mines. Assures residents of safety, outlines relief measures. Read the full story.
India's Coal Demand to Grow 17% by 2030, Share in Power Dips
IEA projects India's coal demand to rise 17% by 2030, but its share in electricity falls to 60%. Renewables growth and industrial demand reshape the energy landscape. Read the full analysis.
India's Coal Demand to Rise 17% by 2030: IEA Report
India's coal demand is projected to grow 17% by 2030, reaching 1,522 MT. While renewables slow power sector growth, steel and cement industries will drive consumption. Read the full analysis.
28 Abandoned Coal Mines Revived, 4 in Re-tendering
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy announced the revival of 28 abandoned coal mines, with production starting in two. This move aims to boost energy security and generate massive employment.
Kabul coal prices surge despite ample local supply
Residents of Kabul decry a 50% surge in coal prices amid harsh winter, blaming middlemen and corruption despite Afghanistan's vast domestic reserves. Read more.
Govt to Use Full Coal Mine Safety Budget for Tech Upgrades
After a parliamentary panel flagged under-utilisation, the Coal Ministry vows to fully spend safety funds on AI, biometrics, and modern equipment to curb accidents and regulate unpaid overtime in mines.
Toxic Gas Leak in Dhanbad Mines Kills 2, Sparks Panic
Two dead, over a dozen hospitalised after toxic gas leak from abandoned Dhanbad mines. District administration and BCCL intensify response. Read about the crisis and relief efforts.
Dhanbad Gas Leak: 2 Dead, Residents Demand Rehabilitation
Two women died after inhaling toxic gas from a fire-affected coal mine in Dhanbad's Kenduadih Rajput Basti. Residents protest, refusing to leave without written rehabilitation assurances. Read the full report.
30+ Police Injured in Chhattisgarh Mine Protest Clash
Violent clashes erupt in Surguja as villagers protest SECL's Amera coal mine expansion. Over 30 police personnel injured in stone-pelting. Details on the land acquisition dispute and ongoing tensions.
21 arrested in Australia coal port climate protest
Climate activists from Rising Tide disrupted Newcastle Harbour shipping lanes with kayaks, leading to 21 arrests. The protest highlights global climate concerns ahead of key summits.
Coal Secretary Reviews Jharia Rehabilitation in Dhanbad
Union Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt visits Belgadia township to assess rehabilitation progress for families displaced by Jharia underground fires. New facilities inaugurated.
Court bars activist from pursuing Adani's confidential data
Queensland court prohibits environmental activist Ben Pennings from seeking Adani's confidential business information. Read the full details about the legal ruling.
Coal Secretary Reviews Jharia Rehabilitation in Dhanbad
Union Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt visits Dhanbad for crucial review of coal operations and Jharia rehabilitation programme. Key focus on Belgarhia's transformation into modern residential zone.
Congress Slams Mass Tree Felling for Adani Coal Project
Congress condemns large-scale deforestation in Madhya Pradesh for Adani's coal mine project. Over 2.5 lakh trees face destruction in Singrauli forest. Environmental tragedy unfolds.
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