Coal India Ltd News

Coal India needs to raise prices, but caught between political constraints

The state-owned miner needs to raise prices but it is caught between the political constraints on its major buyer, electricity producers and close decision-making control by the coal and power

Coal India's production touches all-time high of 700 million tonnes

Volume surpasses CIL's own output target, is up 12% over last year's figure

More upsides ahead for CIL; conflicting views may leave investors confused

While Street is divided, positives include robust demand, e-auction volumes

Coal India has strong case to increase prices, talks on: CMD Agrawal

Miner needs to be 'adequately compensated'; stakeholders being consulted before a decision

Strong case to hike coal prices, could happen soon: CIL Chairman Agrawal

Coal India Chairman Pramod Agrawal on Monday said there is a "strong case" for increasing coal prices, and the hike could be effected "very soon" as discussions are underway with stakeholders. Agrawal also said he is confident the mining behemoth will achieve its production target of 1 billion tonnes by 2025-26. "There is a strong case for increasing coal prices, as that has not happened in the last five-odd years. This year, the wage negotiation has taken place as well, which will have an impact on CIL's financial condition, especially for a few subsidiaries where the manpower cost is very high. "There will be a lot of problems if prices are not hiked. Discussions are underway with stakeholders... It will happen very soon," Agrawal said at the Indian Coal Markets Conference here organized by Mjunction. Elaborating on the 1 billion tonne production target, he said though CIL is on course to achieve this by 2025-26, it will depend on factors like the need of the country and the grow

Bulls ride PSE index to historic peak, half of index stocks on breakouts

Altogether 10 out of 20 stocks in Nifty PSE index are flashing breakout structures that reflect medium-term bullishness.

Stocks to Watch: Adani Ent, Adani Green, HDFC, Maruti Suzuki, Insurance

Stocks to watch today: The Board of Adani Enterprises (AEL) has announced that it will not go-ahead with the fully subscribed Follow-on Public Offer (FPO)

State-owned Coal India Q3 consolidated net profit rises 70%

State-owned Coal India Ltd on Tuesday reported a 70.1 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 7,755.5 crore for the quarter ended December 2022 on the back of higher sales. The company had posted consolidated net profit of Rs 4,558.3 crore in the year-ago period, Coal India Ltd (CIL) said in a regulatory filing. The consolidated sales of the company during the October-December period increased to Rs 32,429.46 crore, over Rs 25,990.97 crore a year ago. In a statement, the PSU said the steep rise in profit came on the back of higher add-on over the notified price in e-auction sale of 14.65 million tonnes coal during the third quarter of FY23. Though auction volumes were lower by 44 per cent in the third quarter of current fiscal, compared to 26 million tonnes of similar quarter FY22, higher premiums under the e-window helped CIL in cranking up sales by Rs 2,341 crore. The realisation per tonne of coal was Rs 5,046 under auction segment, in the third quarter against Rs 1,947 p

Stocks to Watch: Adani Ent, IndusInd Bank, Coal India, HUL, Asian Paints

Stocks to watch today: Metals and mining major Vedanta will acquire debt-laden power plant Meenakshi Energy for Rs 1,440 crore

Post impressive Q2 results: SBI, Coal India look set for up to 21% rally

Coal India, SBI and Adani Enterprises continue to trade with a robust bullishness, while TVS Motor and Bajaj Finance seem to be struggling to hold their ground, technical charts show.

Coal pensioners protest in capital, demand review of pension scheme

Agitators seek dearness relief as scheme component to ensure equitable pension; want adherence to provisions of CMPS 1998 on review and revision of pension every three years

Raymond, Coal India: Over 60% of Nifty500 stocks trade above 200-DMA

Given the recent underperformance of the mid-and small-caps compared to their larger peers, analysts expect these two market segments, especially the small-caps, to catch up now

Coal India banks on South Eastern Coalfields for output in Chhattisgarh

CIL has set a target of 700 million tonnes (MT) for FY23

Coal India Q2 net profit zooms 106% to Rs 6,044 crore on high sales

The company's profit for the first half of the fiscal year spiked 143 per cent to Rs 14,878 crore

Coal India powers productivity spurt, but can it sustain the pace?

The furious pace of production has helped prevent the blackouts of last year but there are questions over whether the state-owned miner can sustain the pace