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After Mahanadi, Coal India's SECL invites banker pitches for proposed ₹10,000 crore IPO

SECL’s proposed IPO of ₹8,000 crore to ₹10,000 crore is expected to be a mix of a fresh issue of shares and an offer for sale by the parent company.

2 min read12 Aug 2026
Companies

Coal India to also mine iron ore, set to get Odisha block

State-run Coal India emerged as the winning bidder for the Gadadharpur iron ore block in Odisha with a 114% premium, marking its entry into a sector dominated by NMDC

2 min read6 Aug 2026
Companies

Coal India’s Mahanadi Coalfields appoints bankers for ₹10,000 crore IPO

Coal India subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields has appointed five investment banks for its proposed IPO, expected to be around ₹10,000 crore, marking a key step in the state-run miner's subsidiary listing plans.

2 min read4 Aug 2026
Markets

Coal India Q1 capex rises 16.6% YoY to ₹3,399 crore, beats quarterly target

Coal India's June quarter capex reached ₹3,399 crore, marking a 16.6% YoY rise and surpassing targets. Investments in land acquisition and renewable energy were notable, alongside a slight increase in consolidated profit, despite a considerable rise in operating expenses.

2 min read28 Jul 2026
Markets

PSU stock Coal India sets board meeting date to declare final dividend for FY26, record date. Details here

Coal India Ltd. will hold its 52nd AGM on 31 August 2026 via VC to approve a final dividend of ₹5.25 per share for FY26. The record date for dividend eligibility is set for 4 September 2026, with detailed TDS exemption guidelines to be available soon.

2 min read22 Jul 2026
Markets

Bharat Coking Coal share price crashes 7% after Q1FY27 results

PSU stock Bharat Coking Coal opened at ₹36.07 apiece today, as compared to previous close of ₹37.51 on Tuesday. The stock touched an intraday low of ₹34.40 on NSE on Wednesday.

2 min read22 Jul 2026
News

Power plant coal stocks shrink amid high electricity demand

Power plants had about 41 million tonnes of coal as of 16 July, adequate for 13 days of operations as peak power demand neared 270 gigawatts on 17 July.

2 min read22 Jul 2026
Economy

India's coking coal import bill down 39% in three years helped by Russian discounts, low-price global cycle

India's coking coal import bill decreased from $19.2 billion in fiscal 2023 to $11.76 billion in FY26, as the country shifted imports from Australia to Russia and the US. Domestic output remains insufficient, which means domestic steelmakers are still exposed to global commodity price cycles.

5 min read22 Jul 2026
Markets

Coal India's June supplies to power sector rise 5.9% on strong electricity demand

Coal India reported a 5.9% year-on-year increase in coal supplies to power plants, reaching 51.44 MT in June. The rise is attributed to peak summer electricity demand. Overall coal supplies rose 7.5%, with significant growth in the non-regulated sector, enhancing supply chain efficiency.

2 min read2 Jul 2026
Industry

NMDC looks beyond iron ore, targets 20% revenue from new minerals by 2030

India’s largest iron ore producer aims to derive up to 30% of revenue from non-iron ore and overseas assets by 2030, backed by coal mining, global acquisitions and capacity expansion.

3 min read15 Jun 2026