Bharat Coking Coal Limited Reports March 2026 Production Performance Under SEBI Regulation 30
Bharat Coking Coal Limited reported provisional production data for March 2026 showing 4.42 million tonnes of raw coal production, up 2.0% year-on-year, while annual production for April 2025-March 2026 declined 12.3% to 35.52 million tonnes. Coking coal production grew 3.6% monthly but fell 13.4% annually, while non-coking coal showed contrasting trends with monthly decline but annual growth of 13.0%. The disclosure was made under SEBI Regulation 30 requirements.

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Bharat Coking Coal Limited has submitted its provisional monthly production performance data to stock exchanges under SEBI Regulation 30, covering March 2026 and the annual period from April 2025 to March 2026. The disclosure, dated April 1, 2026, provides comprehensive production metrics across various coal categories and mining operations.
March 2026 Production Performance
The company's raw coal production for March 2026 showed positive momentum with output reaching 4.42 million tonnes, representing a 2.0% increase from 4.33 million tonnes produced in March 2025.
| Production Category | March 2026 | March 2025 | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Coal Production | 4.42 MT | 4.33 MT | +2.0% |
| Coking Coal | 4.22 MT | 4.07 MT | +3.6% |
| Non-Coking Coal | 0.20 MT | 0.26 MT | -22.9% |
Annual Production Trends (April 2025 - March 2026)
The annual production figures present a different picture, with total raw coal production declining significantly compared to the previous year. The company produced 35.52 million tonnes during April 2025-March 2026, down from 40.50 million tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year, reflecting a 12.3% decrease.
| Annual Production Metrics | FY 2025-26 | FY 2024-25 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Raw Coal | 35.52 MT | 40.50 MT | -12.3% |
| Coking Coal | 33.70 MT | 38.89 MT | -13.4% |
| Non-Coking Coal | 1.82 MT | 1.61 MT | +13.0% |
Mining Operations Analysis
The production data reveals distinct performance patterns between underground and opencast mining operations. Underground mines produced 0.11 million tonnes in March 2026 compared to 0.14 million tonnes in March 2025, showing a 23.5% decline. Opencast mines demonstrated better performance with 4.31 million tonnes in March 2026 versus 4.19 million tonnes in the previous year, achieving 2.9% growth.
Specialized Production and Operations
Washed coking coal production showed strong monthly performance with 0.17 million tonnes in March 2026, up 17.5% from 0.14 million tonnes in March 2025. However, annual washed coking coal production slightly declined to 1.60 million tonnes from 1.65 million tonnes, representing a 3.2% decrease.
| Operational Metrics | March 2026 | March 2025 | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washed Coking Coal | 0.17 MT | 0.14 MT | +17.5% |
| Overburden Removal | 12.21 MCuM | 16.13 MCuM | -24.3% |
| Raw Coal Offtake | 2.66 MT | 3.52 MT | -24.4% |
Overburden removal operations recorded 12.21 million cubic meters in March 2026, down 24.3% from 16.13 million cubic meters in March 2025. Raw coal offtake for the month reached 2.66 million tonnes, declining 24.4% from 3.52 million tonnes in the corresponding period last year.
Regulatory Compliance
The disclosure was made by Company Secretary and Compliance Officer Debanuj Debnath in accordance with SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations 2015. The submission to both Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India ensures transparency in the company's operational performance for stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
Historical Stock Returns for Bharat Coking Coal
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.19% | +0.41% | -0.25% | -21.00% | -21.00% | -21.00% |
What strategic measures will Bharat Coking Coal implement to reverse the 12.3% annual production decline in FY 2026-27?
How might the 24.3% reduction in overburden removal operations impact the company's future mining capacity and expansion plans?
Will the company prioritize underground mining development given the 23.5% decline in underground production compared to opencast operations?






























