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19Jan 26
Coal India's Stake in Bharat Coking Coal Drops to 90% Post IPO Listing
Coal India Limited disclosed that its subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal Limited completed a successful IPO on January 19, 2026, selling 465,700,000 equity shares at ₹23.00 per share. The listing on BSE and NSE reduced Coal India's shareholding from 100% to 90%, changing Bharat Coking Coal's status from wholly-owned subsidiary to subsidiary while maintaining Coal India's controlling interest.
16Jan 26
Coal India Explores Rare Earth Partnerships With Russia And Australia
Coal India is pursuing strategic partnerships with Russia and Australia to access rare earth element resources, diversifying beyond its core coal mining operations. This initiative positions the company to capitalize on growing global demand for critical minerals essential in high-tech applications and renewable energy technologies.
16Jan 26
Coal India Breaks Out from Ascending Triangle Pattern to Hit Fresh 52-Week High in January 2026
Coal India Ltd has broken out of an ascending triangle pattern on monthly charts, achieving a fresh 52-week high in January 2026. The stock had been consolidating since November 2024 before this technical breakout occurred. Technical experts recommend short-term traders consider buying opportunities with a target of ₹500.00 in the next few weeks, suggesting entry either at current levels or on marginal dips.
14Jan 26
Coal India Files Prospectus for Bharat Coking Coal Limited IPO of Up to 465.70 Crore Equity Shares
Coal India Limited has filed the prospectus for its wholly owned subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal Limited's IPO involving up to 465.70 crore equity shares of ₹10.00 face value each through offer for sale. The prospectus dated January 13, 2026 was filed with Registrar of Companies, Jharkhand on January 14, 2026, following earlier regulatory filings including red herring prospectus and addendum-cum-corrigendum.
14Jan 26
Coal India Shares Hit Two-Month High as BCCL IPO Creates Market History
Coal India shares surged nearly 3% to ₹439.90, hitting a two-month high as subsidiary BCCL's IPO closed with record 145x subscription. The ₹1,300-crore offering attracted 90 lakh applications worth ₹1.17 lakh crore, making it the highest-applied PSU IPO ever. QIBs subscribed 310.81 times while NIIs showed 258.16 times subscription, reflecting strong institutional confidence in the PSU investment theme.
12Jan 26
Market Trading Guide: BSE and Coal India Show Strong Bullish Setups with Up to 10% Upside Potential
Technical analysts recommend buying BSE at ₹2,790 with a 9% upside target of ₹3,050, citing a strong bullish setup with trendline breakout and positive moving average alignment. Coal India is recommended at ₹432 with 10% upside potential to ₹475 following a confirmed breakout from a symmetrical triangle pattern. Both stocks show strong momentum indicators and are suitable for long-term investors with appropriate stop-loss levels.
12Jan 26
Coal India Limited Clarifies Ownership of BCCL IPO Proceeds Following Material Price Movement
Coal India Limited issued a regulatory clarification on January 12, 2026, following material price movement in its shares caused by media reports about BCCL's IPO proceeds. The company confirmed that while subsidiary BCCL has issued an OFS, the entire proceeds will accrue to Coal India Limited as the holding company, not to BCCL for diversification into rare earth metals as suggested in media reports.
12Jan 26
Coal India, NTPC and 3 other stocks to benefit as Centre plans major coal mining reforms
The Central Government has proposed major coal mining reforms including scrapping the 50% ceiling on captive mine sales and extending lease tenures from 30 to 50 years. These changes aim to clear legacy stockpiles, boost market supply, and reduce import dependence. Five companies positioned to benefit include Coal India Ltd, JSW Energy, NTPC, GMDC, and Adani Power Limited, all with significant coal mining operations and captive requirements.
09Jan 26
Coal India's Wealth Tripled in 5 Years: Will Bharat Coking Coal IPO Unlock More Value?
Coal India has tripled its market value since early 2021, becoming a top wealth creator among PSU stocks through higher coal prices, record dividends and production growth. The upcoming Bharat Coking Coal IPO presents mixed prospects, with BCCL owning strategic coking coal reserves and commanding 58.5% domestic market share. While some analysts see tactical gains from the ₹600+ crore stake sale, others warn that optimism may already be priced in, with the real value lying in long-term subsidiary monetisation strategy.
08Jan 26
Coal India Creates ₹1.8 Lakh Crore Wealth for Investors as Subsidiary BCCL Eyes Market Entry
Coal India delivered exceptional returns with ₹1.81 lakh crore wealth creation over five years, driven by 213% stock price growth from favorable commodity cycles and PSU re-rating. The company's market value increased from ₹84,121 crore in 2021 to ₹2.66 lakh crore currently. Subsidiary BCCL now approaches the market as India's largest coking coal producer with 7.91 billion tonnes reserves and expansion plans to increase washery capacity from 13.65 MTPA to 20.65 MTPA.
05Jan 26
Coal India Records ₹128.01 Crore Block Trade on BSE at ₹426.70 Per Share
Coal India Limited executed a major block trade on BSE worth ₹128.01 crores, involving approximately 3 million shares at ₹426.70 per share. This substantial institutional transaction highlights significant market activity and demonstrates strong liquidity in the mining company's shares.
03Jan 26
Coal India Files Red Herring Prospectus for Bharat Coking Coal Limited IPO
Coal India Limited has filed the red herring prospectus for its wholly owned subsidiary Bharat Coking Coal Limited's IPO, involving an offer for sale of up to 465.70 million equity shares. The filing with SEBI, BSE, and NSE on January 3, 2026, resulted in significant volume movement in Coal India's shares, leading to regulatory inquiry and company clarification.
02Jan 26
Coal India Shares Rally 7% to Fresh 52-Week High on Foreign E-Auction Policy
Coal India shares rallied 7% to a fresh 52-week high of ₹426.95 following the implementation of a landmark policy allowing direct participation of foreign buyers from Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal in its e-auctions. The company officially filed regulatory compliance under SEBI Regulation 30(11) acknowledging the material price movement and issued a press release confirming the policy implementation through its SWMA auction system.
01Jan 26
Coal India Production at 60% of FY26 Target After Q3, PMO Directs Subsidiary Listings
Coal India's December production increased 4.6% to 75.7mt, bringing cumulative production to 529.2mt, representing 60% of the FY26 target of 875mt. While production showed growth, off-take declined 5.2% to 64.9mt. The PMO has directed the company to list all subsidiaries by FY30, with IPO plans for major units already underway.
29Dec 25
Coal India Limited Appoints Shri Rajiva Kumar Singh as Executive Director (Exploration)
Coal India Limited has appointed Shri Rajiva Kumar Singh as Executive Director (Exploration) effective December 29, 2025, following his promotion within the organization. Shri Singh brings over 30 years of geological exploration experience and holds advanced degrees in Geology from Patna University. He has previously held key leadership roles at CMPDIL and served as Nodal Officer to the Ministry of Coal for exploration initiatives.
29Dec 25
Coal India Appoints B Sairam as CEO in Leadership Restructuring Move
Coal India Ltd has restructured its top leadership by appointing Chairman-cum-Managing Director B Sairam as the company's Chief Executive Officer. This move consolidates executive authority, with Sairam now holding dual roles as CMD and CEO. The decision aims to streamline decision-making processes, enhance operational efficiency, and position the company to meet increasing production demands. Coal India, which accounts for over 80% of India's domestic coal production, is implementing this change to address growing energy demands and strengthen its management capabilities.
28Dec 25
PMO Directs Coal India to List All Subsidiaries by 2030 for Enhanced Governance
The Prime Minister's Office has mandated Coal India to list all its subsidiaries by 2030 as part of a strategic governance reform initiative. With eight major subsidiaries including regional coalfields and technical services units, the company is preparing for systematic public listings starting with BCCL and CMPDI in March 2026, both having completed necessary regulatory preparations and SEBI filings.
28Dec 25
Coal India Subsidiaries Set for Stock Market Debut by 2030
The Prime Minister's Office has instructed the Coal Ministry to list all Coal India Limited (CIL) subsidiaries on the stock market by 2030. Two subsidiaries are expected to be listed by March 2026, with roadshows already completed. This move aims to enhance governance and transparency in the coal sector, potentially increasing operational efficiency and providing new investment opportunities.
28Dec 25
PMO Directs Coal Ministry To List All Coal India Subsidiaries By 2030
The Prime Minister's Office has directed the coal ministry to list all Coal India subsidiaries by 2030 to enhance governance and transparency. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd and Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd are expected to debut by March 2026 with preparatory work completed. Coal India recently received board approval to list South Eastern Coalfields Ltd and Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd within the next financial year, while targeting 875 million tonnes coal production in the current financial year.
26Dec 25
Coal India Appoints Chandra Prakash Garg as Executive Director (Safety & Rescue)
Coal India Limited has appointed Shri Chandra Prakash Garg as Executive Director (Safety & Rescue) effective December 26, 2025, following his promotion within the organization. Garg brings 35 years of coal mining industry experience, having joined Coal India in 1990 after graduating with a mining engineering degree from MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur. His specialized expertise includes Safety Management certification from SIMTARS Australia, positioning him well for overseeing the company's safety and rescue operations at a senior management level one step below the Board of Directors.
26Dec 25
Coal India Board Approves CMD B Sairam As CEO Amid Production Push
Coal India Ltd has appointed its Chairman-cum-Managing Director B Sairam as Chief Executive Officer, consolidating leadership at the state-run coal major. The appointment comes as Coal India, which accounts for over 80% of domestic coal production, targets 875 million tonnes production for 2025-26 while pursuing critical minerals diversification.
24Dec 25
Coal India Shares Surge 3% as Board Approves Subsidiary Listing Plans
Coal India's stock rose nearly 3%, becoming the top Nifty 50 gainer after announcing plans to list key subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) and South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) in the next financial year. The board granted in-principle approval for these listings, viewed as a strategic value unlocking initiative. The stock reached ₹408.85, up 2% from its previous close.
24Dec 25
Coal India Shares Jump 1.5% After Board Approves Subsidiary Listing Plans
Coal India shares jumped 1.5% to ₹406.75 on December 24, 2024, after the company received in-principle board approval for listing subsidiaries Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and South Eastern Coalfields Limited. The decision follows Ministry of Coal directions issued on December 16, 2024, advising concrete steps for subsidiary listings in the upcoming financial year. The proposed listings are subject to regulatory approvals and will be communicated to DIPAM through the Ministry of Coal.
23Dec 25
Coal India Gets Green Light to List Two Major Subsidiaries
Coal India Limited (CIL) has received initial approval to list two of its major subsidiaries, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and South Eastern Coalfields Limited, on the stock market. This strategic move aims to increase transparency, raise capital, improve operational efficiency, and potentially unlock shareholder value. The decision could have significant implications for India's coal sector and energy industry. However, several steps, including detailed valuations and regulatory approvals, are still required before the actual listings can occur.
23Dec 25
Coal India Gets Initial Approval to List Mahanadi and South Eastern Coalfields
Coal India has obtained initial approval to list Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and South Eastern Coalfields Limited as separate entities. This strategic move represents a significant step in the company's restructuring plans and value unlocking initiatives for its major coal mining subsidiaries.
23Dec 25
Coal India Gets Approval to List Subsidiary SECL
Coal India's Board of Directors has given in-principle approval for the listing of its wholly-owned subsidiary, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL). This decision follows a directive from the Ministry of Coal dated December 16, 2025, advising Coal India to take steps for listing subsidiaries MCL and SECL in the upcoming financial year. The approval, granted through a circular resolution, will be communicated to the Ministry of Coal for submission to DIPAM. The listing is subject to various regulatory approvals, and no specific timeline has been provided.
23Dec 25
Coal India Gets Approval for MCL Subsidiary Listing
Coal India Limited's board has granted in-principle approval for the listing of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), following a directive from the Ministry of Coal. The approval, made through a circular resolution, will be communicated to the Ministry for submission to DIPAM. The listing remains subject to regulatory approvals. The initiative also includes plans for listing another subsidiary, SECL.
16Dec 25
Coal India CMD Gets Additional Charge of NCL
Coal India's Chairman-cum-Managing Director B. Sairam has been appointed as the CMD of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) for an additional charge. The Ministry of Coal issued this appointment on December 16, 2025, for a period of six months or until further notice. This dual role arrangement is part of the government's strategy for managing key positions in India's coal sector.
15Dec 25
Coal India Appoints B. Sairam as Chairman-cum-MD and CEO
Coal India Limited has strengthened its leadership structure with the dual appointment of Shri B. Sairam as both Chairman-cum-Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. With over 30 years of coal sector experience and previous leadership roles at Northern Coalfields Limited, his appointment marks a significant leadership transition for the mining giant.
13Dec 25
LIC Increases Shareholding in Coal India to 11.497% Through Market Purchases
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has increased its shareholding in Coal India Ltd from 9.450% to 11.497% through market purchases. The acquisition involved 12,61,62,334 shares, representing a 2.047% stake. The purchases were made between October 31, 2017, and December 10, 2025, through open market operations on NSE and BSE. LIC filed the disclosure on December 11, 2025, in compliance with SEBI regulations.
12Dec 25
India Approves Coal Auction for Exports, Opens Market to All Users in Historic Policy Shift
The Indian government has approved coal auctions for exports, allowing India to enter the global coal export market for the first time. This policy shift introduces an open auction system accessible to all users, regardless of intended coal use. The move transforms India from a coal importer to a potential exporter, which could impact the country's trade balance and energy security. The decision is expected to create new opportunities for revenue generation, improved resource utilization, and increased market flexibility in the coal sector.
01Dec 25
Coal India Reports Mixed Performance in November
Coal India's November performance showed a 1.19% increase in coal production to 68.00 million tonnes, but a 0.32% decrease in offtake to 62.70 million tonnes compared to the same period last year. This mixed result highlights growth in production capacity alongside a slight softening in coal demand.
09Nov 25
Coal India CMD Aims for 875 MT Production Target Despite Recent Challenges
Coal India Ltd (CIL) aims to produce 875 million tonnes (MT) of coal by fiscal year 2026, despite recent production declines. Chairman Sanoj Kumar Jha reported a 9.80% decrease in October production due to monsoon impacts. CIL plans to dispatch 900 MT by FY26. The company faces challenges including sluggish demand from the power sector but remains committed to meeting industry needs. Regulations for a proposed coal exchange are expected within six months, potentially reshaping coal trading in India.
07Nov 25
Coal India and Damodar Valley Corporation Forge Strategic Partnership for 1,600 MW Thermal Power Project
Coal India Limited (CIL) and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) signed a Joint Venture Agreement on November 7, 2025, for a 1,600 MW brownfield thermal power project expansion at DVC's Chandrapura Thermal Power Station in Jharkhand. The project, estimated to cost Rs. 21,000 crore, will consist of two 800 MW ultra-supercritical units with a 50:50 equity sharing between CIL and DVC. Coal will be sourced from Central Coalfields Limited, and the project aims to commence commercial operations in FY 2031-32. The joint venture will be incorporated as a private limited company with an initial paid-up share capital of Rs. 10 lakh and an authorized share capital of Rs. 10 crore.
03Nov 25
Coal India, Mazagon Dock, and RailTel Set to Trade Ex-Dividend on November 4
Coal India Limited, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, and RailTel Corporation will trade ex-dividend on November 4, 2023. Coal India offers Rs 10.25 per share (102.50% of face value), Mazagon Dock Rs 6.00 (120%), and RailTel Rs 1.00 (10%). November 3 is the last day to purchase shares for dividend eligibility. Other companies going ex-dividend on the same date include Bhansali Engineering Polymers, Happiest Minds Technologies, and Sundram Fasteners.
02Nov 25
Coal India Chairman Unveils Ambitious Transformation Strategy
Coal India Limited (CIL) announced a comprehensive transformation strategy during its 50th anniversary celebration. The plan focuses on diversification into coal gasification and renewable energy, expanding underground mining production to 100 million tonnes by 2035, and modernizing logistics and technology infrastructure. Chairman Sanoj Kr Jha emphasized the need to adapt as coal's role in energy production evolves. CIL aims to mechanize transport arrangements within 4-5 years and deploy advanced mining technologies. The company, which currently supplies about 55% of India's energy demand, plans to participate in the critical minerals sector both domestically and internationally.
01Nov 25
Coal India Reports Decline in October Production and Off-Take
Coal India Limited (CIL) experienced a decrease in both coal production and off-take for October. Coal production fell by 9.80% to 56.40 million tonnes, while off-take declined by 5.90% to 58.30 million tonnes compared to the same month last year. The April-October period also showed a downward trend, with production down 4.50% and off-take down 2.40% year-over-year. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited remained the top producer among subsidiaries despite a 12.50% decrease in October production. Additionally, Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha has been appointed as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Coal India Limited on an additional charge basis, effective November 1.
01Nov 25
Coal India Appoints Sanoj Kumar Jha as Interim Chairman-cum-Managing Director
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha, IAS, as the interim Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) effective November 1, 2025. Jha, currently Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Coal, will hold the additional charge for an initial period of 3 months or until a regular incumbent is appointed. This change follows the retirement of outgoing CMD Shri P.M. Prasad. Additionally, Shri Bijay Prakash Dubey has been promoted to Executive Director (Company Secretary) from October 31, 2025. Recent data shows CIL's coal production at 56.40 million tonnes and offtake at 58.30 million tonnes for October 2025, indicating year-on-year declines of 9.80% and 5.90% respectively.
31Oct 25
Coal India Elevates Company Secretary to Executive Director Role
Coal India Limited (CIL) has promoted Bijay Prakash Dubey from Company Secretary & Compliance Officer to Executive Director (Company Secretary), effective October 31, 2025. Dubey, an associate member of ICSI with over two decades of experience in Company Law and Secretarial functions, will serve one level below the Board of Directors. The announcement complies with SEBI regulations, demonstrating CIL's commitment to transparency and corporate governance.
29Oct 25
Coal India Declares Rs 10.25 Interim Dividend Amid Mixed Q2 Results
Coal India Limited announced a second interim dividend of Rs 10.25 per share for FY 2025-26, with a record date of November 4, 2025. Q2 FY2026 results show revenue at Rs 302 billion, down 1.53% YoY, slightly exceeding estimates. EBITDA fell 22.09% to Rs 67.16 billion, missing expectations. EBITDA margin contracted by 584 basis points to 22.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 102.50% of face value, to be disbursed by November 28, 2025.
29Oct 25
Coal India Q2 Net Profit Drops to 43.5B Rupees, Missing Estimates
Coal India reported a consolidated net profit of 43.5 billion rupees for Q2, down from 62.9 billion rupees year-over-year, falling short of the 55.44 billion rupees analyst estimate. The decline is attributed to weak power demand, 4% lower production, 2% reduced dispatches, high inventory levels, and soft e-auction premiums. Despite near-term challenges, analysts maintain a positive long-term outlook based on expected growth in domestic power demand and operational efficiency measures.
28Oct 25
Coal India to Announce Q2 Results, May Consider Second Interim Dividend
Coal India will release its Q2 financial results on October 29. The Board will review unaudited standalone and consolidated statements for the quarter ending September 30 and may consider declaring a second interim dividend for FY 2025-26. The trading window for company securities is closed from October 1 until 48 hours post-results announcement. In Q1 FY 2025-26, Coal India reported a consolidated net profit of ₹8,734.17 crore, down 20.20% year-on-year. The company's stock has shown recent positive momentum, with a 1.07% increase over the past 5 trading sessions and a 2.37% rise in the last month.
22Oct 25
Coal India and IIT Madras Join Forces to Establish Centre for Sustainable Energy
Coal India Limited (CIL) and IIT Madras have signed an MoU to establish a 'Centre for Sustainable Energy'. The partnership aims to develop economically viable and environmentally responsible energy pathways, supporting India's net-zero emissions target by 2070. The centre will focus on four key research areas: sustainable materials and circular economy, mine repurposing and fleet electrification, environmental remediation, and materials for energy storage from coal. Initial projects include developing sustainable polymer composites using coal, recycling solar panels and batteries, electrifying mining equipment, and exploring energy storage potential in mined-out zones.
18Oct 25
Coal India Executes Sponsor Support Undertaking for Talcher Fertilizer's Rs 12,250 Crore Loan Facility
Coal India Limited (CIL) has executed a Sponsor Support Undertaking for Talcher Fertilizer Limited (TFL), a joint venture aimed at reviving the Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited's unit in Talcher, Odisha. The undertaking is a pre-requisite for TFL to receive a Rupee Term Loan Facility of approximately Rs 12,250.00 crores. CIL, acting as a sponsor but not a guarantor, stated there are no financial implications for the company. The project involves setting up a coal gasification-based fertilizer plant, marking a significant step towards enhancing India's fertilizer production capabilities.
17Oct 25
Coal India Appoints Dr. Anjani Kumar as Executive Director (Contracts)
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Dr. Anjani Kumar as Executive Director (Contracts), effective October 17, 2025. Dr. Kumar, with over three decades of experience at CIL, holds a B.Tech and Ph.D from IIT(ISM) Dhanbad and an MBA from SMU. His career at CIL includes roles in various departments such as Vigilance, CMC, and as Technical Secretary to CMD. This appointment places Dr. Kumar in the Senior Management Personnel, one tier below the Board.
15Oct 25
Coal India Appoints Ashim Kumar Modi as Part-time Official Director
Coal India Limited has appointed Shri Ashim Kumar Modi as a Part-time Official Director, effective October 15, 2025. Modi, currently Joint Secretary & Financial Advisor in the Ministry of Coal, replaces Shri Ashish Chatterjee. Modi, an Indian Revenue Service officer with a B.Tech from IIT Delhi, brings experience from various roles in the Income Tax Department. The appointment complies with SEBI regulations, and Modi is not related to any other company director.
08Oct 25
Coal India Partners with IRCON International for Rail Infrastructure Development
Coal India Ltd (CIL) signed a non-binding MoU with IRCON International Limited to develop rail infrastructure, aiming to enhance logistics capabilities. CIL's Q1 FY2026 financial results showed a 20.10% YoY decline in consolidated net profit to ₹8,734.00 crore, while revenue from operations decreased by 4.40% to ₹35,842.00 crore. Despite the decline, CIL's performance exceeded analyst expectations across key metrics. The company's shares closed at ₹382.05, down 0.69% on the announcement day.
08Oct 25
Coal India Inks MoU with IRCON International for Rail Infrastructure Development
Coal India, a Maharatna company, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IRCON International Limited to develop rail infrastructure for Coal India and its subsidiaries. The partnership aims to enhance Coal India's logistics and transportation capabilities. The agreement was officially disclosed to both the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE).
06Oct 25
Coal India Inks MoU with Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corp for Mineral Exploration and Reports Q1 Financial Results
Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation Limited (CMDC) to collaborate on exploring and exploiting critical minerals and other minerals of mutual interest. This partnership marks CIL's diversification beyond its core coal business. Additionally, CIL reported its Q1 financial results with a net profit of ₹8,734.00 crore, exceeding analyst estimates despite a 20.10% year-on-year decline. Revenue from operations stood at ₹35,842.00 crore, down 4.40% YoY, while EBITDA was ₹12,521.00 crore, down 12.70% YoY.
01Oct 25
Coal India Reports Production Decline, Receives Rare Earth Exploration License, and Announces BCCL Listing Road Show
Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a 3.90% decrease in coal production for September and a 3.60% decline for April-September period. The company announced a Non-Deal Road Show in New York on October 7-8 for the listing of its subsidiary, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL). CIL also received a license to explore a 209.62 sq km rare earth area, to be completed within a year. CRISIL assigned CIL an ESG rating of 53, while its stock closed 0.37% lower at Rs 388.50.
26Sept 25
Coal India Approves Rs. 1,03,000 Performance Linked Reward for FY 2024-25
Coal India has approved a performance-linked reward of Rs. 1,03,000 per worker for FY 2024-25, totaling Rs. 2,153.82 crores. The reward will be distributed on a pro-rata basis according to attendance, benefiting approximately 2,09,000 workers. The decision was made during the 6th Standardization Committee meeting of JBCCI-XI. Additionally, Coal India announced the closure of its trading window from October 1, 2025, until 48 hours after the declaration of Q2 and half-year financial results.
21Sept 25
Coal India Offers 7% Dividend Yield, Outpacing Bank FD Rates Despite Stock Decline
Coal India, the world's largest coal producer, offers a 7% dividend yield, surpassing SBI's highest fixed deposit rate of 6.45%. This comes despite an 18% stock decline over the past year. The company supplies 80% of India's coal demand and has seen a 43% share gain over two years. Motilal Oswal maintains a BUY rating with a Rs 450 target price, though revenue and EBITDA estimates have been reduced. Challenges include high inventory, erratic rainfall, and rising competition from captive miners. Long-term coal demand in India remains strong, with projections of 1.3-1.5 billion tonnes by 2030. Analysts view the stock as suitable for conservative, income-seeking investors, but note risks from the global transition to renewables.
16Sept 25
Coal India Secures Preferred Bidder Status for Rare Earth Element Exploration Block
Coal India Limited (CIL) has been declared the preferred bidder for the Ontillu-Chandragiri Rare Earth Element (REE) Exploration Block by India's Ministry of Mines. The block covers 209.62 square kilometers. CIL must execute the exploration license deed within one year of receiving the Letter of Intent from the State Government. The contract is governed by the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. This move marks CIL's diversification beyond coal mining. Separately, CRISIL assigned CIL an ESG rating of 53.
15Sept 25
Coal India Limited Appoints Tushar Kumar as Executive Director (Renewables)
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Shri Tushar Kumar as Executive Director (Renewables) effective September 15, 2025. Kumar, 54, brings 29 years of experience in Thermal, Wind, and Solar Power Plants. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and an MBA in Finance. This appointment, disclosed under SEBI regulations, positions Kumar as part of CIL's Senior Management Personnel, signaling the company's increased focus on renewable energy initiatives.
04Sept 25
Coal India Appoints Shri Anand as Executive Director for Mining and Production
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Shri Anand as the new Executive Director for Mining and Production, effective September 2, 2025. The appointment was confirmed through a disclosure under SEBI regulations, following a BSE email dated September 4, 2025. The company reaffirmed the joining date that was previously mentioned in their XBRL filing on September 2, 2025. This appointment represents a significant addition to Coal India's leadership team, with the role being crucial for overseeing the company's mining operations and production strategies.
04Sept 25
Coal India Shares Rise as GST 2.0 Reforms Maintain Status Quo on Coal Taxation
Coal India shares gained 2.45% to ₹389.40 following India's GST 2.0 reforms. The new tax structure increased GST on coal to 18% from 5% but eliminated the ₹400 per tonne compensation cess, resulting in no additional tax burden for the company. This change is part of a broader simplification of India's tax system, introducing a two-rate structure of 5% and 18%. Coal India has also launched a 100-day 'Saksham Niveshak' campaign to enhance investor awareness.
01Sept 25
Coal India Reports 9.4% Production Surge in August Amid Q1 Profit Dip
Coal India's coal production increased by 9.4% year-on-year in August, reaching 50.4 million tonnes. Coal offtake also rose by 7.6% to 56.7 million tonnes. However, Q1 FY26 saw a 20.1% decline in consolidated net profit to ₹8,734 crore, with revenue falling 4.4% to ₹35,842 crore. The company declared a first interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share for FY26. Coal India faces regulatory challenges with NSE and BSE imposing fines of ₹5,36,900 each for non-compliance in board composition, which the company attributes to government control over appointments.
01Sept 25
Coal India Fined Rs 10.72 Lakh for Board Composition Non-Compliance
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has been fined Rs 10.72 lakh by BSE and NSE for failing to comply with SEBI's LODR regulations regarding board composition. The company lacks the required number of independent directors. CIL states the issue is beyond management control as director appointments are made by the President of India. The company has requested a waiver of the penalties and is following up with the Ministry of Coal for additional appointments. CIL currently has six independent directors and reported a 6% drop in coal production from April to July.
28Aug 25
Coal India Appoints S K Maimud Alli as Executive Director of Materials Management
Coal India Limited has appointed Shri S K Maimud Alli as Executive Director of Materials Management, placing him in the Senior Management Personnel category. Alli, 58, holds a BSc. Engineering (Mining) degree and an MBA, with over 30 years of experience in procurement since joining Coal India in 1990. This appointment is expected to enhance the company's procurement strategies and supply chain operations.
27Aug 25
Coal India Limited Elevates Two Senior Officials to Executive Director Roles
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Goutam Banerjee as Executive Director (Human Resource) and Sanjay Srivastava as Executive Director (Finance). Banerjee, 59, brings over 31 years of HR experience, while Srivastava, 56, has been with CIL since 1991 and is an Associate member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. These promotions, just below Board level, strengthen CIL's senior management team.
26Aug 25
Coal India Subsidiary Appoints Mamta Palariya as Independent Director
Coal India has appointed Mamta Palariya as a Non-Official Independent Director on the Board of its subsidiary, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). The appointment, effective from August 25, will last until March 27, 2026, or until further orders. This move aligns with Palariya's existing role as a Non-Official Director on Coal India's Board and aims to enhance corporate governance at NCL.
24Aug 25
Coal India Inks MoU with Madhya Pradesh for Critical Minerals Exploration
Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Madhya Pradesh government's Mineral Resources Development department and the Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Limited. The tripartite agreement, signed on August 23, 2025, in Katni, aims to explore and exploit critical minerals and other minerals of mutual interest in Madhya Pradesh. This move aligns with India's efforts to secure critical minerals supply for high-tech and green technologies. The collaboration could diversify CIL's portfolio beyond coal mining and potentially boost Madhya Pradesh's mineral resource development and economic growth.
20Aug 25
Coal India Declares Rs 5.15 Final Dividend, Sets August 21 as Record Date
Coal India Limited (CIL) has declared a final dividend of Rs 5.15 per share, totaling Rs 3,173.80 crore. The record date is set for August 21, with shareholder approval pending at the August 28 annual general meeting. The government, holding a 63.13% stake, will receive Rs 2,003.00 crore. This dividend follows two interim dividends paid earlier this fiscal year. CIL's current dividend yield stands at 6.88%, although its stock has declined 26% year-to-date.
19Aug 25
Coal India and Konkan Railway Forge Partnership for Rail Infrastructure Development
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Konkan Railway Corporation Limited in Kolkata on August 18, 2025. The agreement focuses on developing rail infrastructure for Coal India and its subsidiaries, aiming to enhance logistics capabilities and streamline coal transportation. The MoU covers potential development of new rail lines and upgradation of existing infrastructure, which could lead to improved efficiency and reduced costs for CIL. The company has informed stock exchanges about this partnership in compliance with regulatory requirements.
07Aug 25
Coal India Liberalizes Power Sale Policy for Thermal Plants
Coal India Limited (CIL) has announced a new policy allowing thermal power plants using CIL's linkage coal under long and medium-term fuel supply agreements to sell unrequisitioned surplus power in power markets and exchanges from August 1, 2025. This change applies to all existing and future long and medium-term power FSAs, benefiting Central and State Gencos, and independent power plants. The move is expected to increase market liquidity, stabilize prices, and improve power plant utilization. CIL currently has about 650.00 million tonnes of FSAs for the power sector this fiscal year.
01Aug 25
Coal India Reports Production and Offtake for July, Declares Interim Dividend
Coal India Limited (CIL) has released its Q1 financial results and July production figures. Q1 saw a 4.43% decrease in revenue to ₹35,842.19 crore and a 20.19% drop in profit after tax to ₹8,734.17 crore compared to the previous year. Coal production in Q1 decreased by 3.15% to 183.32 million tonnes. The company has declared an interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share, with the record date set for August 6.
31Jul 25
Coal India Reports 20% Drop in Q1 Profit, Declares ₹5.50 Interim Dividend
Coal India's consolidated net profit for Q1 FY2026 decreased by 20% to ₹8,734.17 crore. Revenue from operations fell 4.4% to ₹35,842.19 crore. Coal production and offtake declined by 3% and 4% respectively. The company declared a first interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share. Strategic moves include collaborations in copper and critical minerals, bidding for a graphite block, and venturing into solar power projects. Coal India faces challenges but is diversifying into renewable energy and critical minerals.
31Jul 25
Coal India Reports 20% Drop in Q1 FY2026 Profit Amid Lower Sales
Coal India Limited (CIL) announced its Q1 FY2025-26 results, showing a 20% decrease in consolidated net profit to ₹8,734.17 crore. Revenue from operations fell 4% to ₹35,842.19 crore. Coal production and offtake decreased by 3% and 4% respectively. Despite the decline, CIL declared a first interim dividend of ₹5.50 per share. The company's subsidiaries showed mixed performance, with NCL and SECL reporting profit growth while others experienced declines. CIL's net worth increased by 8% to ₹107,508.00 crore.
31Jul 25
Coal India Reports 20% Drop in Q1 Profit, Declares Rs 5.50 Interim Dividend
Coal India Limited (CIL) reported a 20% year-on-year decrease in consolidated net profit for Q1, falling to Rs 8,743.38 crore. Revenue from operations declined 4.4% to Rs 35,842.19 crore. Despite the profit dip, CIL declared an interim dividend of Rs 5.50 per share. Coal production decreased by 3% to 183.32 million tonnes, while coal offtake fell 4% to 191.04 million tonnes. The company's EBITDA margin on net sales dropped to 41.00% from 47.00% in the previous year. CIL also announced several operational developments, including new collaborations and renewable energy initiatives.
29Jul 25
Coal India Q1 Results Preview: Net Profit Expected to Drop 24%, Analysts Maintain Bearish Outlook
Coal India Ltd. is set to announce its Q1 results on July 30, with analysts predicting muted earnings growth and a 24% drop in net profit. The stock has faced significant headwinds, with a 25.10% decline over the past year. Currently trading at ₹383.60, the stock is described as a 'value trap' by analysts, who maintain a bearish outlook despite the company's dominant position in the Indian coal sector.
24Jul 25
Coal India Appoints Ashish Chatterjee as Government Nominee Director, Replacing Nirupama Kotru
Coal India Limited (CIL) has appointed Shri Ashish Chatterjee as a Part-time Official Director (Government Nominee Director) on its Board, effective July 24, 2025. Chatterjee, currently the Additional Secretary and Financial Advisor at the Ministry of Coal, replaces Ms. Nirupama Kotru. The appointment was made by the Ministry of Coal and will remain in effect until further orders. CIL has officially communicated this change to the stock exchanges and is in the process of completing the necessary appointment formalities.
01Jul 25
Coal India: Production Declines in June Quarter, Reaches 21% of FY26 Target
Coal India experienced a 3.20% decrease in production to 183.30 million tonnes and a 4.50% drop in offtake to 190.10 million tonnes in Q1 FY26. June production fell by 8.50% year-over-year to 57.80 million tonnes. Despite operational challenges, the company's Q4 FY25 net profit exceeded expectations at ₹9,604.00 crore, with a final dividend of ₹5.00 per share declared.
23Jun 25
Coal India's Subsidiary CCL Sets Ambitious Production Targets
Central Coalfields Ltd (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), plans to start production at two new mines this fiscal year. CCL aims to achieve over 110 million tonnes of coal production in the current fiscal year and targets 150 million tonnes by 2030. This expansion is expected to strengthen CIL's market position and help meet India's growing energy demands.
12Jun 25
Coal India Unveils ₹6,264 Crore Asset Monetization Target for FY26
Coal India Limited (CIL) has announced an asset monetization target of ₹6,264.00 crores for the fiscal year 2026. This strategic initiative aims to optimize resource utilization and boost revenue streams. The move is expected to strengthen CIL's financial position and provide resources for future growth. As India's largest coal producer, CIL's strategy could set a benchmark for the industry, potentially encouraging other players to explore similar asset optimization avenues.
05Jun 25
Coal India Inks MOU with Indian Port Rail to Boost Rail Infrastructure
Coal India Limited (CIL) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Indian Port Rail to improve rail infrastructure for CIL and its subsidiaries. This collaboration aims to enhance transportation capabilities, potentially leading to faster coal movement, reduced costs, improved supply chain efficiency, and better inventory management. The partnership is expected to involve joint planning and execution of rail infrastructure projects, addressing logistical challenges in the coal sector.
02Jun 25
Coal India: Marginal Decline in Production, Steady Offtake
Coal India, the country's largest coal producer, experienced a marginal 1.3% decrease in production to 63.5 million tonnes compared to the same period last year. However, offtake remained steady at 64.0 million tonnes, indicating stable demand. Over a broader timeframe, production saw a 0.5% decline while offtake increased by 1.8% year-over-year. Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd emerged as the leading subsidiary in terms of production.
28May 25
Coal India Secures Preferred Bidder Status for Strategic Mineral Block in Chhattisgarh
Coal India Limited (CIL) has been declared the 'Preferred Bidder' by the Ministry of Mines for the Oranga-Revatipur Graphite and Vanadium Block in Chhattisgarh. This marks a significant step in CIL's diversification strategy beyond coal, venturing into critical minerals. The move could open new revenue streams and strengthen CIL's position in the evolving energy and materials landscape. CIL is expected to execute the mining lease deed within three years. Additionally, the company reported strong quarterly performance with EBITDA exceeding expectations by 6%.
21May 25
Coal India Ltd Advances IPO Plans for Two Subsidiaries, Expands into Critical Minerals
Coal India Ltd (CIL) plans to list subsidiaries Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) and Central Mine Planning and Design Institute (CMPDI), with draft prospectuses to be filed soon. A Book Running Lead Manager has been appointed for the IPOs. CIL is also diversifying into global critical mineral projects, advancing coal gasification initiatives, and progressing with power plant projects.
20May 25
Coal India Advances Listing Process for CMPDIL and BCCL Subsidiaries
Coal India Limited (CIL) is progressing with the listing of its subsidiaries, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute Limited (CMPDIL) and Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL). The Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) for both entities is under preparation, and Book Running Lead Managers (BRLMs) have been appointed through competitive tendering. This move is part of CIL's strategy to unlock value in its subsidiaries and potentially raise capital for future growth.
09May 25
Coal India's ₹25,000 Crore Green Leap: Massive Renewable Energy Deal for Green Ammonia Production
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has signed an MoU with AM Green to supply 4,500MW of renewable power for green ammonia facilities. CIL plans to invest ₹25,000 crore in solar and wind energy capacities to fulfill this contract. This deal represents one of the largest renewable energy agreements globally and marks a strategic shift for CIL towards sustainable energy solutions. The partnership aims to boost India's clean energy targets, support the green hydrogen economy, create jobs, and reduce carbon emissions.
08May 25
Coal India Ventures into Coal-to-Chemical Sector with New Subsidiary
Coal India Limited (CIL) has formed a new subsidiary, Coal Gas India, on March 25, 2025, to enter the coal-to-chemical sector. This joint venture with GAIL (India) Limited will see CIL holding a 51% stake and GAIL 49%. The subsidiary plans to establish a coal-to-synthetic natural gas plant in the Eastern Coalfields Limited area, leveraging CIL's coal reserves and GAIL's gas processing expertise. This strategic move aims to diversify CIL's operations, add value to coal resources, and explore cleaner coal uses.
08May 25
Coal India: Q4 Profit Rises 12%, Declares Final Dividend; Shares Up 1.5%
Coal India's Q4 FY2025 consolidated net profit rose 12% to 96.04 billion rupees, surpassing expectations. Revenue slightly decreased to 378.25 billion rupees. The company announced a final dividend of 5.15 rupees per share. Coal India signed an MoU with AM Green Ammonia (India) to supply renewable power for green ammonia projects, utilizing its 4.5 GW renewable energy portfolio. Despite strong results, analysts maintain mixed ratings due to flat e-auction premiums and volumes, and challenges from rising captive mine production.
07May 25
Coal India Inks MOU with AM Green Ammonia for Renewable Power Supply
Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AM Green Ammonia (India) to supply renewable power for their green ammonia project in Kandla. The energy will be sourced from CIL's 4.50 GW renewable energy project(s), marking a significant step in CIL's diversification into renewable energy sources.
07May 25
Coal India Declares Rs 5.15 Per Share Final Dividend as Q4 Profit Surges 12%
Coal India Limited (CIL) has declared a final dividend of Rs 5.15 per share for FY 2024-25, totaling Rs 3173.80 crore. The company reported a 12% increase in Q4 net profit to Rs 9604.02 crore, despite a 1% revenue decline. CIL's Q4 EBITDA grew by 62.02% year-over-year to Rs 11110.70 crore, while sales volume increased by 18.66% to Rs 32359.00 crore. The operating profit margin improved from 19.12% to 27.49%, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency.
07May 25
Coal India's Q4 Profit Surges 12.45% YoY, Declares Final Dividend of Rs 5.15 Per Share
Coal India Ltd announced a 12.45% increase in Q4 FY24 consolidated net profit, reaching Rs 9,592.53 crore. Despite a slight revenue dip, EBITDA improved to Rs 11,959.00 crore with a 31.62% margin. The company declared a final dividend of Rs 5.15 per share. For FY24, total revenue grew 3.79% to Rs 150,293.10 crore, with net profit up 17.80% at Rs 37,369.10 crore. EPS improved to Rs 60.69, a 17.75% increase from the previous year.
05May 25
Coal India and UPRVUNL Join Forces for 500 MW Solar Project in Uttar Pradesh
Coal India Limited (CIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) to develop a 500 MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh. The agreement, signed on May 5, 2025, in Lucknow, aims to contribute to green energy initiatives and meet the state's growing energy demand. This move represents CIL's diversification into renewable energy and aligns with global trends towards cleaner energy sources.
02May 25
Coal India Reports Slight Dip in April Offtake, Production Remains Steady
Coal India Ltd (CIL) reported a 1.20% decrease in coal offtake to 63.40 million tonnes for April 2025 compared to the previous year. Coal production remained relatively stable at 62.10 million tonnes, showing a marginal 0.50% increase. Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) and South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) were the top-performing subsidiaries. Despite the slight dip, CIL maintains ambitious targets of 875.00 million tonnes production and 900.00 million tonnes offtake for FY 2025-26.
27Apr 25
Coal India Ltd Sets Date for Q4 FY 2024-25 Results and Final Dividend Consideration
Coal India Ltd (CIL) has scheduled a board meeting for May 7, 2025, to review and approve Q4 and full-year FY 2024-25 financial results, and consider a final dividend declaration. The meeting will provide insights into CIL's performance and potential shareholder returns. The company has properly communicated this information to stock exchanges and published notices in compliance with SEBI regulations.
21Apr 25
Coal India and Damodar Valley Corporation Join Forces for Massive Power Project in Jharkhand
Coal India Limited (CIL) and Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) signed an MoU on April 21, 2025, to set up two 800 MW ultra-supercritical power plants in Jharkhand. The brownfield project, expanding the Chandrapura Thermal Power Station, will involve an investment of approximately Rs. 16,500 crore. The 50-50 joint venture aims to address growing power demand in the region and marks CIL's significant move into thermal power generation. The agreement also explores future collaborations in thermal and renewable energy projects.
21Apr 25
Coal India to Unveil Q4 Results on May 7, Considers Final Dividend
Coal India Limited will release its Q4 and FY 2024-25 financial results on May 7, 2025. The board meeting will also consider recommending a final dividend. The company has closed its trading window from April 1 to May 12, 2025, to prevent insider trading. A Non-Deal Roadshow is planned in Chicago on April 28, 2025, for investor engagement.
09Apr 25
Coal India's Government Payments Dip in March, FY25 Production Falls Short of Target
Coal India's FY 2024-25 results show a 1.20% increase in government payments to Rs 60,959.52 crore, despite a 4.70% decrease in March. Coal production grew by 1.00% to 781.10 MT, missing the 840.00 MT target. The company aims for 875.00 MT production in FY 2025-26.
02Apr 25
Coal India Sets Ambitious Production Target, Explores Lithium Opportunities, and Adjusts Coal Prices
Coal India Limited (CIL) has announced a series of strategic moves for future growth. The company has raised its production target to 875 million tons by fiscal year 2026, up from the current 760 million tons. CIL is also venturing into lithium mining in Argentina and Australia. The Board has approved a price increase of ₹10 per ton for both coking and non-coking coal, effective April 16, 2025, to support the Coal Mines Pension Scheme. Provisional data for FY 2024-2025 shows a 1% year-on-year growth in coal production to 781.10 million tons and a 1.3% increase in off-take to 763.20 million tons.
01Apr 25
Coal India Ltd Falls Short of FY25 Production Target Amid Mixed Performance
Coal India Ltd (CIL) reported mixed results for FY 2024-25. Annual production increased by 1.00% to 781.10 MT, falling short of the target. Offtake grew by 1.30% to 763.20 MT. March 2025 production declined by 3.10% year-on-year. Subsidiary performances varied, with Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd showing 9.30% growth and South Eastern Coalfields Ltd declining by 10.60%. Northern Coalfields Ltd implemented a price hike, potentially boosting EBITDA by 8-10%. Executive Director P.D. Sharma retired on April 1, 2025.
01Apr 25
Coal India Revises FY25 Production Target and Announces Price Increase
Coal India Limited (CIL) has adjusted its FY25 production target to 781.10 million tonnes, down from the initial 840 MT. The company also approved a price increase of 10 rupees per ton for coal, effective April 16, 2023. Despite the revised target, CIL achieved 1% growth in production and 1.3% growth in off-take compared to FY24. Subsidiary contributions include MCL (225.20 MT), SECL (167.50 MT), NCL (139.00 MT), and CCL (87.50 MT). Additionally, Shri P.D. Sharma has retired from his position as Executive Director (Materials & Contracts) on April 1, 2025.
28Mar 25
Coal India Eyes Lithium: Consortium Seeks 20% Stake in SQM's Australian Projects
Coal India Limited (CIL), as part of a consortium of Indian state-owned companies, is pursuing a 20% stake in lithium projects owned by SQM in Australia. This move signifies CIL's strategic shift towards diversifying its portfolio and entering the lithium market. The initiative, backed by the Indian government, aims to strengthen India's position in the global lithium supply chain, crucial for electric vehicle batteries and renewable energy storage. This acquisition could potentially boost India's domestic EV battery manufacturing capabilities and support its clean energy transition.
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