Coal India production up 9.2% in September
Coal India informed that coal production is expected to pick up further with monsoons over.
In September, Coal India's production increased by 9.2% year-on-year to reach 53.5 million tonnes (MT), according to wire material. Simultaneously, supplies climbed 12.5% to 61.2 MT. The state-owned miner reported that supplies to the power sector, which is its largest consumer, grew by 10.6% to 48.9 MT. Supplies to the non-regulated sector saw a rise of 19.4%.
The company expressed confidence in meeting its fiscal year 2027 production target of 815 MT and supply target of 850 MT, attributing this optimism to the sustained operational momentum. With the monsoon season concluding, the miner anticipates an uptick in coal production and supplies.
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