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Contents
6 | COVER STORY
Can Covid resurge sap the coal story?
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Return of the pandemic may dampen energy consumption.
14 Seaborne thermal coal offers remain volatile in April
15 Seaborne coking coal offers rangebound in April
16 India’s February coal imports down 33% on year
17 CIL’s coal production down 1% in FY21
18 SCCL’s coal production down 21% in FY21
19 Power Ministry mandates annual energy audit
20 | FEATURE
India coal demand to rise by 9% in 2021: IEA
With economy bouncing back, energy demand to rebound by 7%.
24 Power capacity addition at 1,450 MW in
26 India ’s cement production down 5.5% in February
27 March sponge iron production up 28% February
28 | INTERVIEW
“Big opportunities ahead for construction, mining equipment biz.”
Sandeep Mathur, Brand Leader, Case India shares company plans and industry outlook.
32 | INTERNATIONAL
China needs to shut down 364 GW for Net Zero target: Report
Coal power investments financially unviable in many provinces.
35 Global leaders recognise clean energy’s economic potential
37 Anglo American cuts met, thermal coal output targets
38 WHC sees higher prices on global economic revival
39 US coal production estimated at 585 MMst in 2021
40 Traffic handled by major ports down 4.6% in FY21
41 Indian Railways’ coal handling down 7.6% in FY21
42 CIL should speed up coking coal, coal gasification projects
44 | CORPORATE
Coal India capex doubles at Rs 13,115 crore in FY21
Capex growth during all the four quarters were up.
46 NTPC records highest ever generation in FY21
48 NLC India produces 1 mt of coal in 1st year of operation
49 NALCO gets mining lease for Utkal-E coal block
50 Corporate Updates
52 Government Updates
