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Contents
6 | COVER STORY
Coal imports: Navigating cost headwinds
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High prices, abundant local supply to depress imports.
14 Seaborne thermal coal offers rise in July
15 Coking coal prices jump in July
16 India’s May coal imports up 20% y-o-y
17 CIL’s coal production up 2.4% in Q1
18 SCCL’s coal production up 64% in Q1
19 Cabinet approves revamped distribution sector scheme
21 | FEATURE
Emission intensity to drop by 54% by 2030

In December 2020 intensity fell by 21%.
25 | FEATURE
Gujarat tops ministry Discom ranking

Jodhpur entity ranks lowest.
28 IEA sees India power demand rising 6% in 2021
31 No power capacity addition in May
33 Cement sector sees demand revival
35 There is still a long way to go to squeeze coal out: BP
37 Coal handled by major ports up 38.5% in Q1
38 Indian Railways’ coal handling up 42% in Q1
39 | INTERVIEW
“Growing Infrastrcuture is a big opportunity for OTR Tires”

Rajiv Poddar, Jt. MD, Balkrishna Ind talks about opportunities and plans.
42 BHP sees FY22 flat met coal production on China ban
43 Glencore buys out BHP, Anglo American in Cerrejón mine
45 The UK to end thermal coal use in October 2024
48 US coal production estimated at 617MMst in 2021
49 | CORPORATE
Coal India gives major boost to capex

Achieves 94% of capex target in Q1.
51 Tata Steel commissions 2 mtpa Jamadoba coal preparation plant
52 NTPC takes big strides in solar, hydrogen energy
54 Corporate update
56 Government update
58 E-auction data
60 Port Data