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List of   Recognized Qualified Person (RQP) in preparing Mining Plan (Updated 07/09/2010) Major Projects for environmental and forest clearance 
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Provisional Coal Statistics 2007 2008
Provisional Coal Statistics 2008-2009
Provisional Coal Statistics

Coal Directory of India 2006-2007    Download

09/09/10

Minutes of the Meeting held on 20.07.2010. & 21.07.2010 at Scope Minar, Laxmi Nagar, New Delhi under the Chairmanship of
Additional Secretary (Coal) to review the progress of captive blocks and the associated End Use Projects.

01/09/10

List of TPPs/IPPS/CPPs/Sponge Iron Units/Cement Plants and Cement CPPs forwarded to Ministry of Power, Ministry of  Steel and DIPP respectively - reg

19/08/10 Implementation of a system for monitoring and evaluating performance of Government Department and Ministries - Preparation of Strategic Plan reg
12/08/10 The role of SLC(ST) under NCDP
06/08/10 Regarding Guidelines for Preparation of Mine Closure Plan
05/08/10 Provisional Coal Statistics 2009-10
05/08/10 Annual  Plan 2010-11
05/08/10 Annual Action Plan 2010-11
29/07/10 Guidelines for preparation of Mine Closure Plan - regarding
16/07/10 Implementation of a system for monitoring and evaluating the performance of Government Department and Ministries - Preparation of Strategic Plan reg.
14/07/10 Levy of Clean Energy Cess on raw coal, lignite and peat w.e.f 1.7.2010

Notification dated 22/6/2010 from website of Central Board of Excise and Customs

Letter to All Domestic Coal & Lignite Producers/Importers and other stakeholders

06/07/10 Minutes of 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 25.3.2010 at New Delhi

Hindi version

01/07/10 Selection of officers for appointment on deputation (including short term contract) basis to the post of Project Advisor in the Ministry of Coal
30/06/10 Review meeting to be held on 20.07.2010 and 21.07.2010 to review the allocated coal/lignite blocks and associated end use projects

To all members
To all block allocatees

28/06/10 De-allocation of Agarzari Coal Block in the State of Maharashtra for supply of coal to cement, iron and steel and SSI units located in Maharashtra by M/s Maharashtra State Mining Corporation (MSMCL)
25/06/10 Details of Coal Blocks which stand allotted
24/06/10 Continuation of coal supplies under tapering linkage
25/05/10 De-allocation of South of Vellar Lignite allocated to M/s Tamil Nadu Industries Captive Power Company Limited (M/s TICAPCO)
27/04/10 De-allocation of Datima coal block in the State of Chhattisgarh for captive mining of coal by M/s Binani Cement for their 4 mtpa cement plant in Sirohi, Rajasthan
21/06/10 Request for change of specified end use project from steel to power - regd
18/06/10 Identification and earmarking of captive coal/lignite
blocks - Forest and Environment Clearance in respect of coal/lignite blocks
08/06/10 Result Framework Document for 2010-11 for Ministry of Coal -reg
17/05/10 De-allocation of Lohara (East) coal block in State of Maharashtra for captive mining of coal by a joint venture company of M/s Murli Industries Ltd and M/s Grace Industries Ltd, as per Option -I
17/05/10 Submission of Bank Guarantee for combined coal block of Jogeswar and Khas Jogeswar coal
blocks allocated to M/s Jharkhand State Mineral Development Corporation
12/05/10 Allocation of Rajgamar Dipside (Deavnara) coal block in State of Chattisgarh for captive mining of coal by M/s API Ispat & Powertech Pvt. Ltd. and M/s C.G. Sponge Manufacturers Consortium Coalfield Pvt. Ltd. - Calling of Options thereof.
04/05/10 Minutes of SLC(LT) for power held on 8.4.2010
27/04/10 Circular for all coal/lignite block allocattees regarding submission of bank guarantee
26/04/10 Second Corrigendum to the Advertisement for engagement of Book Runners Lead Managers (BRLMs) for disinvestment in Coal India Limited
22/04/10 Advertisement for engagement of Book Runners Lead Managers (BRLMs) for disinvestment in Coal India Limited

Corrigendum to theAdvertisement for engagement of Book Runners Lead Managers (BRLMs) for disinvestment in Coal India

21/04/10 Letter to All the captive block allocatees & Joint venture companies for providing Status
of Captive Coal / Lignite blocks & associated End Use Project for Q.E.Mar.2010

Download Format for monitoring of Captive Blocks and associated End Use Projects

19/04/10 Draft minutes of 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 25.3.2010 at New Delhi
05/04/10 Meeting of SLC(LT) for Power Plants to be held on 8th April, 2010 at 11:00 A.M.
30/03/10 Grant of recognition as competent person to prepare Mining Plan for Coal/Lignite block.
26/03/10 Supply of coal to various consumers on "tapering basis"
25/03/10 Meeting of SLC(LT) for Power Plants to be held on 8th April, 2010 at 11.00 AM (25/03/2010)
23/03/10 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in
Coal Mines scheduled to be held on 25.3.2010 at 11 AM in New Delhi
22/03/10 Guidelines for preparation of Mining Plan for coal and
lignite blocks
16/03/10 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal
Mines scheduled to be held on 25.3.2010 at 11.00 AM in New Delhi
02/03/10 Guidelines/Policy relating to issuance of Letter of Assurance (LOA)/allocation of
coal on "Tapering basis" to various consumers of Power, Cement and Sponge Iron
02/03/10 Minutes of SLC(LT) for Power held on 29.1.2010
25/02/10 AGENDA - 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines scheduled to be held on 5.3.2010 at 10 AM in New Delhi
19/02/10 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines scheduled to be held on 5.3.2010 at 10 AM in New Delhi
19/02/10 Letter to M/s Tamil Nadu Industries Captive Power Company Limited (TICAPCO)
19/02/10 Letter to M/s Bihar Sponge Iron Ltd
11/02/10 Guidelines for preparation of Mining Plan for coal and lignite blocks

Letter       Annexure

29/01/10 POSTPONEMENT of Review Meeting to be held on 5.2.2010 (Friday) and 6.2.2010 (Saturday) to review the allocated coal/lignite blocks and associated end use projects

Notice to Members
Notice to Block Allocatees
21/01/10 Review Meeting on 05.02.10 and 06.02.10 to review the allocated coal/lignite blocks and associated end use projects
Notice to Members
Notice & Schedule for allocatees
21/01/10 Meeting of Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) for Power
19/01/10 POSTPONED- Meeting of Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) for Cement Plants
15/01/10 Result Framework Document - Implementation of system for monitoring and evaluating performance of Government Department and Ministries
12/01/10 POSTPONED- Meeting of Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) for Power
11/01/10 Meeting of Standing Committee (Long Term) for Cement Plants
08/01/10 AGENDA for
07/01/10 Nomination of Nodal Officer under provisions of Information Technology (Procedure & Safeguards for Blocking for Access of Information by Public) Rules, 2009
05/01/10 Filling up posts of General Manager, Dy. General Manager & Astt Manager in Orissa Mineral Development Company Ltd., Bird Group of Companies under Ministry of Steel
05/01/10 Meeting of Standing Committee (Long Term) for Power
23/12/09 Meeting of Standing Committee (Long Term) for Power
14/12/09 Letter to M/s Jharkhand Satte Mineral Development Corporation
10/12/09 Letter to M/s Nilanchal Iron & Power Ltd & M/s Bajrang Ispat (P) Ltd
08/12/09 POSTPONED - Meeting of High Power Committee for Coal Sector Development to Monitor Progress of Infrastructure for Coal Evacuation, Land Acquisition including Forest Land and R&R - Meeting scheduled for 10 December 2009 reg
08/12/09 Letter to M/s Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd
04/12/09 POSTPONED - 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines scheduled to be held on 10.12.2009 at 11.30 a.m at Mirza Ghalib Hall, Scope Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi.
30/11/09 Letter to M/s DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd
Letter to M/s North Dhadu Mining Comp Pvt Ltd
30/11/09 33rd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines scheduled to be held on 10.12.2009 at 11.30 a.m at Mirza Ghalib Hall, Scope Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi.
27/11/09 Letter to M/s Birla Corporation Ltd
24/11/09 Corrigendum - 33rd Meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines on 27.11.09 at 11:30 AM , New Delhi
24/11/09 Letter to M/s Binani Cement Ltd
Letter to M/s Jayaswal Neco Ltd
23/11/09 Letter to M/s Mideast Integrated Steels Ltd
20/11/09 Letter to M/s Corporate Ispat Alloys Ltd
19/11/09 Agenda Papers for 33rd Meeting of the Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines  on   27.11.2009   at    11.30 am, Hall no. 3, Vigyan Bhawan,New Delhi
17/11/09 Letter to M/s JSW Steel Ltd. , M/s bhushan PoweR & Steel Ltd. & M/s Jai Balaji Industries Ltd.
12/11/09 Letter to M/s Jindal Steel & Power Ltd. and M/s Nalwa Sponge Iron Ltd
04/11/09 Letter to M/s Usha Martin
30/10/09 Letter to M/s Steel Authority of India Ltd
30/10/09 Letter to M/s Bankura DRI Mining Manufacturers Co Pvt Ltd
30/10/09 Letter to M/s Murli Agro Industries Ltd and M/s Grace Industries Ltd.
28/10/09 Letter to M/s Chaman Metallics Ltd
27/10/09 Letter to M/s Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd (OMCL)
27/10/09 Reconstitution of Board of Trustees (BOT)
26/10/09 Letter to M/s Wani Coalfields Ltd.
22/10/09 Letter to M/s Maharashtra Seamless Ltd, M/s Dhariwal Infrastructure (P) Ltd, M/s Kesoram Industries Ltd
21/10/09 Letter to M/s Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC)
15/10/09 Letter to M/s APGENCO
14/10/09 Letter to M/s National Aluminium Company Ltd.
08/10/09 Letter to M/s Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, M/s Pondicherry Industrial Promotion Development & Investment Corp Ltd
Letter to M/s Pushp Steel & Mining Ltd
07/10/09 Letter to M/s Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, M/s Gagan Sponge Iron Pvt Ltd.
Letter to M/s Yamuna Coal Company Pvt Ltd

06/10/09 Letter to M/s Assam, Meghalaya Mineral Dev Corp.,Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, M/s Orisa Mining Corp. Ltd
06/10/09 Letter to M/s Chattisgarh State Electricity Board
Letter to M/s Maharashtra State Mining Corp. Ltd & M/s Tamil Nadu State Electricity Board
29/09/09 Letter to M/s. JLD Yavatmal Energy Ltd., M/s RKM Powergen Pvt. Ltd., M/s Visa Power Ltd., M/s Green Infrastructure Ltd. and M/s Vandana Vidyut Ltd.
29/09/09 Letter to M/s Binani Cement Ltd.
25/09/09 Letter to M/s MMTC Ltd.
24/09/09 Letter to M/s CESC & M/S JAS Infrastructure Capital Pvt Ltd.
24/09/09 Letter to M/s Acrelor Mittal India Ltd and GVK Powers (G Sahib)
Letter to M/s SKS Ispat and Power Ltd.
23/09/09 Letter to M/s Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC)
Letter to M/s Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation Ltd
Letter to M/s Sterlite Energy, GMR Energy, Arcelor Mittal India, Lanco Group, Navbharat Power, Reliance Energy
18/09/09 Letter to CMD M/s. Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC)
Letter to MD M/s. Jharkhand State Electricity Board & MD M/s. Bihar State Mineral Development Corporation
17/09/09 Letter to M/s Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation Ltd. (MPSMCL)        Letter2
Letter to M/s Damodar Valley Corporation. (M/s DVC)
Letter to M/s Gujarat Mineral Development Corp. (GMDC)
Letter to M/s Tenughat Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (TVNL)
10/09/09 Letter to M/s Bihar Rajya Khanij Vikas Nigam Ltd
Letter to M/s Chattisgarh Mineral Corporation Ltd
Letter to M/s Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd
09/09/09 Letter to M/s Murli Industries LTd. and M/s Grace Industries Ltd.
Letter to M/s Rungta Mines Ltd. & M/s Kohinoor Steel (P) Ltd.
08/09/09 Guidelines for preparation of Mine Closure plan by the coal and lignite block allocatees
04/09/09 Letter to M/s AMR Iron & Steel Pvt. Ltd., M/s Century Textiles & Ind. Ltd. and M/s J.K. Cement Ltd. with regard to allocation of Bander Coal Block
03/09/09 Letter to M/s Sunflag Iron & Steel Ltd. and M/s Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd. with regard to allocation of Khappa & Extn. Coal Block
03/09/09 Letter to Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd. with regard to Utkal-D Coal Block
28/08/09 Deposition of cost of Geological Report by the block allottees
28/08/09 Guidelines for preparation of Mine Closure Plan - reg

Guidelines for preparation of Mine Closure Plan - regarding

(29/07/10)

24/08/09 Allocation of Moira Madhujore North & South Coal Block in state of West Bengal for Captive Mining of Coal- Calling of Options Thereof (Dated 24.08.09)
04/08/09 Minutes of meeting held on 22.06.2009 and 23.06.09
29/07/09 Letter to Coal Companies

15/07/09

Guidelines for carrying out Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) in India

13/07/09

Status of old cases of CPPs having linkages where coal drawl has not yet commenced nor FSA has been signed

13/07/09

Cancellation of linkages of CPPs where plants have neither been commissioned nor FSA concluded

13/07/09

Supply of Coal to Sponge Iron Units- "Tapering Linkage" - reg

07/07/09

Updated information in respect of coal/lignite blocks   (Updated 07/07/09)
Coal Blocks allocated             Lignite blocks allocated             Detailed List of 148 coal blocks initially identified

01/07/09

Policy/Guidelines for considering cases of applicants of power sector who wish to change capacity of plant indicated in their original application -regarding

05/06/09

Meeting to review the allocated captive coal mining project and associated end-use project to be chaired by Special Secretary (coal) on 22.06.2009 & 23.06.2009 at 11 A.M.

04/06/09

Minutes of 32nd meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 17.03.2009 at New Delhi

03/06/09

Publication of Corrigendum to amend the Coal Mines Pension Scheme, 1998

22/04/09

Minutes of 32 meeting of Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 17.3.2009 at New Delhi
Letter                  Minutes

08/04/09

Exemption from operation of Coal Mines Insurance Scheme to executive cadre, member of Coal India Limited

16/03/09

Addendum to Agenda Papers for 32nd Meeting of the Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines on 17/03/09

13/02/09

Recruitment to the post of the Coal Controller in the Coal Controller Organisation - regarding

04/02/09

Recruitment to the post of Technical Asistant in Ministry of Coal on transfer on deputation basis

29/01/09

Minutes of Review Meeting held on 15.10.08 and 16.10.08 under Chairmanship of Special Secretary (Coal) to review the allocated captive coal/lignite mining blocks and associated end use projects.

16/01/09

Nominations of officers for appointment on deputation to posts of CVOs in Central PSUs during the year 2009

18/12/08

Meeting with allocatees / Joint allocatees of Non Power Sector Coal Blocks

15/12/08

Representation received from Sponge Iron Units for fixation of FSA Quantity as per provision of NCDP

10/12/08

Agenda Papers for 32 Meeting of the Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines on 15.12.2008 ..

Agenda

28/11/08

Minutes of SLC(LT) for power held on 22 and 23 October 2008

21/11/08

Recruitment to the post of Technical Assistant in Min. of Coal on transfer on deputation basis

06/10/08

Captive Coal Mining by formation of Joint Venture/Special Purpose Vehicle and applicability of Sales Tax/VAT on transfer of coal to Joint Venture Partners/coal block allocatees - Reg

04/09/08

Minutes of 36th Meeting of Screening Committee Held on 7-8 December 2007, 7-8 February, 2008 and 3 July, 2008 in New Delhi to consider Allocation of 23 Coal Blocks Earmarked for Non Power Sector.

 

 

Minutes of 35 th Meeting of Screening Committee held on 20 - 23 June, 2007 at Scope Complex, Laxmi Nagar, on 30 July, 2007 in Shastri Bhawan and on 13 September, 2007 in Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi to consider allocation of Coal Blocks earmarked for Power Generation        Anx- I      Anx II       Anx III

03/09/08

Allocation of Coal Block for Coal to Liquid (CTL) Projects

29/07/08

Allocation of coal blocks for Coal to Liquid (CTL) project - reg

                                                                 

22/07/08

Norms for Biomass and bagasse cogeneration Power Plants- reg

22/05/08

MINUTES OF REVIEW MEETING OF ALLOCATED COAL BLOCKS DATED 25TH & 26TH MARCH, 2008

11/04/08

Minutes of the 31st Meeting of the Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 14th February, 2008 in New Delhi
Office Memorandum
Minutes

04/03/08

Draft Minutes of the 31st meeting of the Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 14.02.08 at New Delhi 

04/03/08

Review meeting on 25 & 26 March, 2008 to review Captive Mining Blocks and associated end use projects
a) Notice to members
b) Notice & schedule for allocatees
Corrected on 11/03/08

21/01/08

Letter of authorisation for issue of Letter of Assurance (LoA)

24/12/07

Land Acquisition Under CBA(A&D) Act 1957newicon.gif (958 bytes)

04/12/07

Guidelines on Tapering Linkage newicon.gif (958 bytes)

04/12/07

255th Meeting of  the Standing Linkage Committee (ST) for Thermal Power Stationnewicon.gif (958 bytes)

256th Meeting of the Standing Linkage Committee (ST) for Cement Plants newicon.gif (958 bytes)

16/11/07

36th Meeting of the Screening Committee for screening proposals relating to captive mining of coal blocks for Non Power Blocks scheduled to be held from 7th to 8th Dec. and 17th to 18th Dec, 2007 newicon.gif (958 bytes).     CLICK BELOW

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>Letter to applicants for Non Power Blocks
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>Venue/Schedule of meeting
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Revised Point 13

20/11/07

Sub-committee to monitor safety parameters of coal mines of private coal companies. newicon.gif (958 bytes)

Report (Part II) The Expert Committee on Road Map for Coal Sector Reforms (PDF)

Report of the Expert  Committee on  Coal   Sector  Reforms
 (PDF)

05/11/07

Agenda for Standing Linkage Committee (Long - Term) for Sponge Iron to be held on 06.11.2007

06/09/07

Guidelines for conducting Detailed Exploration of Captive Coal And Lignite Blocks by the Block Allottees.

22/10/07

Selection for Appointment on deputation (including short term contract) basis to the post of Assistant Director (Official Language) in the office of Coal Controller,Kolkata. newicon.gif (958 bytes)

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18/10/07

New Coal Distribution Policynewicon.gif (958 bytes)
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03/10/07

Minutes of 254th Meeting of the Standing Linkage Committee(Short Term) to consider coal linkages to Cement Plants for the quarter October-December,2007

03/10/07

Minutes of 253rd Meeting of the standing Linkage Committee (Short Term) to consider coal linkages to Thermal Power Stations for the quarter October-December,2007

25/09/07

Issue of Letter of Assurance to State Electricity Boards,Central Sector TPS,IPPs etc.   1     2    3      newicon.gif (958 bytes)

20/09/07

Meeting of review -Allocated Captive Coal Blocks and Associated End Use Projectsnewicon.gif (958 bytes)

19/09/07

Verification of Status of Sponge Iron Plant and the end use plant of CPPs.newicon.gif (958 bytes)
Letter Dated  21/09/07 newicon.gif (958 bytes)
Corrigendum

Details of Applicant Sponge Iron Consumers who have sought Long Term Coal Linkage
Details of Applicants of Captive Power Plants who have sought Long Term Coal Linkage

06/09/07

Guidelines for conducting Detailed Exploration of Captive Coal And Lignite Blocks by the Block Allottees.

31/08/07

Minutes of the meeting of the Standing Linkage Committee (Long Term) on Power Plants held on 2.8.2007 at New Delhi

20/08/07

Minutes of  30th Meeting of  Standing Committee on Safety in Coal Mines held on 27 June, 2007  

08/08/07

Application Fee for consumers applying for Long -term linkage.

List of Applications received in response to the advertisement by Ministry of Coal for allotment of 38 coal blocks in November, 2006
Applications for coal blocks earmarked for Power
     
Applications for coal blocks earmarked for Steel
  
Applications for Others

Application Fee for consumers already drawing coal on Short Term Basis from different sources and applying for regularisation of Long Term linkage

 

Application Proforma for Recognised Qualified Person (RQP) for preparing Mining Plans(s) under Rule 22 © of MC Rule 1960 Word Format    PDF Format   newicon.gif (958 bytes)

 

Details of Blocks identified for allocation to Govt. companies / permissible end users

 

Blocks (Fully explored & some partly explored) identified for allocation to Govt. companies / permissible end users

 

Report of the Expert  Committee on  Coal   Sector  Reforms  (PDF)

 

Coal Linkages for Consumers for Power,Cement & Sponge iron

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