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CIL's April production increased 29 pc to 66.58 MT

New Delhi, May 10 (UNI) Even as the shortage of coal continues to be a cause of concern, state-run Coal India said its total production increased by 29 per cent in the month of April to 66.58 million tonne (MT) as compared to last year.
According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Coal, CIL had produced 51.62 MT coal in April 2021.
During April, 2022, Coal India, Singareni Collieries Company, and captive mines registered a growth of 27.64 per cent, 9.59 per cent and 59.98 per cent, by producing 53.47 MT, 5.32 MT and 7.79 MT of coal, respectively.
At the same time, coal despatch increased by 8.66 per cent to 71.30 MT from 65.62 MT during April, 2022 as compared to April, 2020.
During April 2022, CIL, SCCL and captive mines registered a growth of 6.01 per cent, 5.53 per cent and 35.69 per cent by despatching 57.50 MT, 5.74 MT and 8.06 MT respectively.
"Of the top 37 coal producing mines, 22 have performed more than 100 per cent and another 10 mines’ production stood between 80 and 100 per cent," the ministry said.
It further said that the power utilities coal despatch has gone up by 18.15 per cent to 61.81 MT during April, 2022 as compared to 52.32 MT in April, 2020.
"Fall in import prices of coal have been observed since the end of October last year. However, international prices are still at high level," it noted.
The Ministry further stated that coal based power generation has registered a growth of 9.26 per cent last month as compared to April 2021 and growth of 2.25 per cent as compared to March 2022.
"The overall power generation in April, 2022 has been 11.75 per cent higher at 136565 than the power generated in April, 2021 and 2.23 per cent higher than power generated in March 2022," it said.
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