SECL Gets Environmental Clearance To Expand Gevra's Production Capacity
The Gevra coal mine is located at Korba, about 193 kilometer from Raipur, Chhattisgarh.05-03-2024
05-03-2024
SECL, MCL get cabinet nod for equity investment in thermal power plants
This initiative aligns with India's strategy to expand its thermal power capacity while also increasing renewable power generation to meet escalating demand18-01-2024
Three projects to boost SECL coal production, dispatch in Chhattisgarh
The SECL is procuring over 400 HEMMs that include 261 dumpers with capacity between 60 tonnes to 240 tonnes26-06-2023
SECL in expansion mode, to make Gevra world's largest coal mine, says CMD
South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) is aiming to scale up the capacity of its Gevra mine to 70 MTPA to make it the world's largest coal producing site by the end of ongoing fiscal, company's CMD Prem Sagar Mishra said. Located at Korba, about 193 kilometer from Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, SECL's Gevra mine is the world's fourth largest coal mine at present, the official told PTI in an interview at Bilaspur. While two of the largest coal mines are in the US, one is in Indonesia, Mishra said adding "we are in expansion mode of our Gevra mine to 70 million tonne per annum (MTPA) to make it the world's single largest coal producing site." In financial year 2022-23, the mine produced 52.5 MT of coal which was above its target for the year, the Chairman-cum-Managing Director said. When asked about the timeline for achieving the 70 MTPA target, the CMD replied "we aim to achieve it by the end of the current fiscal year. We are waiting for the environmental clearances which we exp11-06-2023
State-run SECL eyes 16% annual growth in coal production till FY26
In FY23, the Coal India subsidiary produced 167 million tonne and expects to produce 200 million tonne this fiscal (FY24). By FY26, the company has projected output to touch 260 million tonne.10-06-2023
Centre Planning To Develop This Chhattisgarh Coal Mine Into Asia's Largest
Gevra Mega project in Chhattisgarh of South Eastern Coalfields (SECL) recently became the first mine in the country to achieve 50 million tonne of coal production annually. The government is currently trying to expand its capacity to achieve 70 million tonne output annually which would make it the largest coal-producing mine in Asia.20-05-2023
MCL beats Chhattisgarh-based SECL in coal production for second year
The SECL was holding the top position till FY21. Its output, however, dropped to 142.5 mt in FY22, only to be overtaken by MCL with coal production of 168.2 mt05-04-2023
South Eastern Coalfields joins 150-mt coal production club in FY23
In the past three years, SECL's coal production has decreased14-03-2023
MB Power, SECL sign pact to backfill 2 abandoned mines
Fly ash generated during power production process is used in ash bricks, cement production, ready-mix concrete, road-flyover construction, geo-polymer-based materials, barrage construction, backfilling of low-lying areas, abandoned mines and reclamation of land for agricultural use10-12-2022
RailTel to install Internet Leased Line (ILL) in 16 command areas of SECL
The scope of the work order includes providing dedicated uncompressed, unshared symmetric internet leased line with different bandwidths. The ILL is to be provided for a period of 5 years.06-04-2022