Coal India Ltd

Coal India announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 27 July 2026, inter alia, have recommended the interim dividend of Rs 5.5 per equity Share (i.e. 55%) , subject to the approval of the shareholders.

Coal India announced that the Annual General Meeting(AGM) of the company will be held on 31 August 2026.

Coal India has fixed 04 September 2026 as record date for payment of final dividend of Rs 5.25 per equity share for FY 2026.

Coal India has appointed Sona Kumari (DIN 11835630) as non-official Independent Director on the Board of Coal India for a period of (03) three years with effect from the date of notification of her appointment or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Coal India will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 27 July 2026.

The project involves two units of 300 MW each, with a tariff of Rs 2.73 per kWh. The execution timeline is 18 months from the signing of the power purchase agreement (PPA). As per the company, it will need to submit the required documents as per the LOA and sign the PPA, implementation support agreement (ISA) and land rights use agreement (LRUA), along with upfront solar park development charges before execution. Coal India clarified that the contract is not a related-party transaction and that neither its promoters nor promoter group entities have any interest in the deal. Coal India is India's largest coal producer and a Maharatna public sector undertaking. The company primarily engages in coal mining and production and supplies coal to power, steel, cement, fertilizer and other industrial sectors. For the quarter ended March 2026, Coal India reported a 12.9% increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 10,839.18 crore, while revenue from operations rose 5.75% to Rs 46,490.03 crore compared with the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Powered by Capital Market - Live

Coal India has secured an order from Bundelkhand Saur Urja for setting up 600 MW (300 MW x 2) solar plant at Jalaun Solar Park UP @ Rs. 2.73/kWh. The estimated cost of the project is Rs 2,831.11 crore.

Coal India reported its production and offtake performance for month of June 2026 as detailed below (figures in million tons):   Jun-26 Jun-25 % Change  Coal Production  57.4 57.8 -0.69% Offtake  65.8 61.2 7.52%

Coal India (CIL) has intensified its Research & Development (R&D) initiatives and plans to invest a total of around Rs.1,900 crore by FY 2030 on R&D activities. CIL's transformational R&D thrust gathered momentum in FY 2024-25 with establishment of the National Centre for Coal and Energy Research (NaCCER), a hub-and-spoke modelled R&D centre. Since then, the company has shifted its focus from proof-of-concept studies to prototype development, corresponding to Technology Readiness Level (TRL)-4 and above. We intend to shift R&D to a higher orbit to drive the company's future growth and technological transformation, a senior CIL official said. CIL's R&D expenditure increased four-fold to Rs. 245 Crores in FY 2024-25, from Rs. 61 Crore in FY 2023-24. Department of Public Enterprises mandates annual R&D expenditure averaging one percent of the Profit Before Tax of the preceding three years. For structured innovation framework CIL has also formulated a comprehensive R&D Policy. Strengthening industry-academia collaboration, CIL has established three Centres of Excellence (CoE) at Premier IITs- Centre of Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ) Hyderabad, Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) Madras and Innovation in Mining (IMiN) at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad. These centres function as research spokes under NaCCER, undertaking pilot-scale research, prototype development, and technology validation. CIL has committed Rs. 253 crore, to be released in phases, to these CoEs. At present, 19 R&D projects, with a total outlay of Rs. 225 crore, are being executed by reputed scientific institutions under the direct oversight of NaCCER. In addition, 13 research projects with pilot-scale research, prototype development are underway in CoEs. The research portfolio spans several strategic areas. CLEANZ is engaged in advanced research on clean coal energy and net-zero technologies, including enhanced coal bed methane recovery, carbon capture, utilisation and storage, mineral beneficiation, recovery of rare earth elements and critical minerals, high-ash coal gasification, and syngas utilisation. CSE is focusing on sustainable materials, circular economy, mine repurposing, environmental remediation, feasibility assessment of micro modular nuclear reactors, and advanced wastewater treatment technologies. IMiN is dedicated to capacity building through research fellowships and developing solutions to mutually identified mining challenges. CIL has also forged international collaborations with Ergo Exergy, Canada, for the Underground Coal Gasification Project at ECL; Ericsson, Sweden, for implementation of 5G technologies in the Jhanjra underground mine; and CSIRO, Australia, to advance collaborative research.

Coal India Ltd dropped for a fifth straight session today. The stock is quoting at Rs 443.9, down 0.1% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The benchmark NIFTY is up around 0.93% on the day, quoting at 24046.8. The Sensex is at 77061.45, up 1.13%.Coal India Ltd has eased around 3.08% in last one month.Meanwhile, Nifty Energy index of which Coal India Ltd is a constituent, has eased around 1.25% in last one month and is currently quoting at 40268.7, down 0.49% on the day. The volume in the stock stood at 24.23 lakh shares today, compared to the daily average of 211.59 lakh shares in last one month. The benchmark June futures contract for the stock is quoting at Rs 444.65, down 0.1% on the day. Coal India Ltd jumped 13.31% in last one year as compared to a 4.75% slide in NIFTY and a 11.87% spurt in the Nifty Energy index.The PE of the stock is 14.5 based on TTM earnings ending March 26.Powered by Capital Market - Live