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October's e-auction quota being offered to power cos: CIL

The power sector is facing acute shortage of coal. C Jha, chairman of Coal India said, in order to make more coal available to power companies, this month’s e-auction quota is being offered to them. "We will offer four million tonne meant for e-auction in October to power cos. diversion of e-auction quota will not have much impact," he added.

October 13, 2011 / 17:54 IST
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Coal India has seen its share of labour troubles. Workers in the world's largest coal producer temporarily halted work on Monday demanding higher pay.

In an interview with CNBC-TV18
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