India's Coal Ministry in a release mentioning developments in 2021, highlighted government plans to increase the supply of washed coking coal to the Steel sector from 3 million tonnes to 15 million tonnes. For this, two coking coal washeries have already been commissioned, three coking coal washeries are under construction, in two cases Letter of Intent have been issued and in one case the tender is under evaluation. Out of a total of nine coking coal washeries:Two coking coal washeries constructed and operationalFour under construction (3 Coking & 1 Non-coking)LoI & WO issued for two washeriesOne tendered and bid opened & price bid under evaluationThree more coking coal washeries in the 2nd PhaseFor Non-coking coal washeries, one non-coking coal Washery is under construction and in two cases of non-coking coal washeries, LoI has been issued.
India's Coal Ministry in a release mentioning developments in 2021, highlighted government plans to increase the supply of washed coking coal to the Steel sector from 3 million tonnes to 15 million tonnes. For this, two coking coal washeries have already been commissioned, three coking coal washeries are under construction, in two cases Letter of Intent have been issued and in one case the tender is under evaluation. Out of a total of nine coking coal washeries:Two coking coal washeries constructed and operationalFour under construction (3 Coking & 1 Non-coking)LoI & WO issued for two washeriesOne tendered and bid opened & price bid under evaluationThree more coking coal washeries in the 2nd PhaseFor Non-coking coal washeries, one non-coking coal Washery is under construction and in two cases of non-coking coal washeries, LoI has been issued.