Coal output from captive and commercial mines crosses 100 MT, up 33%
On 9 November 2024, the Ministry of Coal said production from captive and commercial coal mines crossed 100 million tonnes in FY 2024-25, reaching 100.08 MT by 8 November.
Summary
On 9 November 2024, the Ministry of Coal said India's coal production from captive and commercial mines crossed 100 million tonnes (MT). Production from 1 April to 8 November 2024 was 100.08 MT, against 75.05 MT in the same period of FY 2023-24, a year-on-year growth of 33%.
Key facts
- Announced
- 9 Nov 2024
- Output (1 Apr – 8 Nov 2024)
- 100.08 MT
- Same period FY24
- 75.05 MT
- Growth
- 33% year-on-year
- Segment
- Captive and commercial mines
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Coal production from captive and commercial mines from 1 April to 8 November 2024 stood at:
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Correct answer: D — 100.08 MT
PIB (Coal): production during 1 April – 8 November 2024 was 100.08 MT, against 75.05 MT in the same period of FY 2023-24.
What was the year-on-year growth in coal production from captive and commercial mines (1 April – 8 November 2024)?
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Correct answer: A — 33%
PIB (Coal): 100.08 MT against 75.05 MT indicates year-on-year growth of 33%.