India's BCCL sees coking coal output rise by 2.8 percent in August 2026

Thursday, 03 September 2026 11:50:07 (GMT+3)   |   Kolkata

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), an operational subsidiary of Indian government-run Coal India Limited (CIL), achieved coking coal production of 2.18 million mt in August 2026, a rise of 2.8 percent over the corresponding month of the previous year, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday, September 3.

BCCL reported that its total washed coal output during the month was 0.11 million mt, a rise of 13.8 percent year on year.

AjoyDas
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I graduated from the University of Kolkata with a degree in economics and have three decades of experience in reporting for leading print media publications, covering key manufacturing industries like iron and steel, energy (fossil and renewable), chemicals and petrochemicals and mining sectors (coal, bauxite, iron ore and copper). I work as a correspondent for SteelOrbis reporting on the Indian steel industry covering pricing and trade trends across the value chain, capacity creations and utilizations, corporate developments, government policy frameworks and industry related news.

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