Coal India Ltd (CIL) has been forced to curtail its mining operations on account of drastic surge in COVID-19 cases. This comes at a time when company’s coal dispatch had recorded robust growth of 38% y-o-y in Apr ’21 to 54.1 mn t driven by improved demand from power sector. However, with the reduced manpower in place, coal supply is expected to remain affected in the near-term.
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