CIL has announced that the third tranche of coal linkage auction for non-regulated sector will commence from 31 Aug’17. The auction would be held exclusive for cement sub-sector under the non-regulated sector.
CIL has offered a total quantity of 0.5 MnT per annum for the first phase of Tranche-III linkage auction, which will be supplied from CIL’s Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL), Southern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), and Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) subsidiaries.
Scheme documents and registration requirements are available at the MSTC Ltd website. While the source-wise offer for Tranche-III auction for cement sub-sector and schedule of auction process is provided below.
| Date of Auction | Time of Auction | Subsidiary Name | Source | Mode | Grade | Size | Quantity (MT) |
Notified Price (INR/MT) |
Secondary Source |
| 31.08.2017 | 11:00 AM | MCL | Lakhanpur OCP | Road | G14 | (-100 mm) | 65,000 | 780 | Belpahar OCP |
| 31.08.2017 | 2:00 PM | SECL | Kapildhara UG * | Road | G5 | (-) 250 mm ROM | 100,000 | 2750 | Haldibari UG |
| 31.08.2017 | 5:00 PM | WCL | Ballarpur Siding | RAIL | G10 | CRUROM (-100 MM) | 60,000 | 1,420 | Sasti Siding |
| 01.09.2017 | 11:00 AM | SECL | Kurja UG * | Road | G4 | (-) 250 mm ROM | 100,000 | 3,000 | Jhiria UG |
| 01.09.2017 | 2:00 PM | WCL | Sasti Expn OC # | Road | G11 | CRUROM (-100 MM) | 75,000 | 1,250 | Mungoli OC |
| 01.09.2017 | 5:00 PM | SECL | Vijay West UG | Road | G5 | (-) 100 mm ROM | 100,000 | 2,750 | Chirimiri OC |
#As per extant practice in WCL, Beneficiation charges of Rs. 90/Tonne has been added to the notified price for arriving at the reserve price of coal from these sources
*Subsequently (-) 100 mm ROM coal may also be supplied as per availability
CIL has invited prospective consumers, who have not yet register, to register for auction process from 18 Aug’17 onwards and is also going to conduct meeting with the consumers on 28 Aug’17 regarding auction process at CIL headquarters in Kolkata.

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