Author: Yuvraj Chouhan

India: CIL’s coal output falls 12% y-o-y in May’26, but healthy dispatches reflect strong demand

Jun 1, 2026

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Yuvraj Chouhan

in Non Coking

CIL output falls 11% y-o-y in Apr-May, dispatches stay firm SECL’s growth offsets weakness in other subsidiaries Coal India Limited (CIL) reported stable coal production and stronger dispatch performance in May 2026, highlighting resilient coal demand despite continued output weakness across several major subsidiaries. CIL’s coal production stood at 56.1 million tonnes (mnt) in May…