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India: Coal supply surging ahead of demand, Mar’26 dispatch lag builds up inventory pressure

Apr 14, 2026

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by

Yuvraj Chouhan

in Non Coking

Supply exceed demand, pushing coal stocks above 151 mnt CIL holds most inventory on high output and slower offtake The Ministry of Coal’s provisional data for March 2026 indicates a robust finish to the fiscal year, with production surpassing monthly targets and dispatch holding steady. Total production for the month reached 113.67 million tonnes (mnt)…