Seven coal blocks successfully auctioned in 12th round of commercial auctions

New Delhi [India]August 3 (Memorial): In a statement made by the Ministry of Coal, a statement made this week, a total of seven coal blocks successfully auctioned.

The auctions were made between 28 July – 31 July 2025.

On March 27, 2025, the Ministry of Coal launched auctions for commercial mining 12th coal block.

These seven blocks hold about 1,761.49 million tons of combined geological reserves.

The Ministry stands in the Cumulative Summit Capacity (PRC) 5.25 MTPA (excluding the coal blocks that are researched).

The block of the auctions of the eclipse is as follows:

Auctions witnessed intensive competition and made an average of 26.70 percent income share.

It reflects the constant interest of the industries in the coal sector and the efforts of the Ministry to ensure a stable and transparent policy framework. “He said.

These blocks are expected to generate annual income La719.90 CRORE (Partially discovered blocks), probably likely to invest capital around LaCreate 787.50 Crore and about 7,098 employment opportunities.

Since the beginning of commercial coal mining in 2020, a total of 131 coal blocks have successfully auctioned with a production capacity of 277.31 million tons per year.

After operationaling, these blocks will contribute to the development of domestic coal production and the country’s self -confidence in the coal sector.

Collectively, these blocks are expected to generate annual income La39,359 CRORE, CAPITAL INVESTMENT LaIt provides employment for 374,916 people in 41,597 Crores and coal -bearing areas.

Coal, “the coal sector is confirmed the commitment to transforming the coal sector into a key repulsive power of economic growth. These initiatives not only increase the energy demands of the country, but also contribute to an Atmanirbhar Bharat vision, to create employment opportunities.” (MOMENT)