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Ministry of Coal launches 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions
The Ministry of Coal opened the 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions in New Delhi on 21 August 2025. Union Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy noted that India crossed one billion tonnes of coal production in FY 2025. He highlighted that 134 mines had been auctioned in 12 rounds, drawing investments of Rs 41,600 crore and generating more than 3.5 lakh jobs. The new round offers 14 blocks, aimed at lowering…
