Coal India

Coal India Limited
Native name
कोल इंडिया लिमिटेड
Company typeCentral Public Sector Undertaking
ISININE522F01014
IndustryMining, Refinery
Founded1975 (1975)
Headquarters,
India
Area served
India
Key people
PM Prasad
(Chairman & MD)[1]
ProductsCoal
RevenueIncrease 150,293.06 crore (US$18 billion) (2024)[2]
Increase 48,385.78 crore (US$5.8 billion) (2024)[2]
Increase 37,369.13 crore (US$4.5 billion) (2024)[2]
Total assetsIncrease 237,672.26 crore (US$28 billion) (2024)[2]
Total equityIncrease 83,581.90 crore (US$10 billion) (2024)[2]
OwnerMinistry of Coal, Government of India
Number of employees
237803 (April 2023)[3]
Websitewww.coalindia.in

Coal India Limited (CIL) is an Indian central public sector undertaking under the ownership of the Ministry of Coal, Government of India. It is headquartered at Kolkata.[2] It is the largest government-owned-coal-producer in the world.[4][5] It is also the ninth largest employer in India with nearly 272,000 employees.[6][7]

The PSU contributes around 82%[8] to the total coal production in India. It produced 554.14 million tonnes of raw coal in 2016–17,[9] an increase from its earlier production of 494.24 million tonnes of coal during FY 2014–15[10][8] and earned revenues of 95,435 crore (US$11 billion)[8] from sale of coal in the same financial year.[10][11] In April 2011, CIL was conferred the Maharatna status by the Government of India, making it one of the seven with that status.[12][13][14] As of 14 October 2015,[15] CIL is a PSU owned by the Central Government of India[16] which controls its operations through the Ministry of Coal.[4] As of 14 October 2015, CIL's market capitalisation stood at 2.11 lakh crore (US$25 billion) making it India's 8th most valuable company.[17][18][19]

CIL ranks 8th among the top 20 firms responsible for a third of all global carbon emissions.[20]

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  14. ^ "Coal India gets Maharatna status". Business Standard. 11 April 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  15. ^ "Disinvestment of Coal India Ltd (CIL) Through OFS Successfully Completed; Rs 22557.63 Crore Accrued to the Government from this Disinvestment Process; This is the Largest Ever Disinvestment Among Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSES)". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 30 January 2015. Archived from the original on 31 January 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  16. ^ "Money Control". Archived from the original on 5 October 2015.
  17. ^ "Capital Market". Archived from the original on 21 October 2015.
  18. ^ "Table 4-12: Top '50' Companies by Market Capitalisation as on March 31, 2013". NSE India. 31 March 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  19. ^ "Eight blue-chip cos add Rs 44,239 cr in market cap". The Hindu. 31 March 2013. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  20. ^ "Revealed: the 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions | Environment | The Guardian". TheGuardian.com. 14 October 2019. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.

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