The Ministry of Coal has launched the 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions, offering 14 coal blocks for bidding.
Of these, 10 are fully explored and ready for immediate development, while 4 are partially explored, providing long-term investment opportunities. In addition, three mines from the previous round are also being offered. With the launch of this round, a total of 134 coal mines have been auctioned across 12 previous rounds, attracting investments worth Rs 416 billion.