Coal gasification to boost energy security and cut imports, says G Kishan Reddy – The Times of India

Coal gasification to boost energy security and cut imports, says G Kishan Reddy – The Times of India

G Kishan Reddy (File photo) Union coal and mines minister G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said coal gasification will play a critical role in enhancing India’s energy security, reducing import dependence and supporting industrial growth.The renewed push has gained urgency amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has led to a surge in global energy…

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‘Some countries have monopolized them’: G Kishan Reddy eyes self-reliance in critical minerals; says rare‑earth permanent magnet production by year-end – The Times of India

‘Some countries have monopolized them’: G Kishan Reddy eyes self-reliance in critical minerals; says rare‑earth permanent magnet production by year-end – The Times of India

Demand for rare earth permanent magnets in India is projected to double by 2030. Stressing on the importance of self-reliance, Union Minister of Mines and Coal G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said that India aims to begin domestic production of rare earth permanent magnets by year-end through collaboration with private industry.Reddy stressed on the strategic…

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Coal revival drive: ECL reopens two closed mines under MDO model; aims to cut losses and lift output – The Times of India

Coal revival drive: ECL reopens two closed mines under MDO model; aims to cut losses and lift output – The Times of India

In a major step towards restructuring its operations, Eastern Coalfields Ltd (ECL) has reopened two previously closed mines under the Mine Developer and Operator (MDO) revenue-sharing model. The move, inaugurated virtually by Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday, marks a strategic shift aimed at reviving loss-making assets and improving operational efficiency, PTI reported…

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