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Coal India July 2026 Performance: Off-take Surges 17.4% to 63.7 MT; Production Up 8.4%

Posted On : 2026-08-01 15:00:46( TIMEZONE : IST )

State-run Maharatna coal mining giant Coal India Limited (BSE: 533278 | NSE: COALINDIA | ISIN: INE522F01014) released its provisional production and off-take figures for July 2026 and the cumulative period April 2026 - July 2026.

Driven by strong demand across power and industrial sectors, CIL recorded a sharp 17.4% YoY jump in coal off-take for July 2026, alongside an 8.4% YoY rise in monthly coal production.

Performance Overview

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    COAL INDIA LIMITED (CIL) - PROVISIONAL PERFORMANCE SUMMARY (JULY 2026 & FY 2026-27 YTD)
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1. COAL PRODUCTION (Figures in Million Tonnes)
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                                   FOR THE MONTH (JULY)             CUMULATIVE (APR - JUL)
Subsidiary Company            Jul'26    Jul'25   Growth (%)      FY 26-27   FY 25-26  Growth (%)
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ECL                             3.6       2.7       34.1%           15.0       14.2        5.7%
BCCL                            2.5       2.4        3.4%            9.0       11.4      -21.1%
CCL                             5.9       3.8       56.9%           24.2       20.4       18.7%
NCL                            10.9      10.6        2.4%           40.9       46.5      -12.0%
WCL                             2.9       2.5       15.5%           19.5       19.9       -1.9%
SECL                           11.5       9.8       17.5%           55.6       50.9        9.2%
MCL                            13.1      14.7      -10.7%           55.7       66.3      -16.0%
NEC                             0.0       0.0         -              0.0        0.1      -72.7%
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CIL TOTAL                      50.4      46.4        8.4%          220.0      229.8       -4.3%
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2. COAL OFFTAKE (Figures in Million Tonnes)
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                                   FOR THE MONTH (JULY)             CUMULATIVE (APR - JUL)
Subsidiary Company            Jul'26    Jul'25   Growth (%)      FY 26-27   FY 25-26  Growth (%)
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ECL                             4.5       3.3       38.4%           18.5       15.7       17.5%
BCCL                            2.8       2.6       10.6%           10.6       11.5       -8.3%
CCL                             7.4       4.5       66.1%           29.3       23.3       25.7%
NCL                            10.9      10.5        3.7%           44.0       45.2       -2.6%
WCL                             5.4       4.0       36.2%           23.2       21.6        7.2%
SECL                           14.4      12.9       11.1%           63.2       59.3        6.6%
MCL                            18.2      16.5       10.4%           73.1       68.5        6.8%
NEC                             0.0       0.0     -100.0%            0.0        0.1      -40.0%
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CIL TOTAL                      63.7      54.2       17.4%          261.9      245.2        6.8%
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Key Operational Highlights

1. Coal Off-take (Dispatch) Performance

July 2026 Off-take: Total coal dispatches surged 17.4% YoY to 63.7 Million Tonnes (MT) compared to 54.2 MT in July 2025.

YTD Off-take (Apr-Jul 2026): Cumulative dispatches rose 6.8% YoY to 261.9 MT against 245.2 MT recorded in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

Subsidiary Leaders (July):

Central Coalfields Limited (CCL): Dispatches skyrocketed 66.1% YoY to 7.4 MT (vs. 4.5 MT).

Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL): Off-take rose 38.4% YoY to 4.5 MT.

Western Coalfields Limited (WCL): Off-take grew 36.2% YoY to 5.4 MT.

Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL): Remains the largest off-take contributor, dispatching 18.2 MT (+10.4% YoY).

2. Coal Production Performance

July 2026 Production: Total coal production increased 8.4% YoY to 50.4 MT compared to 46.4 MT in July 2025.

YTD Production (Apr-Jul 2026): Cumulative production stands at 220.0 MT, reflecting a slight decline of -4.3% YoY compared to 229.8 MT in FY26 due to heavy rains and operational constraints earlier in the fiscal year.

Subsidiary Drivers (July):

CCL: Led production growth with a 56.9% YoY increase to 5.9 MT (vs. 3.8 MT).

ECL: Registered a 34.1% YoY rise to 3.6 MT.

SECL: Produced 11.5 MT (+17.5% YoY).

MCL: Contracted by -10.7% YoY to 13.1 MT, though it maintained the highest total volume among subsidiaries.

Shares of Coal India Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 414.10 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 417.30. The total number of shares traded during the day was 248775 in over 7120 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 415.30 and intraday low of 410.25. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 102753299.00.