Coal imports drop for fourth straight month, says coal secretary Anil Swarup

Coal imports drop for fourth straight month, says coal secretary Anil Swarup

"Coal imports fell 5 per cent in October for the fourth straight monthly decline," said coal secretary Anil Swarup.

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"April-October imports fell 4.6 per cent from the year-ago period," said coal secretary Anil Swarup (Photo: Reuters)"April-October imports fell 4.6 per cent from the year-ago period," said coal secretary Anil Swarup (Photo: Reuters)
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  • Nov 9, 2015,
  • Updated Nov 9, 2015 1:04 PM IST

"Coal imports fell 5 per cent in October for the fourth straight monthly decline," said the coal secretary on Monday as domestic production rises fast under the government's push to open a mine a month.

"April-October imports fell 4.6 per cent from the year-ago period," coal secretary Anil Swarup tweeted citing data from the trade ministry. He did not give any volume figures.

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"Coal imports fell 5 per cent in October for the fourth straight monthly decline," said the coal secretary on Monday as domestic production rises fast under the government's push to open a mine a month.

"April-October imports fell 4.6 per cent from the year-ago period," coal secretary Anil Swarup tweeted citing data from the trade ministry. He did not give any volume figures.

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