Bharat Coking Coal Ltd

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) reported a provisional monthly production performance for September 2026, showing a significant 20.7% year-on-year growth in raw coal production to 2.57 million tonnes. Coking coal production also saw a substantial increase of 21.5% to 2.49 million tonnes. However, non-coking coal production remained flat with a marginal decrease of 0.2%. Overburden removal saw a decline of 10.4%. Offtake of raw coal increased by 13.7% to 3.15 million tonnes. The progressive figures for April-September 2026 show a decrease of 12.5% in raw coal production compared to the same period last year, indicating a mixed performance trend.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited's Board of Directors, in a meeting held on September 26, 2026, approved the appointment of H C O & CO. as the C&AG Nominated Statutory Auditor for FY 2026-27. The board also greenlit an offer for Washed Coking Coal (MCC and PCC) from BCCL washeries under the CIL e-Auction Scheme. This sale will be at a price 5% above Import Parity Price, without an upper cap, for a maximum of 18 rakes during Q3 and Q4 of FY 2026-27, or until negotiations with SAIL for IPP conclude. The meeting took place from 13:30 to 15:30 Hrs.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) and Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the joint development and operation of the Indikatta Ramnagore Coal Block (SAIL) and the East of Damagoria (Kalyaneshwari) Coal Block (BCCL) in West Bengal. The combined peak-rated capacity of both blocks is 4.0 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), with an estimated 79 million tonnes of extractable reserves in Phase-1. This integrated mining approach aims to boost domestic coking coal production, ensuring raw material availability for the Indian steel industry and aligning with the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) has announced changes in its Senior Management Personnel (SMP) effective September 23, 2026. Shri Manoj Kant Jha has assumed the role of General Manager (Finance) In-charge, succeeding Shri Masapogu Satya Raju, who has been transferred and released to another subsidiary of Coal India Limited. Shri Jha brings over three decades of experience in Finance and Accounts and treasury management, having previously served in various capacities at Central Coalfields Limited, Western Coalfields Limited, and NCL. He holds B.COM (Hons), CMA, and LLB degrees.

Shri Rajesh Kumar, Director (Finance) of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), has taken on the additional responsibility of Director (Human Resources). This appointment is effective from September 1, 2026, following approval from the Hon’ble Minister of Coal, Government of India, and an order from Coal India Limited. This change is in accordance with SEBI (LODR) Regulations 2015.

Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) has released its provisional monthly production performance for August 2026. Raw coal production stood at 2.21 million tonnes, a marginal decrease of 0.2% compared to the same period last year. Coking coal production saw a slight increase of 2.8% to 2.18 million tonnes, while non-coking coal production dropped significantly by 65.9% to 0.03 million tonnes. Overburden removal decreased by 20.1% to 8.86 million CuM. Offtake of raw coal remained stable at 2.77 million tonnes, with a 0.1% increase.

Shri Murlikrishna Ramaiah has relinquished his charge as Director (HR) of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) effective August 31, 2026. The cessation is due to his attaining the age of superannuation. Consequently, Shri Ramaiah will cease to be a Director and Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) of the company. This change is in accordance with SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015.

The Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS) has withdrawn permission for controlled deep-hole blasting at Bharat Coking Coal Ltd's (BCCL) New Akashkinaree Colliery (NAKC). This follows a land subsidence incident near the colliery, which occurred over abandoned underground workings. DGMS has directed that blasting cannot resume without fresh written permission and compliance with directives from the District Disaster Management Authority, Dhanbad. Operations are halted until a scientific study declares the area safe. BCCL is taking appropriate steps, including conducting technical studies and seeking re-permission.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) has provided a link to the recording of its 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM), which was held on August 7, 2026. This disclosure is made in compliance with Regulation 30 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements), 2015. The link allows stakeholders to access the proceedings and discussions from the AGM for their information and records. The company secretary and compliance officer, Debanuj Debnath, digitally signed the communication.

Bharat Coking Coal Limited conducted its 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 7, 2026, via Video Conference/Audio Visual Means. The meeting, which commenced at 10:00 AM and concluded at 12:19 PM, addressed seven key proposals. These included the adoption of standalone audited financial statements for FY2026, appointment of directors retiring by rotation, ratification of remuneration for Cost Auditors for FY2025-26 at ₹17.60 Lakhs, and appointment of M/s Mahata Agarwal & Associates as Secretarial Auditor for a five-year term from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2030. Additionally, Shri Rajesh Kumar was appointed as a Director.