Central Coalfields

Central Coalfields Limited

Company Logo
Native name	CCL
Company type	Public Sector Undertaking
Industry	Mining
Founded	November 1, 1975;50 years ago (1975-11-01)
Headquarters	Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	PM Prasad (Chairman & Managing Director)
Products	Coal
Net income	₹1,221.28 crore (US$140 million) (2020-21) [1] ₹1,847.75 crore (US$220 million) (2019-20) [2] ₹1,704.47 crore (US$200 million) (2018-19) [3]
Owner	Government of India
Number of employees	39,222+ (2019)
Parent	Coal India Limited
Website	centralcoalfields.in

Darbhanga House, Headquarters of Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), Ranchi, Jharkhand

Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), an undertaking of the Government of India. CCL was established in 1956 as National Coal Development Corporation Limited and is a Category-I Mini Ratna company since October 2007. ^{[4] [5] [6]} CCL manages the nationalized coal mines of the Coal Mines Authority, Central division. ^[7] CCL is headquartered at Darbhanga House, Ranchi, Jharkhand. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Infrastructure

CCL owns and operates the following:

• 43 operative mines (5 underground & 38 opencast)
• 7 operating coalfields, located in East Bokaro, West Bokaro, North Karanpura, South Karanpura, Ramgarh, Giridih and Hutar.
• 7 washeries
  • 4 operational coking coal washeries at Rajrappa, Kedla, Kathara and Sawang
  • 1 operational non-coking coal washery at Piparwar
  • 2 non-operational non-coking coal washeries at Gidi and Kargali
• 1 central workshop at Barkakana
• 2 regional workshops at Giridih and Bhurkunda
• 3 repair workshops at Jarangdih, Tapin North and Dakra

See also

• Coal India
• Mining in India
• Coal mining
• Central government
• Public Sector Undertakings in India

References

1. "Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21" (PDF). centralcoalfields.in. Central Coalfields Limited. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
2. "Annual Report and Accounts 2019-20" (PDF). centralcoalfields.in. Central Coalfields Limited. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
3. "Annual Report and Accounts 2018-19" (PDF). centralcoalfields.in. Central Coalfields Limited. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
4. "Coal mining: The wheel has turned full circle". Economic Times Blog. 30 May 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
5. "Central Coalfields Ltd categorised as 'miniratna' company - Times of India". The Times of India. 4 October 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
6. ThenewsmanofIndia.com (11 October 2025). "CCL Concludes National PR Conclave 2025, Launches Special Cover Honouring Coal Warriors". THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
7. "Coal India's CCL to Operationalize Two New Mines in FY26 to Boost Output by 12 Million Tonnes". IndianMasterMinds. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
8. Today, Telangana (22 June 2025). "Coal India arm Central Coalfields plans to bring 2 new mines into production". Telangana Today. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
9. Ranjan, Mukesh (21 July 2025). "Jharkhand to launch India's first mining tourism project in tie-up with CCL". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
10. Dhan. "Coal India's Subsidiary CCL Sets Ambitious Production Targets". Scanx Trade. Retrieved 12 October 2025.

External links

Official website