Over the following ten years, CIL plans to invest $54.5 billion in projects involving abated coal.

Speaking on the necessity of implementing abated coal solutions for the energy transition, Michelle Manook, Chief Executive Officer of the World Coal Association, which has since been renamed FutureCoal, said that Coal India Ltd. will invest around $54.5 billion in abated coal projects over the next ten years. The coalition believes that coal is essential…

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A weaker currency and expectations of increased demand led to a rise in zinc prices

A weaker dollar and positive expectations for rising demand propelled zinc’s slight advance of 0.35%, which saw it settle at 227.95. With the central bank and financial authorities promising to provide funding and handle local government debt issues, Chinese officials gave the country’s real estate industry a boost. With a total debt of 92 trillion…

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Cotton declined due to profit-taking

Prices for cotton candy saw a little decrease of -0.45%, ultimately finishing at 56960. This was ascribed to profit booking following previous gains. The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has estimated that reduced planted acres and the influence of El Niño weather conditions will cause India’s cotton production for 2023–2024 to decline by 7.5% to…

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Domestic power consumption is expected to increase by 7% in FY24, according to Fitch

According to Fitch Ratings, strong industrial activity would likely fuel a 7% annual increase in domestic power demand in 2023–2024. The rating agency stated in a report that it anticipates a further shortening of the receivable days (or payment cycle) in the near future. Based on strong industrial activity, Fitch Ratings projects that India’s electricity…

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Following the RBI’s tightening of guidelines for personal loans, Bank and NBFC shares fell.

Due to strong selling pressure following the Reserve Bank’s tightening of consumer credit standards, shares of bank and non-bank financial companies fell as much as 7% during Friday’s morning trading session. Shares of State Bank of India, Axis Bank, Canara Bank, and Bank of Baroda all saw decreases of 3.34 percent, 3%, and 2.67 percent,…

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