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Coal Milestone for MCL: Ib Valley Breaks Record with 71,666-Tonne Dispatch In A Single Day

MCL’s Ib Valley Area sets a new coal dispatch record with 71,666 tonnes moved in a single day.
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Sambalpur, Odisha Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) achieved a historic milestone on July 13, 2025, when its Ib Valley Area dispatched 71,666 tonnes of coal in a single day. The record-breaking feat was accomplished using 16 fully loaded railway rakes, setting a new benchmark in operational efficiency.

The achievement reflects the seamless coordination and dedication of Team Ib Valley, showcasing MCL’s commitment to enhancing coal availability to meet the growing demands of India’s power sector and industries.

Precision Planning & Operational Excellence

MCL officials highlighted that meticulous planning, streamlined coordination, and unwavering dedication drove this significant milestone. They stressed that such high-volume dispatches are critical to maintaining a steady coal supply to power plants and industrial customers. This milestone underscores MCL’s vital role in India’s energy security.

Also Read: Coal Transport Reform: CIL Chairman Urges Timely Completion of FMC Projects at the CMPDI Workshop

Strategic Impact on Energy Logistics

This accomplishment aligns with MCL’s wider objectives of:

  • Enhancing dispatch capacity
  • Upgrading logistics infrastructure
  • Supporting the national vision of energy security

The record not only highlights MCL’s operational capabilities but also sets a tone for improved performance in the forthcoming quarters.

About Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

MCL is a major coal-producing company in India and a subsidiary of Coal India Limited. It was carved out of South Eastern Coalfields Limited in 1992 and is headquartered in Sambalpur, Odisha. MCL operates several open-cast and underground coal mines, primarily in Odisha. MCL’s operations are mainly concentrated in Odisha, with mines in districts like Jharsuguda and Angul. MCL is one of the eight subsidiaries of Coal India Limited, which is under the Ministry of Coal.

Also Read: Mahanadi Coalfields (MCL) to Boost Coal Output by 50% by 2035, Backs CIL’s 1-Billion Tonne Target


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