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Coal production and commercial mining MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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Q1With reference to captive and commercial coal mining performance reported for July 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Captive and commercial mines recorded a year-on-year decline in coal production in July 2026. 2. Coal supply from captive and commercial mines in July 2026 was less than 10 million tonnes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Explanation
Both statements are incorrect. Captive and commercial mines produced 14.78 million tonnes of coal in July 2026, a 9.61% year-on-year increase over July 2025. Coal supply from these mines reached 17.49 million tonnes during the month, which is well above 10 million tonnes. Hence neither statement is correct.
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