Coal India workers strike cuts output by 56% -official – ZAWYA

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Coal India workers strike cuts output by 56% -official – ZAWYA

Coal India workers strike cuts output by 56% -official | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeEconomyGlobalArticleCoal India workers strike cuts output by 56% -official World's largest coal miner's production fell to 573,000 tonnes per day over the three days    Workers walk on a heap of coal at a stockyard of an underground coal mine in the Mahanadi coal fields at Dera, near Talcher town in the eastern Indian state of Orissa March 28, 2012. CHENNAI - A strike at Coal India Ltd cut production by 56% in the three days ending July 4 as workers oppose opening up coal mining to the private sector, a senior company official told Reuters.The world's largest coal miner's production fell to 573,000 tonnes per day over the three days, compared with a June average output of 1.29 million tonnes per day.Offtake by customers, such as power generators, fell nearly 62% to an average of about 536,000 tonnes per day, the official said.The world's largest coal miner's production fell to 573,000 tonnes per day over the three days, compared with a June average output of 1.29 million tonnes per day.CHENNAI - A strike at Coal India Ltd cut production by 56% in the three days ending July 4 as workers oppose opening up coal