Coal India Limited
MiningWest Bengal, India501-1000 Employees
Coal India Limited is a state-owned coal mining company founded in November 1975. It ranks as the world's largest coal producer, with activity spread across 82 mining areas and supported by seven wholly owned subsidiaries and a dedicated mine planning and consultancy company across eight Indian states. The group also operates hundreds of workshops and healthcare facilities and maintains a broad network of technical, management, and vocational training institutes, led by the Indian Institute of Coal Management. The company is based in Hatgacha, West Bengal. As India's principal coal producer, CIL serves the energy and industrial sectors by providing coal and related services to support power generation and manufacturing. In May 2026, the company announced the operationalisation of a 100 MW solar power project in Gujarat, reflecting its ongoing renewable energy initiatives.