IB Valley Sets New Coal Dispatch Record: MCL Achieves Highest Single-Day Despatch of 71,666 Tonnes

Sambalpur, Odisha | 14th July 2025: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has achieved a new operational milestone with its Ib Valley Area recording the highest ever single-day coal dispatch of 71,666 tonnes on 13th July 2025. The massive quantity was transported through 16 railway rakes, setting a new benchmark for efficiency and productivity in the region.

This achievement marks a proud moment for MCL, reflecting the unwavering commitment and collaborative efforts of Team Ib Valley. The feat underscores the company’s focus on maximizing coal availability to meet the nation’s growing energy demands.

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MCL officials praised the team for their meticulous planning, seamless coordination, and dedication to operational excellence, which contributed to this record-breaking dispatch. The company also highlighted that such milestones are pivotal in ensuring steady coal supply to power plants and other industrial consumers, reinforcing MCL's role as a key player in India’s energy sector.

The accomplishment aligns with MCL’s broader goals of enhancing dispatch capacity, improving logistics infrastructure, and supporting the government’s vision of energy security.

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Key Highlights:

Record Dispatch Date: 13th July 2025

Quantity Dispatched: 71,666 Tonnes

Mode of Dispatch: 16 Railway Rakes

Location: Ib Valley Area, MCL

This new high in coal dispatch is a testament to MCL's operational capabilities and sets the tone for continued performance in the months ahead.

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