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Usha Martin updates on its participation in e-auction of Kathautia coal block

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Last Updated : Feb 17 2015 | 12:02 AM IST

To make alternative arrangement to procure coal

Usha Martin announced that subsequent to de-allocation of coal mines by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, on 15 February 2015 the Company participated in e-auction of Kathautia coal block which is being operated by the Company till March, 2015. At the last bid value of Rs. 2860 per tonne, the Company took a deliberate decision of not being part of such aggressive bidding for the same not having economic justification for DRI making.

The Company would make alternative arrangements for procurement of coal in short to medium term and would continue to have long term focus on, and to work to secure, cost effective and continuous availability of key raw materials as part of its business approach.

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First Published: Feb 16 2015 | 7:03 PM IST

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