January 31, 2026

Domestic coal prices hold steady as SECL auctions anchor market

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Domestic non-coking coal prices remained unchanged w-o-w, with 5,000 GCV assessed at INR 5,750/t and 4,500 GCV at INR 4,800/t. Steady supply from SECL auctions kept sentiment stable. On 27 January 2026, SECL offered 1,716,050 t and allocated 915,200 t, with most bulk mid-CV grades clearing close to floor prices amid selective buying.

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