New Delhi: Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) on Friday held its 55th Annual General Meeting (AGM), the first since the company's listing on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in January 2026. The meeting reviewed the company's financial performance for FY 2025-26 and discussed its long-term growth strategy, operational priorities and shareholder engagement.
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The AGM, held at BCCL's Koyla Bhawan headquarters in Dhanbad, was chaired by CMD Manoj Kumar Agarwal. Senior officials from the Ministry of Coal, Coal India Limited, BCCL's Board, statutory auditors and shareholders participated in the meeting, with shareholders attending virtually.
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Addressing shareholders, Agarwal said the company remained committed to ensuring the country's energy security and meeting the requirements of the steel sector despite operational and geological challenges that affected production and profitability during FY26. He said BCCL is pursuing several strategic initiatives, including wider adoption of advanced mining technologies, reopening underground mines, modernisation of coal washeries, railway infrastructure development, digital transformation, AI-enabled surveillance, renewable energy adoption and stronger safety and sustainability practices.
Highlighting BCCL's transition into a listed public sector enterprise, the CMD reaffirmed the company's commitment to transparency, corporate governance and safeguarding investors' interests. During the meeting, shareholders raised queries on the company's financial performance, production, dividend policy, debt levels, growth plans and investor relations, to which the management said it is focused on enhancing production capacity, improving cost efficiency and strengthening operational performance through ongoing strategic initiatives.
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