Absorbed uptick in price of ammonium nitrate, diesel to shield prices: Coal India

Seeking to shield ember prices arsenic input costs spike amidst the escalating tensions successful West Asia, state-owned miner Coal India informed that it absorbed terms shocks of ammonium nitrate - which roseate astir 44%, and diesel which roseate astir 54%, without passing connected the load to last consumers.

In a connection issued Friday (April 10, 2026), the Kolkata-headquartered miner informed the outgo of ammonium nitrate accrued from pre-war levels, that is, arsenic connected March 1, of ₹50,500 per metric ton to ₹72,750 per metric ton arsenic connected April 1. For context, the chemic constituent is simply a captious input utilized to manufacture explosives which the miner utilises successful its unfastened formed mines.