CIL, HURL sign pact to explore syngas-based urea production in Jharkhand
State-owned CIL on Tuesday said that it has entered into a pact with Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Ltd to examine the feasibility of producing urea through syngas - produced from coal gasification - at Sindri in Jharkhand. The development assumes significance in the wake of the Centre's push to promote coal gasification and reduce dependence on imported natural gas and other feedstocks for fertiliser production. In a filing to BSE, the Maharatna firm said, "Coal India Ltd (CIL) and Hindustan Urva…



