Coal India production rises 8.4% to 50.36 MT in July; offtake hits record

•Coal India Ltd's production rose 8.4% to 50.36 million tonnes in July.

•Coal supplies hit a record 64.19 million tonnes, up 18.38% from last year.

•Cumulative coal supplies for April-July reached 262.04 million tonnes, the highest ever for the period.

•Overburden removal increased 21.11% to 120.35 million cubic meters in July.