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Draft coal policy to be placed in cabinet soon

The draft coal policy with options for open pit and underground mining is being sent this week to the cabinet division for the government approval. "We've completed all necessary procedures. Now the draft will be sent to the cabinet division anytime this week for approval, Chief Adviser's Special Assistant for Power and Energy Ministry M Tamim told the news agency yesterday. The inter-ministerial meeting discussing the draft policy had given the green signal to go ahead, he added.

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