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Ref. No.: BCCL: CS: F-Post-Listing-2: 58 Dated: 26.10.2026 To, To Listing Department, Listing Department, Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, National Stock Exchange of India Limited Mumbai-400051 Mumbai-400051 Scrip Code 544678 Ref: ISIN – INE05XR01022 Sub: Newspaper Publication of Unaudited Financial Results of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (Standalone) for the 2nd Quarter and Half Year ended 30th September, 2026 Dear Sir/ Madam, Pursuant to the applicable provisions of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, please find enclosed copies of the newspaper publications dated 26.10.2026, published in three English newspapers, namely The Economic Times (Mumbai Edition), The Indian Express (Delhi Edition), The Times of India (Kolkata Edition) and one Hindi newspaper, namely Prabhat Khabar (Dhanbad Edition) containing the Unaudited Financial Results of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (Standalone) for the 2nd Quarter and Half Year ended 30th September, 2026. 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Yours faithfully, For Bharat Coking Coal Limited Debanuj Debnath Encl.: As above Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Economy & Companies (cid:124)15 THE ECONOMIC TIMES | MUMBAI | MONDAY | 26 OCTOBER 2026 | WWW.ECONOMICTIMES.COM Sinking Profits Turn China’s Fed Expected to Pause Rate Hikes Ahead of US Midterms $3.5 Trillion Rout into Trap for inflation, the Personal Con- ‘BASED ON THE ECONOMICS’ Weak demand, price wars squeeze earnings as Beijing holds backs on major stimulus FOMC to announce sumption Expenditures (PCE) price Loretta Mester, former regional head index, hit a pandemic-era peak of of the Cleveland Fed, told AFP that by an average of 9%, marking the decision on Oct 28 after 7.2% in 2022, before a series of inter- the meeting’s timing, just days ahead Bloomberg second-worst quarterly miss in est-rate hikes tamed it to around of election, would not be a factor for two years, according to Bloom- two-day meeting 2.2% by late 2024. policymakers.“The Fed doesn’t take Pessimism has gripped Chinese berg calculations. Trump’s economic policies — in- into account any kind of political is- stocks, with no end in sight for a Among them, AI infrastructure cluding his upending of the global sues in that FOMC room,” she said. deepening selloff as investors builder China Mobile’s January- AFP trade order using tariffs and his “It really is based on the economics.” confront the realities of an econo- September net profit fell 8% year war on Iran — fuel- Mester argued that the fundamen- my that’s weak enough to erode on year amid cost pressures, whi- The US Federal Reserve appears set led it once more, and tals call for continuing to raise the in- corporate profits but not to trig- le major materials firm Ganfeng to hold interest rates steady at its it hit a three-year terest rates. “The data that’s come in ger forceful new stimulus. Lithium Group also missed esti- meeting next week, analysts say, de- high of 3.9 % in May. continue to show a stable labour mar- The world’s second-largest equi- mates amid falling prices. spite stubbornly high inflation, Since the United ket and continue to show inflation ties market has has lost $3.5 tril- “CATL is the best poster child of with markets pricing in at least one States and Israel at- above target,” she said, adding that lion in value from a peak in May, what’s going on: great innovative rate hike before year-end. tacked Iran in late Fe- there was no evidence that inflation according to data compiled by company that’s doing great The central bank’s Federal Open bruary, global energy prices have was on a path towards the target.“T- Bloomberg. The rout intensified things but a victim of cut-throat Market Committee (FOMC) will me- skyrocketed, with Tehran’s retalia- he economics would suggest then last week, pushing the onshore competition and margin squee- et over two days and announce its tory actions sharply curtailing oil you need to continue raising rates.” benchmark CSI 300 Index into a ze,” said Jason Lemire, chief in- decision at 2:00 pm local time (18:00 and gas supplies through the Gulf. Still, she thought most policyma- bear market and a technology nomy that is slowing, but at a to- tions, a sign of both weak demand vestment officer at Bold Wealth GMT) on Wednesday. Higher energy prices have begun kers seemed keen to avoid moving sector gauge in Hong Kong to- lerable speed. and fierce competition. Partners. “Competition is encou- The Fed has missed its long-term to cascade into other goods and ser- too quickly and may hold rates at wards erasing all its gains since “It is too early to conclude that The consensus 2026 earnings fo- raged and generally brutal in 2% inflation target for more than fi- vices, fuelling inflation in the Uni- this meeting, waiting to tighten the Beijing’s sweeping growth sup- the worst is over,” said Ulrich Ur- recasts for members of the MSCI China, not shareholder friendly.” ve years, and at its last meeting in ted States, with prices a key issue screws at the following meeting in port package two years ago. bahn, head of multi-asset strategy China Index have declined by mo- September, the FOMC voted to raise for voters as they head to the polls. early December. At the heart of investor gloom and research at Berenberg. “The re than 4% since the end of PROFIT SQUEEZE the key federal funds rate for the is an unsettling realisation that a biggest concern remains profita- March, according to data compi- Earnings pressure has left com- first time in three years, lifting the protracted consumption slump bility: China’s strength in produc- led by Bloomberg. The Hang Seng panies, particularly China’s In- target range to 3.75% to 4%. and the race-to-the-bottom men- tion and exports is not translating Tech Index, dominated by Chine- ternet behemoths, which are in a The Fed’s meeting comes days ahe- tality among businesses are ta- consistently into stronger domes- se Internet firms mired in e-com- tense race to fund costly AI in- ad of the key US midterm elections king a heavier toll on earnings tic demand, pricing power and merce price wars, has seen profit frastructure build-outs, increa- on November 3, with Democratic Par- across industries, from banks to corporate earnings.” projections plunge by more than singly out of cash. That has for- ty seeking to wrest control of both ho- electric car makers and AI model The third-quarter reporting se- 13% over the period. ced some of them to tap the equity uses of Congress from US President developers. Further darkening ason got off to a disappointing Yet even against lowered expec- market to raise funds, such as Ali- Donald Trump’s Republicans. the outlook is the growing per- start, with battery giant Contem- tations, the MSCI China consti- baba Group Holding’s $10 billion Trump frequently berated and ception that Chinese leaders are porary Amperex Technology tuents that have released results follow-on stock sale, which furt- criticised Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s in no rush to jump-start an eco- (CATL) missing profit expecta- have missed consensus forecasts her diluted share value. predecessor, Jerome Powell, over interest rates — which he deems to be too high — but has so far refrai- Large Cardamom Holds Promises of ned from targeting the man he appointed to replace him on the issue. The Fed’s preferred gauge Higher Income for Small Landholders lent yields and favourable market lities can explore the potential of ternative form of farming can be Spice's strong market prices, he has gradually expanded this type of cultivation. It can adapted to local conditions. the area under cultivation. prove particularly beneficial on Large cardamom is typically price makes it attractive Farmers with access to adequa- land where growing other crops harvested in the months of No- te and regular irrigation can in- is relatively difficult, as this al- vember and December. and viable income crease their income by adopting this crop. sou [Showing first 8,000 characters — download PDF for full document]