Browns Investments in a filing to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) yesterday said it submitted an unsolicited proposal together with China Machinery & Engineering Corporation (CMEC) on August 12 in line with a n Cabinet decision to call for solicited, unsolicited and government to government proposals for the procurement of 4.5 million MT of coal for Norochcholai power plant through Lanka Coal Company.
Having learnt of the failure of the selected bidder to supply, Browns Investments had written to the Minister of Power and Energy on September 8, 2022 that CMEC-Browns consortium is able to ensure uninterrupted supply of coal to the country.
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