Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Lanka Coal Company General Manager Namal Hewage yesterday said that suppliers of coal are selected through a rigorous and transparent process. "To qualify, a supplier must be registered as a coal supplier for over three years, have supplied more than 500,000 metric tonnes of coal during that period, and demonstrate financial experience amounting to at least US$ 150 million within those three years," he added.Sri Lanka travel guide

Hewage stated that no loss has been incurred by the Government due to the questioned substandard coal shipment, as a fine mechanism has been in place since 2010-2015 based on past experience, taking into account all possible financial and environmental risks. He added that a fine of USD 2....