Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine
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Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine | Jharkhand, India | 23.8078, 86.3221 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 4.1[1] | 2022[1] | Underground & Surface | Mixed | 3.25[2] | 150 | 868* |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
| Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.17[2] | 2022[2] | – | Dhanbad | Subbituminous | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Bharat Coking Coal Ltd | Coal India Ltd [100.0%] | India |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | – | – | 4[3] | 3[4] | 4[4] | 3[5] | 3[5] |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker April 2024 release and the September supplement.
Background
Cluster 5 (BCCL) is a group of seven underground and opencast coal mines operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, with a combined capacity of 4.85 million tonnes-per-annum (MTPA) in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[6]
The operating mines include: Mudidih, Bansdeopur, Tentulmari, Sendra Bansjora, Kankanee, and Nichitpur. The Loyabad mine is currently closed.[6] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 5 coal mines.
- Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[6]
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.795532, 86.330604 (approximate)
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: Mudidih (1.553 MTPA), Bansdeopur (0.676 MTPA),Tentulmari (0.795 MTPA), Sendra Bansjora (1.8 MTPA), Kankanee (0.92 MTPA), Nichitpur (0.6 MTPA), Loyabad (0 MTPA).[6]
- Reserves:
- In service:
- Permits:
- Coal type:
- Mining method: underground and opencast[6]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240129173121/https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2023-05/23-05-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://scclmines.com/TestFold/EnvDocs/2023002.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2021-05/srn-mar-2021.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2022-05/srn-march-2022.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240613224926/https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-05/srn-march-2024.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Cluster V Proposal for Amendment in EC, February 7, 2018.
