Bangwar Coal Mine

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Bangwar Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Bangwar, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bangwar Coal Mine Bangwar, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India 23.151647, 81.538768 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating

Table 3: Operation details

Note: The asterisk (*) signifies that the value is a GEM estimated figure.
Capacity (Mtpa) Production (Mtpa) Year of Production Mine Type Mining Method Mine Size (km2) Mine Depth (m) Workforce Size
0[1] 0.65[2] 2022[2] Underground 4.87 300* 691*

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
17.15[1] 2021[1] Sohagpur Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
South Eastern Coalfields Ltd Coal India Ltd [100.0%] India

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 on Mine

The mine, also known as the Bangwar Underground Coal Mine Project, is operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India. The mine has a designed capacity 0.650 million-tonnes-per-annum. It is located on an area of 487.806 Ha.[3] The mine has been an operation one and received consent to operate from Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board on 7 December 2014[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) https://www.secl-cil.in/writereaddata/FINAL_EAS_BANGWAR_UG_SOHAGPUR_AREA_2020-21.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://d3u7ubx0okog7j.cloudfront.net/documents/SECL_Annual_Report_2022-23.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Form one for the Bangwar Underground Coal Mine Project, MoEF&CC India, 5 September 2018
  4. Authorisation Status of industries, MPCB website accessed on 5 May 2020