Bansdeopur Coal Mine

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Bansdeopur Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bansdeopur Coal Mine Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India 23.799105, 86.325068 (approximate)

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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
0.879[1] 0.143[1] 2022[1] Surface Open Pit 1.05[2] 50* 585*

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
35.02[2] 2022[2] Jharia Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd Coal India India

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.

Background

Bansdeopur Coal Mine is a surface mine operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[3]

The mine is part of the Cluster No. 5 (BCCL).[3] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 5 coal mines, including Bansdeopur.

  • Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[3]
  • Parent company: Coal India
  • Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • Coordinates: 23.799105, 86.325068 (Exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Capacity: 0.676 million tonnes per annum[3]
  • Production: 0.03 million tonnes (2020)
  • Reserves: 50.252 million tonnes (Cluster 5).
  • In service:
  • Permits:
  • Coal type:
  • Mining method: Surface[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/EC%20Compliance%201st%20October%2022%20to%2031st%20March%2023/Cluster-V_Oct.22-Mar.23.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240122182345/https://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=6305&lang=en. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Cluster V Proposal for Amendment in EC, February 7, 2018.