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Bithnok Lignite Mine is a proposed coal mine in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Bithnok Lignite Mine | Bikaner, Rajasthan, India[1] | 27.86327, 72.7239147 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
Status | Status Detail | Project Type | Opening Year | Closing Year |
---|---|---|---|---|
Proposed[2] | Permitted[2] | New[2] | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2[2] | – | – | Surface[3] | Open Pit[3] | 21.5[3] | 50* | 90[4] |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79.62[3] | – | 98.24[3] | – | Lignite[3] | Thermal[3] | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
---|---|---|
NLC India Limited[2] | NLC India Ltd [100%] | 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.
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240121031537/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/nlcs-2-25-mtpa-bithnok-lignite-mine-gets-green-nod/articleshow/51514575.cms. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024.
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