Bokaro Opencast Coal Mine

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Bokaro Opencast Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Jharkhand, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bokaro Opencast Coal Mine Jharkhand, India 23.787063, 85.923633 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:

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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] 0.31[1] 2022[1] Surface Open Pit 180 472*

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
Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Central Coalfields Ltd[2] 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 Bokaro coal mine is owned by Central Coalfields Limited (a subsidiary of Coal India).[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (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. https://web.archive.org/web/20240723000900/https://www.centralcoalfields.in/hindi/ind/indexh.php. Archived from the original on 23 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Central Coalfields Limited, Statutory Clearances, accessed March 23, 2020