Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline

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Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline is an operating coal mine in Bhupalpalli, Jayashanker Bhupalpalli, Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline	Bhupalpalli, Jayashanker Bhupalpalli, Telangana, India	18.465613, 79.840804 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	1999	–

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	0.147	2022	Underground	Bord and Pillar	3	300*	470*

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
0.51	2023	8.683	Godavari	Subbituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
The Singareni Collieries Co Ltd	The Singareni Collieries Co 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.

Background on Mine

The Kakatiya Khani- 6 Incline Underground Coal Mine has a desiged capacity of 0.312 million-tonnes-per-annum underground mine, operated by Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, on an area of 300 Ha in village & Mandal Bhupalpally, District Jayashankar Bhupalpally, State Telangana, India.

The mine was earlier operating at a capacity of 0.225 MTPA on an area of 100 Ha and received permission to expand the mining lease area to 300 Ha with an expanded capacity of 0.312 MTPA. The Environment Clearance for the this expansion was granted on 11 September 2006.

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