Khagra Joydev Coal Mine

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Khagra Joydev Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Dubrajpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Khagra Joydev Coal Mine Dubrajpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, India 23.659722, 87.366111 (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 Project Type Opening Year Closing Year
Operating[1] New 2023[1]

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
3 Underground & Surface Mixed 60* *

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
178 Raniganj Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Orissa Metallurgical Industry Pvt Ltd Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited India

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

Background

The Khagra Joydev Coal Mine is a proposed in Birbhum, West Bengal, India.[2] The coal block was auctioned in the 2023 tranche.[2]

  • Operator: Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited[2]
  • Owner: Orissa Metallurgical Industry Private Limited
  • Location: Birbhum, West Bengal, India[2]
  • Coordinates:23.659722, 87.366111 (exact)
  • Status: Proposed
  • Capacity: 3 million tonnes per annum[2]
  • Reserve 178 Mt[2]
  • In service:
  • Permits:
  • Coal type: Subbituminous
  • Mining method: Underground & Surface
  • Source of financing:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 [1], Integrated Coal Logistics Plan for Coal Mines/Blocks, accessed in July 2024
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Mine Summary of Coal Mines, MSTC Commerce, Coal Block Auctions, accessed February 2023