Kumardhubi Coal Mine

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

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kumardhubi Coal Mine Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India 23.7761, 86.7274 (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[1] 0.03[2] 2022[2] Underground 300* 626*

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
Eastern Coalfields Ltd 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

Kumardhubi coal mine is operated by Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in the Raniganj Coalfield in Mugma, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[3]

The mine is part of Cluster No. 2 (ECL).[4] Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 2 coal mines.[3] The mines proposed an expansion to 1.10 MTPA in 2016.[3]

  • Sponsor: Eastern Coalfields Limited[3]
  • Parent company: Coal India
  • Location: Mugma, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • Coordinates: 23.7761,86.7274 (approximate)[4]
  • Status: Operating
  • Production: 0.03 million tonnes (2020)
  • Capacity: .10 MTPA[3]
  • Reserves:
  • In service:
  • Permits:
  • Coal type:
  • Mining method: Underground
  • Source of financing:

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240122181625/http://secureloginecl.co.in/envdept/content_preview.php?cid=439&gr=BIOLOGICAL%20RECLAMATION. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (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)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Ministry of Environment, Forests, & Climate Change,Cluster No. 2 Environmental Clearance Letter Expansion, June 16, 2016.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd., Final Environmental Impact Assessment & Environmental Management Plan Cluster No. 2 for EC Amendment, December 2013.