Madan Nagar Block Coal Mine

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Madan Nagar Block Coal Mine is a proposed coal mine in Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Madan Nagar Block Coal Mine Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India 23.392303, 83.211612 (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
Proposed Permitted New 2024

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
12[1] Surface Open Pit 25.23 50* *

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
123 Bisrampur Lignite Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
South 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 on Mine

The proposed Madan Nagar opencast Coal Mine Project of 12 MTPA capacity part of Bisrampur coal field is to be developed by South Eastern Coalfields Limited is located in District Surguja, State Chhattisgarh, India. The project was sanctioned on October 2015 and is likely to be commissioned in March 2024.[2] In response to a right of information request in 2021, the mine is still listed by the Government of India as an active new mine project.[3]

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References

  1. (PDF) https://d3u7ubx0okog7j.cloudfront.net/documents/SECL_Annual_Report_2022-23.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Public Enterprise Survey 2017-18, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, 2018
  3. Government of India, Ministry of Coal, Question No. 35 - "Opening of new Coal Mines", February 3, 2021