Mahan II Coal Mine

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The Mahan-II Coal Mine is operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in the villages of Chaura and Paraswarkala, Tehsil Bisrampur, District Surguja, State Chhattisgarh, India.

Location

The map below shows the location of the Mahan-II Opencast Coal Mine Project in the villages of Chaura and Paraswarkala, Tehsil Bisrampur, District Surguja, State Chhattisgarh, India.

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Background on Mine

The Mahan-II Opencast Coal Mine Project has a designed capacity of 1 MTPA on a mining lease area of 275 ha. It is operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited.

The project received its environment clearance on 22 October 2007.

Mine Details

• Sponsor: South Eastern Coalfields Limited
• Parent company: Coal India Limited
• Location: villages Chaura and Paraswarkala, Tehsil Bisrampur, District Surguja, State Chhattisgarh, India
• GPS coordinates: Latitude 23.352611, Longitude 83.225911
• Status: Operating
• Capacity:1 MTPA
• Production: 2 million tonnes (2020)
• Total Resource: 22.02 MT
• Mineable Reserves: 2.12 Mt (Proven and Probable, 2020)
• Coal Type: Non-coking coal
• Mine Size: 275 Ha
• Mine Type: Opencast
• Start Year: 1995
• Source of Financing:
• Permits and Applications:Environment Clearance for Mahan-II Opencast Coal Mine Project, MoEF&CC India, 22 October 2007

Expansion Details

• Status: Operating
• Size of Expansion: 2 MTPA
• Permits and Applications: EIA and EMP report for the expansion of Mahan-II OCP

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