Muraidi Phularitand Coal Mine

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

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Muraidi Phularitand Coal Mine Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India 23.781738, 86.227241 (exact)

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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
2.2[1] 2022[1] Surface Open Pit 50* 670*

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
53.451 Jharia Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd Coal India Ltd [100.0%] India

Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)

ROM or Saleable 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
ROM 2[2] 2[3] 1[4] 0[5] 1[6] 2[6]

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

The Phularitand mine is an opencast coal mine operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, with a capacity of 3 million tonnes-per-annum (MTPA) in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[7] It is located in Cluster 2. Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Phularitand coal mine.[7]

  • Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[7]
  • Parent company: Coal India
  • Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
  • Coordinates: 23.781738, 86.227241 (exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Capacity: 3 MTPA[7]
  • Reserves: 53.451 MT.[7]
  • Resources: 247.039 [8]
  • In service:
  • Permits:
  • Coal type:
  • Mining method: opencast[7]

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References

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  2. (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/Environment%20Clearance/ECV.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2021-05/srn-mar-2021.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2022-05/srn-march-2022.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2023-05/srn-march-2023_0.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240613224926/https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-05/srn-march-2024.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 Paryavaran Bhawan,Cluster II, Ministry of Environment, Forests, & Climate Change, February 6, 2013.
  8. Government of India Ministry of Environment Forestry and Climate Change, "Mining Plan and Mine Closure Plan for Amalgamated Muraidih-Phularitand (Part) Colliery,BCCL", Government of India Website, Accessed May 2021