Rajnagar Coal Mine

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Rajnagar Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Rajnagar, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Rajnagar Coal Mine Rajnagar, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India 23.208097, 82.123782 (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
1[1] 0.19[2] 2022[2] Underground & Surface Mixed 19.74 60* 704*

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
41.03 100.52 Sohagpur Subbituminous 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 Rajnagar Coal Mines consists of Rajnagar opencast and Rajnagar underground coal mine projects operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, with a combined capacity of 2.55 million-tonnes-per-annum on an area of 1974.302 Ha is located in village Rajnagar, Tehsil Kotma, District Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India.

The Rajnagar Underground coal mine of capacity 0.85 MTPA on a lease area of 1848.112 Ha recieved its environment clearance on 24 May 2005[3] The Rajnagar Opencast coal mine of capacity 1.7 MTPA on a lease area of 727.134 Ha recieved its environment clearance on 9 May 2006[4]

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References

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  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. Environment Clearance for Rajnagar UG mine, MoEF&CC India, 24 May 2005
  4. Environment Clearance for Rajnagar OC mine, MoEF&CC India, 9 May 2006