Ramagundam II Coal Mine

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Ramagundam II Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ramagundam II Coal Mine Telangana, India 18.6782, 79.5406 (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 Opening Year Closing Year
Operating[1] 2010[1]

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
4[2] 2.41[2] 2022[2] Surface Open Pit 22.56[1] 250[1] #REF!*

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
77.8[1] 2023[1] 116[1] Peddapalli Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
The Singareni Collieries Co Ltd[3] Government of Telengana [51%]; Government of India [49%] India

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

ROM or Saleable 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
ROM 1.93[2] 2.16[2] 2.37[2] 2.52[2] 3.23[2] 2.41[2] 2.22[4]

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker April 2024 release and the September and December supplements.

Background on Mine

The Ramagundam-II Coal Mine has a designed capacity of 4.5 MTPA. It operated by Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, on an area of 2252 Ha.[5]

The project received its first environment clearance on 10 January 1992, however, not much infromation is available on the production data and capacity from then.[6]

The project further received environment clearance for Ramagundam Opencast -II Coal Mine Extension Project leading to an increase from 2 MTPA capacity of 4.5 MTPA and an increase in mining area from 453.65 Ha to 2255 Ha on 27 April 2010.[7]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122235532/https://scclmines.com/env/docs/ECS/200161.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240613230427/https://www.coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2023-12/srn-oct-2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20240723000818/https://scclmines.com/scclnew/our-business_products-and-services_coal-grades.asp. Archived from the original on 23 July 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-06/srn-april-2024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. EC compliance report, October 2018 - March 2019, SCCL
  6. Environment Clearance for Ramagundam Opencast -II Coal Mine Project, MoEF&CC India, 10 January 1992
  7. Environment Clearance for Ramagundam Opencast -II Coal Mine Extension Project to 4.5 MTPA, MoEF&CC India, 27 April 2010