Semaria Coal Mine

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Semaria Coal Mine is a shelved coal mine in Singrouli, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Semaria Coal Mine	Singrouli, Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India	24.198316, 82.646971 (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
Shelved	Permitted	New	–	–

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	–	–	Surface	Open Pit	4.258	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
14.26	–	–	–	Subbituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Northern 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

The Semaria Coal Mine is a 2 million tonnes per annum proposed opencast project in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India. The Semaria coal mine is owned by Coal India and will be operated by Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL). According to the project's terms of reference (TOR), it is beneficial for supplying coal to thermal power plants and other basket consumers.

• Operator: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL)
• Owner: Coal India
• Location: Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India
• GPS Coordinates: 24.198316, 82.646971
• Mine Status: Proposed
• Production Capacity: 2 Mtpa (normative); 2.5 Mtpa (peak)
• Start Year:
• Total Reserves: 14.26 million tonnes
• Mineable Reserves: 12.82 million tonnes
• Coal Type: G9, Subbituminous
• Mine Size: 4.19 km2
• Mine Type: Surface
• Source of Financing:

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