Tadicherla Coal Mine

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Tadicherla Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Tadicherla, Karimnagar, Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tadicherla Coal Mine	Tadicherla, Karimnagar, Telangana, India	18.523763, 79.749677 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:

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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
–	2.21	2022	Surface	Open Pit	9.06	50*	680*

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
47.93	–	–	Godavari	Subbituminous	Thermal	Kakatiya Power Station

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd	Telangana State Power Generation Corp Ltd [100%]	India

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

ROM or Saleable	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
ROM	–	0	1	2	2	2	2

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 Tadicherla coal mine is owned by Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited in Karimnagar, Telangana, India.

The mine provides coal to the Kakatiya Power Station. Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited operates the mine.

• Operator:Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited
• Owner: Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Limited
• Location: Tadicherla, Karimnagar, Telangana, India
• Coordinates: 18.523763, 79.749677 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Capacity: 2.05 million tonnes (Actual Production 2019: 1.673 Mt)
• Reserves: 45.36 (Proven and Probable, 2016)
• Resources: 47.93 million tonnes
• In service: 2015
• Permits:
• Mine Size: 3,000 acres
• Mine Depths: 30-300 m
• Coal type: Subbituminous (C grade)
• Mining method: Surface, Opencast

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