Umaria Coal Mine

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

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Umaria Coal Mine Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India 23.5, 80.83 (approximate)

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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
0[1] 0.13[2] 2022[2] Underground 5.12 300* 965*

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
7.54 68.23 Umaria 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 Umaria underground Coal Mine has a designed capacity of 0.35 MTPA on a mining lease area of 512.54 ha in Umaria coalfield. It is operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited.[3] The project applied for its revalidation of the Environment Clearance in 2018 once again with a reduced mining lease area of 512.54 Ha from 857.6735 as mentioned in its EC dt 20 May 2005[4]

Expansion Details

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References

  1. (PDF) https://www.secl-cil.in/writereaddata/UmariaUG.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  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 Umaria UG coal mine project expansion from 0.144 MTPA to 0.35 MTPA, MoEF&CC India, 20 May 2005
  4. Project summary as part of Form 1 submitted to MoEF&CC India, SECL accessed on April 27, 2020