Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine
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Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Keshalpur-West Mudidih (AKWMC) Coal Mine | Jharkhand, India | 23.8078, 86.3221 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.15[1] | 2.71[2] | 2024[2] | Underground & Surface | Mixed | 7.18[3] | 60.0* | 810.0* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252.0[4] | – | 302.0[3] | Dhanbad | Bituminous | Met[5] | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Bharat Coking Coal Ltd | Bharat Coking Coal Ltd [100.0%] | India |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | – | – | 4.22[6] | 3.14[7] | 4.18[7] | 3.81[8] | 3.14[8] | 2.71[2] | – |
Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2026 release.
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
Cluster 5 (BCCL) is a group of seven underground and opencast coal mines operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, with a combined capacity of 4.85 million tonnes-per-annum (MTPA) in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[9]
The operating mines include: Mudidih, Bansdeopur, Tentulmari, Sendra Bansjora, Kankanee, and Nichitpur. The Loyabad mine is currently closed.[9] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 5 coal mines.
- Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[9]
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.795532, 86.330604 (approximate)
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: Mudidih (1.553 MTPA), Bansdeopur (0.676 MTPA),Tentulmari (0.795 MTPA), Sendra Bansjora (1.8 MTPA), Kankanee (0.92 MTPA), Nichitpur (0.6 MTPA), Loyabad (0 MTPA).[9]
- Reserves:
- In service:
- Permits:
- Coal type:
- Mining method: underground and opencast[9]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/EC_Compliance_1stApril24-30thSept24/Cluster-IV-april24-sept24.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 (PDF) https://coal.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-04/msg-march25.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://bcclweb.in/?page_id=6287.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://scclmines.com/TestFold/EnvDocs/2023002.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/files/2024/04/Grade_Notification_Book_2024-25.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2021-05/srn-mar-2021.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2022-05/srn-march-2022.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 (PDF) https://coal.nic.in/sites/default/files/2024-05/srn-march-2024.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Cluster V Proposal for Amendment in EC, February 7, 2018.
