Amelia (North) coal mine

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The Amelia (North) is a 2.8 million tonne-per-annum opencast coal mine located in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the Amelia (North) mine, in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Background on Mine

The opencast mine, operated by Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (JPVL) produces 2.88 million tonnes annually for the Jaypee Nigrie Super Thermal Power Project. In 2015, it filed a permit to expand capacity to 4.2 million tonnes.

Mine Details

• Sponsor: Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (JPVL)
• Location: Madhya Pradesh, India
• Coordinates: 24.144472, 82.434839 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Capacity: 2.8 million tonnes
• Reserves: 70.28 million tonnes
• In service:
• Permits:
• Coal type:
• Coal plant: Jaypee Nigrie Super Thermal Power Project
• Mining method: opencast
• Source of financing:

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