Amalgamated Amlo Dhori Open Cast Mine

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Amalgamated Amlo Dhori Open Cast Mine is an operating coal mine in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Amalgamated Amlo Dhori Open Cast Mine	Bokaro, Jharkhand, India	23.76663448, 85.98552098 (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
1.57	2.59	2023	Surface	Open Pit	–	50.0*	583*

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
31.0	–	–	–	Subbituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

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Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Central Coalfields Ltd [100%]	Coal India Ltd [100.0%]	India

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

ROM or Saleable	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
ROM	–	–	1.43	1.2	1.93	2.47	2.59

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2025 release.

Background

Amlo Dhori Coal Mine is operated by Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India, in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India. The mine is operated by Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), a subsidiary of Coal India.

• Sponsor: Central Coalfields Limited (CCL)
• Parent company: Coal India Limited
• Location: Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
• GPS coordinates: 23.76663448, 85.98552098
• Status: Operating
• Production Capacity: 1.43 million tonnes per annum
• Total Resource:
• Mineable Reserves: 30.63 million tonnes
• Coal Type: Subbituminous, Thermal
• Mine Size:
• Mine Type: Surface
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:
• Permits and Applications:

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