Baroud coal mine

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The Baroud Opencast Coal Mine Project is operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in the village of Baroud, Tehsil Gharghora, District Raigarh, State Chhattisgarh, India.

Location

The map below shows the location of the Baroud Opencast Coal Mine Project in village Baroud, Tehsil Gharghora, District Raigarh, State Chhattisgarh, India.

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Background on Mine

The Baroud Opencast Coal Mine Project has a capacity of 3.5 million tonnes per animi on a mining lease area of 1111.40 ha operated by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, is located in village Baroud, Tehsil Gharghora, District Raigarh, State Chhattisgarh, India. The project received its environment clearance for an expansion in capacity from 1 MTPA to 3.5 MTPA and expansion in lease area from 312.17 ha to 1111.40 ha on 20 May 2009.

Mine Details

• Sponsor: South Eastern Coalfields Limited
• Parent company: Coal India Limited
• Location: village Baroud, Tehsil Gharghora, District Raigarh, State Chhattisgarh, India
• GPS coordinates: Latitude 22.268463, Longitude 83.345538
• Status: Operating
• Production Capacity:3.5 MTPA with production 2.7 million tonnes.
• Total Resource:
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• Coal Type: Non-coking coal
• Mine Size: 1111.40 Ha
• Mine Type: Opencast
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:
• Permits and Applications:Environment Clearance for Baroud Opencast Coal Mine Project, MoEF&CC India, 20 May 2009

Expansion Details

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