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Bhowrah (South) Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Bhowrah (South) Coal Mine | Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India | 23.681905, 86.400533 (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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.2[1] | 0.36[1] | 2022[1] | Underground & Surface | Mixed | – | 60* | 567* |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | – | 244.8 | Jharia | Bituminous | Met | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
---|---|---|
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd[2] | Coal India | India |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
Bhowrah North coal mine is operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. [3]
The mine is part of Cluster No. 10 (BCCL).[3] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 10 coal mines.
- Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[3]
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.681905, 86.400533 (Exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 0.32 million tonnes (2020).[3]
- Resources: 244 million tonnes[4]
- In service:
- Mine size: 2.08 Km2 (with Bhowrah North coal mine)
- Coal type: Bituminous (Met)
- Mining method: Underground[3]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122193443/https://www.bcclweb.in/EC%20Compliance%201st%20October%2022%20to%2031st%20March%2023/Cluster-X_Oct22-March23.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Six monthly compliance report on the conditions of Environmental Clearance, November 29, 2018.
- ↑ "Eastern Jharia Area". Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 19 June 2019.