Chandragupta Coal Mine

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Chandragupta Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Jharkhand, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chandragupta Coal Mine Jharkhand, India 23.9, 85.03333 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating[1] 2026[2]

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
15[3] Surface Open Pit 14.95[4] 50* 1282.285468*

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
600 North Karanpura Lignite Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

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Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Central Coalfields Ltd [100.0%][5] Coal India India

Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker August 2026 release.

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Background on Mine

The Chandragupta mine is proposed for operation by Central Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India.

Articles and Resources

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References

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  4. (PDF) https://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/26_May_2021_162845560HCLZQDI8COVERINGLETTER.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.centralcoalfields.in/cmpny/areas.php. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)