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Damoda Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Damoda Coal Mine | Bokaro, Jharkhand, India | 23.68031, 86.147729 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | – | 1972[1] | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9[2] | 0.56[2] | 2023[2] | Surface[1] | – | 5.75[3] | 50.0* | 412* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712.0[3] | 2022[3] | – | – | Bituminous[2] | Met[2] | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Bharat Coking Coal Ltd [100%][1] | 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 | – | – | – | – | 0.45[4] | 0.52[4] | 0.56[4] |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2025 release.
Background
The Damoda coal mine is a mixed underground-opencast mine, operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, with a capacity of 0.5 million tonnes-per-annum (MTPA) in Bokaro, Jharkhand, India.[5] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 10 coal mines.
- Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.680310, 86.147729 (approximate)
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: 0.5 MTPA[5]
- Reserves: 17. MT[5]
- In service:
- Permits:
- Coal type:
- Mining method: underground and opencast[5]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122194843/https://www.bcclweb.in/EC%20Compliance%201st%20October%2022%20to%2031st%20March%2023/Cluster-I_Oct%2022-March%2023.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/EC_Compliance_1stApril24-30thSept24/Cluster-I-april24-sept24.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240122203729/https://www.bcclweb.in/?page_id=6213&lang=en. Archived from the original on 22 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 (PDF) https://www.bcclweb.in/EC%20Compliance%201st%20October%202023%20to%2031st%20March%2024/Cluster-I-6-monthly-oct-23-march-24.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Projects, accessed March 25, 2020.
