Dhori-Khas Coal Mine
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Dhori-Khas coal mine is an underground operation, operated by Central Coalfields Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India. The mine is part of the Bokaro and Kargali coal mines in the East Bokaro coalfield, in Jharkhand state, India.[1]
Location
The map below shows the location of the mine in Jharkhand state, India.
Background on Mine
The mine was planned for closure in 2012, but remains operating as of 2020.[2]
Mine Details
- Sponsor: Central Coalfields Limited
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Bokaro and Kargali Area, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.781699, 86.013284 (Exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 0.1 million tonnes (2020)
- Reserves: 3.35 million tonnes[2]
- In service:
- Permits:
- Coal type: Subbituminous, Thermal
- Mining method: Underground
- Mine depth: 180m (current mine depths in the coalfield)[3]
- Source of financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ Central Coalfields Limited, Statutory Clearances, accessed March 23, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Central Mine Planning & Design Institute, Mine Closure Report, August 2012
- ↑ Sawang Prefeasibility, Global Methane, June 2015