Indaram Coal Mine Project

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Indaram Coal Mine Project is an operating coal mine in Indaram, Mancherial, Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Indaram Coal Mine Project	Indaram, Mancherial, Telangana, India	18.775, 79.46666667 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Project Type	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	New	2020	–

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
1.5	1.497	2022	Surface	Open Pit	8.47	103	539*

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
25	2023	32	Godavari	Lignite	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
The Singareni Collieries Co Ltd	Government of Telengana [51%]; Government of India [49%]	India

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.

Background on Mine

The Indaram Opencast Coal Mine Project of 1.5 MTPA capacity over an area of 846.76 Ha is operated by Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in village Indaram, Mandal Jaipur, District Mancherial, State Telangana, India. The project its environment clearance on 31 July 2008 but is yet to begin production. Newspaper reports say the initial work started on January 23, 2020. But in response to a right of information request in 2021, the mine is not listed by the Government of India as an active new mine project. It is presumed shelved.

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