Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline

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Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline is an operating coal mine in Bhupalpalli, Jayashanker Bhupalpalli, Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kakatiya Khani-6 & 6A Incline Bhupalpalli, Jayashanker Bhupalpalli, Telangana, India 18.465613, 79.840804 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating 1999

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
0.312[1] 0.147[1] 2022[1] Underground Bord and Pillar[1] 3[1] 300* 470*

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
0.51[1] 2023[1] 8.683[1] Godavari Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
The Singareni Collieries Co Ltd[2] 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 Kakatiya Khani- 6 Incline Underground Coal Mine has a desiged capacity of 0.312 million-tonnes-per-annum underground mine, operated by Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, on an area of 300 Ha in village & Mandal Bhupalpally, District Jayashankar Bhupalpally, State Telangana, India.

The mine was earlier operating at a capacity of 0.225 MTPA on an area of 100 Ha and received permission to expand the mining lease area to 300 Ha with an expanded capacity of 0.312 MTPA. The Environment Clearance for the this expansion was granted on 11 September 2006.[3]

Expansion Details

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122235221/https://scclmines.com/env/docs/ECS/240031.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://scclmines.com/scclnew/our-business_products-and-services_coal-grades.asp. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. Environment Clearance for Expansion of Kakatiya Khani- 6 Incline Underground Coal Mine Project to 0.312 MTPA, MoEF&CC India, 11 September 2006