Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine

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Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine is a proposed coal mine in Changlang, Assam, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine	Changlang, Assam, India	27.438757, 95.996238 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Project Type	Opening Year	Closing Year
Proposed	Permitted	New	–	–

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
0.2	–	–	Surface	Open Pit	–	50.0*	–

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
15.0	–	–	–	Lignite	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

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Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Coal Pulz Pvt Ltd [100%]	Coal Pulz Pvt Ltd [100%]	India

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2025 release.

Background

The Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine is proposed in Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The coal block was auctioned in the 2023 tranche.

• Operator: Coal Pulz Private Limited
• Owner: Coal Pulz Private Limited
• Location: Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh, India
• Coordinates: 23.61647, 83.271677 (exact)
• Status: Proposed
• Capacity: 0.2 million tonnes per annum
• Reserve 15 million tonnes
• In service:
• Permits:
• Coal type: Subbituminous
• Mining method: Surface
• Source of financing:

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