Rajapur-South Jharia Coal Mine
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Rajapur-South Jharia Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Rajapur-South Jharia Coal Mine | Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India | 23.74879601, 86.42139246 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
---|---|---|---|
Operating | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.56[1] | 1.2[2] | 2022[2] | Surface | Open Pit | 2.08 | 60* | 500* |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | – | – | Jharia | Bituminous | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
---|---|---|
Bharat Coking Coal Ltd[3] | Coal India | India |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
Rajapur-South Jharia coal mine is operated by Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India.[4]
The mine is part of Cluster No. 7 (BCCL) mines.[4] Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Coal India, operates the Cluster 7 coal mines.
- Sponsor: Bharat Coking Coal Limited[4]
- Parent company: Coal India
- Location: Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
- Coordinates: 23.74879601 86.42139246 (Exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 2.23 million tonnes (2020)[4]
- Reserves:
- Mine size: 2.08 km2
- Permits:
- Coal type:
- Mining method: Surface[4]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240129173457/https://bcclweb.in/upload/T_22285Mine%2520Profile%2520Rajapur.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2024.
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(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Sixth Month Compliance Report, June 20, 2019.