Shanthikhani Coal Mine

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Shanthikhani Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Akenepalli, Mancherial, Telangana, India.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Shanthikhani Coal Mine Akenepalli, Mancherial, Telangana, India 19.0177778, 79.5108333333333 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating 1954

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
1.167[1] 0.068[2] 2022[2] Underground[1] Longwall[1] 6.81 300* 958*

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
14[1] 2023[1] 68.69 Godavari Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
The Singareni Collieries Co Ltd[3] 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

The Shanthikhani Coal mine is located in the village Akenepalli, Mandal Bellampalli, District Macherial, Telangana, India.[4] The mine, also known as the Shanthikhani Long Wall Project Underground coal mine, has a designed capacity of 1.167 MTPA on an area of 681.23 Ha. The Shanthikhani mine opened in 1954 and is owned by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL). The mine its Environment Clearance for expanded capacity of 1.167 MTPA from 0.8 MTPA on 24 January 2006.[5] At present, the mine has completed a depth of 450m, with further development plans up to a maximum depth of 670m relying on continuous miner, aoadheaders/bolter Miner and longwall methods.[4]

  • Sponsor: Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)[4]
  • Parent company: Coal India Limited
  • Location: village Akenepalli, Mandal Bellampalli, District Macherial, Telangana, India[4]
  • GPS coordinates: Latitude 19.0177778, 19.0661111 Longitutde 79.51083333333334, 79.55166666666666(exact)[6]
  • Status: Operating
  • Capacity: 2.5 million tonnes[4]
  • Production: 0.091 million tonnes (2020)
  • Total Resource: 68.69 MT[6]
  • Mineable Reserves: 22.825 MT[6]
  • Coal Type: Non-coking
  • Mine Size: 681.23 Ha[6]
  • Mine Type: underground[6]
  • Start Year: 1954[6]
  • Source of Financing:
  • Permits and Applications: Environment Clearance for Shanthikhani Long Wall Project Underground Coal mine, MoEF&CC India, 24 January 2006

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122234140/https://scclmines.com/env/docs/ECS/320061.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240124191131/https://scclmines.com/env/docs/ECS/320062.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://scclmines.com/scclnew/our-business_products-and-services_coal-grades.asp. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 SCCL,Brief Description of the Mine, accessed February 25, 2020
  5. Environment Clearance for Shanthikhani Long Wall Project Underground Coal mine, MoEF&CC India, 24 January 2006
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 EC Compliance for Shanthikhani Long Wall Project Underground Coal mine, October 2018 - March 2019, SCCL