Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop auctioning of four coal blocks in Singareni coal mines in Telangana as proposed by the union coal ministry. In the backdrop of all the workers' unions giving a call for a three-day strike from Thursday opposing the union government move, the CM wrote a letter to …
Located 20 km from Barmer, Rajasthan, JSW's Barmer plant sources lignite from the Barmer Lignite Mining Company Limited (BLMCL). The mining company has rights to develop lignite mines in two adjacent blocks – Kapurdi and Jalipa. The Jalipa block is still under development, but the Kapurdi mine is currently supplying lignite to the Barmer plant.
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has now turned to the party leadership demanding speeding up the state-level mining clearances for starting production of coal from blocks in Chattisgarh. The Rajasthan CM went to Sonia Gandhi after the other Congress-led state took no decision regarding the allotment to its power projects which was bound ...
Giral mine is situated near village Giral, 43 Km from Barmer district in western Rajasthan. Giral mines, the first modern OPENCAST Lignite mine in Rajasthan (after closure of Palana underground mine in 1967) was started by the erstwhile RSMDC in the year 1994.
PT SMS Minerals International Coal Mines under the name PT Sinamarinda Lintas Nusantara • Coal Mine owned by SMSL • Project in brief Coal Production from a 550 hectare mining concession area located in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia and its trading. The project started in December-2007 and coal production started from May-2008. coal and undertook …
"The coal mines along with the associated infrastructure development would result in loss and fragmentation of habitat," the WII had said. The PEKB coal block is owned by state-owned Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (RRVUNL), and the official mine developer and operator (MDO) is Adani Enterprises.
As per the sources, the Rajasthan government has been allotted mines in the second block of Parsa and in second block of coal mines in Chhattisgarh. The central government has given environment clearance for this, but the forest department of the Chhattisgarh government has not yet given approval.
Problems of Coal Mining in India. The distribution of coal is uneven. High ash content and low caloric value. Large percentage of coal is taken out from underground mines. [Very few open cast mines] Heavy losses due to fires in the mines. Pilferage at several stages also adds to losses – bad transportation infrastructure.
Coal Mine. States. Features/Prominence. Jharia, Dhanbad, Bokaro, Jayanti, Godda, Giridih (Karbhari Coal Field), Ramgarh, Karanpura, Daltonganj. Jharkhand. Dhanbad – One of the oldest in Jharkhand and the richest coalfields of India. It is the storehouse of the best metallurgical coal i.e coking coal. Gondwana Coalfield.
Ahmedabad, April 08, 2013: Adani Enterprises, the flagship company of the Adani Group, a global integrated infrastructure player, today announced commencement of its ambitious integrated coal mine developer cum operator (MDO) operations with the start of coal production at the Parsa East-Kente Basan mine in Chhattisgarh, owned Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan …
Jaipur, Dec 21 (IANS): In the wake of shortage of coal in the state, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has written a letter to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi enumerating the political losses being reported due to delay in the approval of the coal mines by the Chhattisgarh government. The letter states that there will be a coal crisis in Rajasthan …
Rajasthan. Palana and Khari mines of Bikaner district in Rajasthan carry Lignite deposits (inferior quality of coal). The coal produced is mainly used in the thermal power plants and railways. Gujarat. The coal found in Gujarat is of poor quality and contains only about 35 per cent of carbon. The moisture content in this coal is quite high.
Rajasthan is facing a coal crisis as two out of three mines allotted to the Congress-led state in Chhattisgarh, another Congress-led state, have not started functioning since the allotment in 2015. In recent months, Rajasthan claims to have faced severe power shortages due to less availability of coal for its power plants.
Jaipur: Union Coal Secretary Anil Jain on Thursday assured that there will be no shortage of coal for thermal power plants of Rajasthan.He said that for this, arrangements would have to be made to order maximum number of rakes of coal from any mode available to Rajasthan by rail and road.
"Rajasthan has been allotted coal mines in Parsa East, Kante Extension and Surguja by the central government. However, due to the implementation of phase-2 of environmental clearance, permission has to be taken from the state panchayats and for this, the Chhattisgarh government has to take initiative," read the letter.