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Barora Area Operation

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Overview

Mine TypeOpen Pit & Underground
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Coal (metallurgical)
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
  • Longwall
  • Bord-and-pillar
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SnapshotBarora Area is located on the western part of Jharia Coalfield and it consists of three mines: Amalgamated Muraidih Phularitand (AMP) Colliery, Damoda Colliery and Madhuband Colliery.

The mining operation of Madhuband Colliery is suspended since 01.04.2010. The Global tender has been invited for production of 1 million tonne.

Barora Area's mines producing coking coal, and non-coking coal in small scale.
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Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Coal India Ltd. 100 % Indirect
Bharat Coking Coal Limited, a Miniratna Public Sector Undertaking is a 100% Subsidiary of Coal India Limited (A Government of India Undertaking).

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

Barora area is located on the western part of Jharia Coalfield.

Reserves

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Mining Methods

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Summary:

Currently, the ROM coal of amalgamated Muraidih OC Colliery is being sized by 3 Feeder Breakers and dispatched to KKC Link Siding located besides of Mahuda-Gomoh Railway line. In Phularitand Colliery, ROM coal is also sized to the required size by 2 feeder breakers before dispatching of coal to the same KKC link siding, and partly by road transport. From KKC siding, coal is being sent to different Power Plants.

Processing

Summary:

Presently, produced coal from existing amalgamated Muraidih Colliery and Phularitand Colliery are not linked to any existing Washery.

Production

CommodityUnits202320222021202020192018
Coal (metallurgical & thermal) t  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe3,801,001 3,705,439 
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Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

Fleet data has not been reported.

Personnel

Mine Management

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