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Chanch Victoria (CV) Area Operation

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Mine TypeOpen Pit
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Coal (metallurgical)
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
SnapshotChanch Victoria (CV) Area is one of the 12 operational areas of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL), a subsidiary company of Coal India Limited (CIL).

Currently, in the Chanch Victoria (CV) Area is operating only one mine and one mine is suspended. Also, the CV Area includes active 1.6 Mtpa Dahibari (NLW) coal washery.

Dahibari Basantimata OC mine and 1.6 Mtpa Dahibari (NLW) coal washery are a part of Cluster XVI of BCCL mines.

Kalyaneshwari (Damagoria) OC mine is a part of Cluster XVII of BCCL mines. Kalyaneshwari OC mine is suspended since October 2021 (as of March 31, 2024). Mining will be restart after taking permissions from various statuary authority like DGMS, CCO etc.
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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).

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  • Sedimentary

Summary:

Dahibari-Basantimata OC mine exists Gopinathpur Top & Bottom, Brindabanpur Top & Bottom and Kalimati group of seams. The present mine is being operated with in Kalimati Group of seams.

The strike, dip and disposition of the coal seams as per the Geological map of the study area (Plate No-V), there are two segments. The Basantimata Colliery and western part of Dahibari-Basantimata Colliery, the strike of the coal seams (sedimentary formation) are along north/west – south/east and dipping towards north-east direction. In the rest of the part of the Cluster-XVI mines, the eastern part of Dahibari-Basantimata Colliery, Chanch Colliery, New Laikdih Colliery and Laikdih Deep Colliery, the strike of the coal seams (sedimentary formation) are swings from south-west to north-north-east direction and dipping towards south-east direction.

Kalyaneshwari block situated in Barakar Formation, and exists seams L-10, Laikdih Top, Laikdih Middle, Laikdih Bottom, Salanpur.

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