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Surla Mine

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Overview

Mine TypeOpen Pit
StatusTemporary Suspension
Commodities
  • Iron Ore
Mining Method
  • Truck & Shovel / Loader
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SnapshotSurla Mine is a part of the Goa iron ore operations.

At Goa, mining was brought to a halt pursuant to the Supreme Court judgement dated 7 February 2018 directing all companies in Goa to stop mining operations with effect from 16 March 2018.
Related AssetGoa Operation

Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
Vedanta Resources plc. 68.1 % Indirect

Deposit type

  • Laterite

Summary:

Cudnem-Dignem-Surla deposit: The deposit extends from a point 2.25 km south-west of Onda and west of the Onda Usgno road in the north-west of Surla hill, located about 1 km east of Dergunvado in the south-east. The deposit has a length of about 3.5 km and a width ranging from 100 m in the south-eastern portion to about 60 m in central portion and about 220 m in the north-western portion. At one place in south-east, the deposit pinches out completely for a short distance. The grade of the ore is seen to distinctly deteriorate towards south-east.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

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Production

CommodityUnits201820172016
All production numbers are expressed as ore. * Combined production for Surla Mine and Bicholim Mine

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

Fleet data has not been reported.

Personnel

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