(a) whether the quality of the coal extracted from these
new coal mines has been assessed;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether work on a new Coal mine is being undertaken in
Madhya Pradesh also; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
(a) whether the quality of the coal extracted from these
new coal mines has been assessed;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether work on a new Coal mine is being undertaken in
Madhya Pradesh also; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF COAL (SHRI KARIYA MUNDA)
(a) to (d): Seven new projects are proposed to be taken up
in Madhya Pradesh under the command area of Coal India
Limited during the X Plan , details of which are given
below. Grade of coal to be extracted from these mines has
also been indicated. Since these mines are yet to be opened,
grade of coal shown has been determined from drill core
samples.
S.No Name of Project Type of mine Grade 1 Bikram Underground B/F 2 Khairaha Underground D 3 Amadand Opencast D 4 Urdhan Opencast D 5 Jayant Sump Drivage Opencast C/E 6 Amlori Opencast C/E 7 Block ` B` Opencast C/D/F