The Birbhum is a large coal field located in the east of India in West Bengal. Birbhum is having estimated reserves of 5 billion tonnes of coal.[1]
Deucha Pachami coal block spread over an area of 9.7 km2 is to be developed by Bengal Birbhum Coal Company Limited. Another potential coal reserve is Dewanganj Harinsingha block with an estimated area of 2.6 km2.[2][3] These blocks are located in Mohammad Bazar CD Block.
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districts of Birbhum, Bankura, Purulia and to Dhanbad district of Jharkhand. Coalmining in India first started in the Raniganj Coalfield. In 1774, John...
community Development Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. This coal mine or block belongs to Birbhumcoalfield area. There are about 2102 million...
Singrauli Coalfield is spread across the districts of Singrauli and Sonebhadra in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, mostly in the...
Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) is a coal producer based in India. The company was founded in 1975 after nationalisation of coal mines in India. It operates...
Jharia coalfield is a large coal field located in the east of India in Jharia, Dhanbad,Jharkhand. Jharia represents the largest coal reserves in India...
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) is the largest coal producing company of India. It is a "Miniratna" Company, and one of eight fully owned subsidiaries...
Korba Coalfield is located in Korba district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh in the basin of the Hasdeo River, a tributary of the Mahanadi. Korba...
Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) is one of the eight Subsidiary Companies of Coal India Limited (CIL) which is under administrative control of the Ministry...
Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) is a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), an undertaking of the Government of India. CCL was established in 1956 as...
Rajmahal Coalfields. They form a sort of a broken chain along the western flank of the Rajmahal Hills in the north to West Bengal's Birbhum district in...
Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is one of the major coal producing company of India. It is one of the eight subsidiaries of Coal India Limited. Mahanadi...
started functioning with its 4 divisions, viz, Eastern Coalfields, Central Coalfields, Western Coalfields, and Central Mine Planning and Design Institute. By...
Talcher Coalfield is located in Angul district in the Indian state of Odisha, in the valley of the Brahmani. According to Geological Survey of India,...
huge reserve of coal, mainly in the districts of Paschim Bardhaman and Birbhum. Burdwan division is bounded by Medinipur division to West, Presidency...
v t e Coalfields of India Coalfields Aurangabad Birbhum Bisrampur Chirimiri Daltonganj East Bokaro Giridih Godavari Valley Ib Valley Jharia Jhilimili...
Sohagpur Coalfield is located in Shahdol district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh in the basin of the Son River. It is the biggest coalfield in the...
v t e Coalfields of India Coalfields Aurangabad Birbhum Bisrampur Chirimiri Daltonganj East Bokaro Giridih Godavari Valley Ib Valley Jharia Jhilimili...
and Suetonius Grant Heatly of the East India Company in the Raniganj Coalfield along the Western bank of Damodar River. The growth of Indian coal mining...
v t e Coalfields of India Coalfields Aurangabad Birbhum Bisrampur Chirimiri Daltonganj East Bokaro Giridih Godavari Valley Ib Valley Jharia Jhilimili...
North Karanpura Coalfield is located in Ranchi, Hazaribagh, Chatra and Latehar districts in the Indian state of Jharkhand. In 1917, L.S.S.O’Malley described...
West Bokaro Coalfield is located mostly in Ramgarh district and partly in Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. In 1917, L.S.S.O’Malley...
coking coal mines (214 in number) operating in the Jharia and Raniganj Coalfields and was taken over by the Government of India on 16 October 1971. BCCL...
Giridih Coalfield is located in Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. Coal mining activities were initiated in Giridih by private owners...
Umaria Coalfield is located in Umaria district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh in the valley of the Umrer River, a tributary of the Son River. In...
of Bardhaman, Bankura, Hooghly and a third of Birbhum. Hooghly was separated in 1820, Bankura and Birbhum in 1837. In 1765, Tilakchand Ray was the zamindar...
Ib Valley Coalfield is located in Jharsuguda district in the Indian state of Odisha, in the valley of the Ib River, a tributary of the Mahanadi. ′ In...
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