Gautam Khani coal mine

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Gautam Khani coal mine (also spelled Goutham Khani or Gowtham Khani) is a coal mine on the Godavari Valley coalfield in Telangana state, India.

Location

The map below shows the location of the Gautam Khani mine, near Kothagudem town, Khammam district, Telangana state.

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Background on Mine

The Gautam Khani coal mine is owned by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (a subsidiary of state-owned Coal India). The mine is in the Kothagudem coal area, which is part of the much larger Godavari Valley coalfield.

Mine Details

• Sponsor: Singareni Collieries Company Limited
• Parent company: Coal India
• Location: Kothagudem town, Khammam district, Telangana state, India
• Coordinates: 17.45515, 80.64822 (exact)
• Status: Operating
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• Mining method: Surface
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