Rampia coal mine

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{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}Rampia coal mine is a proposed coal mine in Odisha state, India.


Location

The map below shows the location of the Rampia coal block, near Pudajharia village, Sundergarh district, Odisha state.[1]

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Background on Mine

Rampia coal mine is a proposal of Rampia Coal Mine and Energy Private Limited, a joint venture of five companies: Lanco Group, Sterlite Energy (a subsidiary of British company Vedanta Resources), GMR Group, Reliance Group, and Navabharat Power (a subsidiary of the Essar Group).[2] Arcelor-Mittal was formerly a member of the joint venture, but has since exited it.[3]

Mine Details

  • Sponsor: Rampia Coal Mine and Energy Private Limited
  • Parent company: Lanco Group, Vedanta Resources, GMR Group, Reliance Group, and Essar Group
  • Location: Pudajharia village, Sundergarh district, Odisha state, India
  • Coordinates: 22.07788, 83.66629 (exact)
  • Status: Proposed
  • Capacity:
  • Reserves: 645 MT
  • In service:
  • Permits:
  • Coal type:
  • Mining method:
  • Source of financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. Rampia coal block, Wikimapia, accessed May 2015.
  2. Company Overview, Rampia Coal website, accessed May 2015.
  3. Rail corridor planned for Rampia coal block, Business Standard, 8 Oct. 2013.

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