Sondiha coal mine

{{#badges:CoalSwarm|Navbar-Indiacoal}}Sondiha coal mine is a proposed 1 million ton-per-annum (MTPA) coal mine in Chhattisgarh state, India.

Location

The map below shows the location of the proposed mine, in Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh state.

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Background on Mine

The 1 million ton-per-annum Sondiha surface/underground coal mine is a joint proposal of Hindustan Powerprojects and Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDCL).

Mine Details

• Sponsor: Hindustan Powerprojects (51%) and Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDCL) (49%)
• Parent company: Hindustan Powerprojects and Government of Chhattisgarh
• Location: Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh state, India
• Coordinates: 23.633, 83.25 (exact)
• Status: Proposed
• Capacity: 1 MTPA
• Reserves: 50 MT
• In service:
• Permits:
• Coal type:
• Mining method: Surface and underground
• Source of financing:

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