Barora Area

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Barora Area
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Barora Area
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Barora Area
Barora Area (India)
State Jharkhand
Country India
Coordinates 23°47′41″N86°12′53″E / 23.794689°N 86.214789°E / 23.794689; 86.214789
Production
ProductsCoking coal
Owner
Company Bharat Coking Coal Limited
Website http://www.bcclweb.in/
Year of acquisition1971-72

Barora Area is one of the 12 operational areas of BCCL located in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

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Geography

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Madhuban washery
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BCCL Block II Area office
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BCCL Barora Area office
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Jamunia colliery
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Block II colliery
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Damoda colliery
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Phularitand colliery
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Madhuband colliery
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Muraidih colliery
Collieries in the Barora and Block II Areas of BCCL
U: Underground colliery, O: Open Cast colliery, M: Mixed colliery, F: Facility, A: Administrative headquarters
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Location

The Barora Area office is located at 23°47′41″N86°12′53″E / 23.794689°N 86.214789°E / 23.794689; 86.214789 . The Barora Area is at the western end of Jharia coalfield. [1]

The map alongside shows some of the collieries in the Area. However, as the collieries do not have individual pages, there are no links in the full screen map.

Mining activity

Mining plan

An overview of the proposed mining activity plan in Cluster I, Cluster II and Cluster XV as of 2012, is as follows:

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Angarpathar
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Lakarka
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Kailudih
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Katras
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Baghmara
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BCCL Western Jharia Area
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BCCL Katras Area
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BCCL Govindpur Area
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BCCL Block II Area
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BCCL Barora Area
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Mahuda
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Jhinghipahari
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Babua Kalan
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Nagri Kalan
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Malkera
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Sahnidih
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Kharkhari
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Mahlidih
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Muraidih
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Harina
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Dumra
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Barora
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Madhuban
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Nadkharki
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Bhimkanari
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Matigara
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Cities, towns and locations in the western portion of Dhanbad Sadar subdivision in Dhanbad district
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: Census Town, N: Neighbourhood, R: Rural/ Urban centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

1.Muraidih colliery, consisting of both underground and open cast mines, has a normative production capacity of 5.50 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 7.15 million tonnes per year. Shatabdi open cast project has a normative production capacity of 1.4 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 1.82 million tonnes per year. [2]

2. Damoda colliery has three units – Albion section, underground mine and BJ section (proposed open cast mine). The Albion section has a normative production capacity of 0.20 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 0.26 million tonnes per year. The underground mine has a normative production capacity of 0.10 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 0.13 million tonnes per year. The BJ section has a normative production capacity of 0.60 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 0.78 million tonnes per year. [3]

3. Phularitand open cast mine has a normative production capacity of 3 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 3.90 million tonnes per year. It had an expected life of over 18 years. [2] Phularitand underground mine has a normative production capacity of 0.120 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 0.156 million tonnes per year. It had an expected life of over 30 years.

4. Madhuband colliery with an underground mine has a normative production capacity of 0.113 million tonnes per year and a peak production capacity of 0.147 million tonnes per year. It had an expected life of over 30 years.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Barora Area". Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Environmental clearance" (PDF). Cluster II. Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  3. "Environment clearance" (PDF). Cluster I (Damuda group of 3 mines). Bharat Coking Coal Limited. Retrieved 19 June 2019.