DGMS Circular

भारत सरकार | Government of India. ... 01 dated 30-03-2020-Uninterrupted mineral production, transportation of mineral etc (444 KB) DGMS Circulars - 2019; Technical: DGMS (TECH) CIR. No. 03 OF 2019 (3.79 ) ... Standards of illumination in opencast coal mines (211 KB)

Ministry of Coal, Government of India

REFORMS & ACHIEVEMENTS OF MINISTRY OF COAL SINCE 2014. COAL PRODUCTION. Through sustained programme of investment and greater thrust on application of modern technologies, it has been possible to raise the All India production of coal at 893.19 million tonnes in 2022-23.The all India Production of coal during 2023 …

Dump Slope Stability Rating and Risk Assessment in Opencast Coal Mines

In Indian scenario, majority of large opencast coal mines are facing overburden dump stability problems (dump slide) as it results in loss of production, extra stripping cost to remove land slide material, reforming overburden dump benches, diversion of haul roads, production delays and sometimes loss of human lives and heavy earth …

Environmental Impact Assessment through Integrated Approaches in a Coal

In India, coal mining is conducted using two methods: underground and opencast methods. The underground method is suitable for extraction of deeper coal seams, whereas opencast method is suitable ...

Characterization of different road dusts in opencast coal mining …

Conclusions Huge quantity of coal dust is accumulated on the haul and transport roads in opencast coal mining areas in India, which causes air pollution and serious health problems. Such a large amount of dust deteriorates air quality and creates serious health hazards and ultimately affects flora and fauna in and around the mining areas.

OPENCAST COAL MINING AT LARGE DEPTH IN INDIA

In India, around 92% of the coal is produced by opencast mining method (Table 1). If domestic coal production continues at 5% increasing rate, the extractable …

MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT …

160 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [P ART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ... mine not being an open cast working in which the rate of emission of inflammable gas per tonne ... plant, equipment, appliance or substances for use in coal mines; (zn) "material" includes coal, stone, debris, or any other material; ...

Characterization of different road dusts in opencast coal mining …

Dust is the major air pollutant in opencast coal mining areas (CMRI 1998; Vallack and Shillito 1998).Singh has reported haul roads to produce 0.25–0.70 kg of dust per kilometer travel of a dumper.Ghose and Majee reported a total generation of 9.4 t dust per day as a result of whole mining operation in an opencast mine of Jharia Coalfields, …

Explained: Why Underground Coal Mining In India Needs A …

On top of that, most of the underground mines in India were of the era when opencast was not in vogue. These mines are barely 150-200 metres deep and barely 25 percent of the reserves are extracted through the board and pillar method. Today opencast mines can recover 90 percent of reserves located up to 350 metres below the …

OPENCAST COAL MINING AT LARGE DEPTH IN …

Open cast coal mining involves various operations e.g overburden removal, drilling, blasting, mineral loading, haulage and unloading that generate particulates due to various mechanisms.

Design of Haul Roads in Open Cast Mines in India—A

About 80% of total mining in India is carried out in coal sector through open cast mines where heavy dumpers are plying on the haul roads. Mine haul roads have witnessed an enormous increase in traffic density as well as hauling payloads in the recent past due to increase in coal mining activities. In the Indian scenario, the majority of …

Design of Haul Roads in Open Cast Mines in …

About 80% of total mining in India is carried out in coal sector through open cast mines where heavy dumpers are plying on the haul …

Draft Technology Roadmap for Coal Sector

opencast mines with flatter gradients. In pit crushing of coal is generally found to be economical in high-capacity opencast mines where reasonable lead distance and lifts …

Opencast mining machineries | PPT

They are loaded by rope shovel, hydraulic shovel, backhoe or payloader to transport OB/coal. Dumpers used in opencast mines are heavy duty trucks which, - can withstand shocks of material loaded by shovel etc. - can run well even on rough and temporary haul roads of the mine, - can unload the material fast. Size of dumper is …

Energy performance of loading and hauling operations …

material handling in opencast mines using shovel- truck combination. The transportation network of mine includes a fleet of dump trucks moving between crushers/dumping …

Coal mining

Safety and Hazards Dangers to miners. Coal mining is dangerous activity and the list of mining disasters is a long one. In the US alone, more than 100,000 coal miners were killed in accidents in the twentieth century, 90 percent of the fatalities occurring in the first half of the century. More than 3,200 died in 1907 alone. Open cut hazards are …

CMR-2017 NOTES ON EXPLOSIVE AND SHOTFIRING CHAPTER | Mine

Comprehensive notes on Chapter 14(Explosives and Shotfiring) of CMR 2017Chapter 14 of Coal Mines Regulations, 2017 deals with provisions regarding Drilling and Blasting. In this blog, notes are made by compiling the respective DGMS Circulars for better understanding and quick revision for important exams. An attempt is made to …

Online coal dust suppression system for opencast coal mines

Coal is the major source of power in India and world over. Coal mining is an essential industry which has a major role in the economic development of the country. Most major mining activities contribute directly or indirectly to air pollution. Coal dust is a major air pollutant which affects the personal working in the mines and also people residing in …

Technology Roadmap for Coal Sector

big opencast mines with flatter gradients. In pit crushing of coal is generally found to be economical in high-capacity opencast mines where reasonable lead distance and lifts …

Smart Coal Logistics Plan – Final Report

appropriate energy transition, the coal sector will be available as the backbone of reliable grid energy for fuelling India's growth aspirations. Coal ministry has also embarked upon a targeted coal evacuation plan to ensure there are no bottlenecks that hamper the movement of coal from mines to end consumers.

Mining industry in India

Production volume of coal from Coal India Limited from financial year 2005 to 2024 (in million metric tons) Premium Statistic Number of employees in the mining sector India FY 2017-2023

(PDF) Underground and Opencast Coal Mining Methods in India…

Coal Production from opencast mines in India (FY 1998-99 to 2016-17) Source: Coal Directory of India, FY 1998-99 to 2016-17 Output Per Man Shift (OMS) of UG and OC mining methods under CIL.

INNOVATIONS OF DEEP OPENCAST MINING …

The Coal vision 2025 of India estimates that the total domestic coal production is projected to increase to 1086 MT in 2025, of which the opencast production will be 902 MT (83%). In...

STABILITY ANALYSIS OF OVERBURDEN INTERNAL DUMP …

material of dragline operated Amlohri opencast coal mine of Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), Singrauli, India. This paper also presents the optimum and safe combination of height and slope of dragline dumps of Amlohri opencast coal mine. Keywords: overburden dump, slope stability, opencast mining, shear strength parameters. 1. INTRODUCTION

HIGH ANGLE CONVEYOR AND ITS APPLICABILITY IN …

High Angle Conveyors (HAC) is a new technological marvel in Transportation of Bulk material. It can be suitably used in large deep opencast mines. The present paper has attempted to give the overview of HAC with its different types, different application areas.

THE COAL MINES REGULATIONS, 1957

THE COAL MINES REGULATIONS, 1957 S.R.O.3419 dated the 24th October, 1957 – In exercise of the powers conferred by section 57 of the Mines Act, 1952 (35 of 1952) and in supersession of the Indian Coal Mines Regulations, 1926, the Central Government hereby makes the following Regulations, the

COAL MINING IN INDIA: TECHNOLOGY, CHALLENGES …

2.0 Present Trend and Future Scenario of Coal Mining in India India has a mixed blend of mining from small manual mines to large mechanized opencast and underground mines. In coal sector 96% of the production comes from opencast mines whereas hardly 04% from underground. Most of the opencast coal mines are mechanised using shovel …

Identification of safety hazards in Indian underground coal mines

As of 1.4.2017, the geological exploration carried out by various agencies like the Geological Survey of India, Central Mine Planning and Design Institute, India, proved that there are 315.149 billion tonnes of geological coal reserves at up to 1200 m depth in India. Coal mining is carried out by both opencast and underground mining methods.

(PDF) Underground and Opencast Coal Mining Methods in India…

Source: Coal Directory of India (FY1998-99 to 2016-17) Advantages of Opencast Method of Coal Mining mines, full exposure of the coal seams and Extraction of coal over a large area: OC mining application of modern and sophisticated mining method is useful for extraction of shallow coal techniques reduces the amount of coal wastage. seams that ...

CONDITIONS OF HAUL ROADS IN COAL MINES

COAL-MINES. HAUL ROAD STANDARDS IN OPENCAST COAL MINES. (1) All roads for trucks, tippers, dumpers or other mobile machinery shall be constructed to suit their load …