Northern Coalfields

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Angul district, Odisha, 06/03/2024

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Sridhar Samal Vs State of Odisha & Others dated 06/03/2024. The matter related to pollution caused by Talcher Coalfield under Mahanadi Coalfields Limited in the course of its operation. It was said that on a daily …

Northern Coalfields Refuses to Transfer Land to Sasan Power

Decision will affect Reliance Power’s mega power projects at Sasan and Chitrangi Northern Coalfields Ltd (NCL) has refused to transfer land required to operate the mines attached to the proposed 4,000 mw Sasan ultra mega power project being built by Reliance Power. The Coal India subsidiary has argued that law …

Bharat Coking to supply coal to Panipat thermal plant

Panipat: In order to improve power generation efficiency, the authorities have decided to get coal from Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in place of Northern Coal Fields Limited (NCFL) for its Panipat thermal power plant. The arrangement has already been approved by sub group for short-term coal linkages working under …

Prediction of ground vibrations & frequency in opencast mine

Present work proposes a methodology to predict ground vibrations induced by blast in opencast mine. Proposed methodology showed substantial improvement over artificial neural networks and multiple linear regression.

Mitigating social and environmental impacts of coal mining in India

Coal is the only natural resource and fossil fuel available in abundance in India. The major environmental challenges encountering the coal industry are impacts of mine fires, dust suppression and control particularly haul road dust consolidation, treatment of mine waters containing heavy metals/acid mine drainage, restoration of water table and …

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