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Raniganj Coalfield

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Raniganj Coalfield covers an area of 443.50 km (171.24 sq mi) and has total coal reserves of 49.17 billion tonnes, spread across Indian states of West Bengal and Jharkhand. That makes it the second largest coalfield in the country (in terms of reserves). Out of the total reserve, 30.61
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In 1886, W.W.Hunter wrote, "Raniganj Coalfield has been estimated at an area of 500 square miles. In this ‘black country of India’, which is dotted with tall chimney stalks, many European companies are at work, besides many native firms. At first coal was raised from open workings; but regular mining
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In the Raniganj Coalfield the coal seams can be divided into two blocks – Raniganj measures and Barakar measures. The following areas of ECL are covered by the Raniganj measures: Raniganj-Pandaveswar, Kajora, Jhanjra, Bankola, Kenda, Sonepur, Kunustoria, Satgram, Sripur, Sodepur and Salanpur
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Bejdih Colliery, Chinakuri 1 & 2 Colliery, Chinakuri 3 Colliery, Dhemomain Incline, Dhemomain Pit, Dubeswary Colliery, Methani Colliery, Mouthdih Colliery, Narsamuda Colliery, Parbelia Colliery, Patmohona Colliery, Sodepur Colliery
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Note: All the linked Area pages provide relevant details of the collieries and carry maps indicating the location of the collieries. All the operational areas are in Raniganj Coalfield, except Rajmahal and S.P. Mines.
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Badjna Colliery, Bermury OCP, Chapapur Colliery, Gopinathpur Colliery, Hariajam Colliery, Kumardhubi Colliery, Khoodia Colliery, Kapasara Colliery, Lakhimata Colliery, Mandman Colliery, Rajpura OCP, Shampur B
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Chapui Khas Colliery, JK Nagar Project, Jemehari Colliery, Kalidaspur Project, Kuardi Colliery, Nimcha Colliery, Pure Searsole Colliery, Ratibati Colliery, Satgram Project, Satgram Incline
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Amritnagar Colliery, Amrasota Colliery, Bansra Colliery, Belbaid Colliery, Kunustoria Colliery, Mahabir OCP, N. Searsole Colliery, Parasea Colliery, Parasea 6 & 7 Incline, Parasea OCP
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Bankola Colliery, Khandra Colliery, Kumardih A Colliery, Kumardih B Colliery, Moira Colliery, Nakrakonda Colliery, Shankarpur Colliery, Shyamsundarpur Colliery, Tilaboni Colliery
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Central Kajora Colliery, Jambad OCP, Jambad UG, Khas Kajora Colliery, Lachipur Colliery, Madhusudanpur Colliery, Madhabpur Colliery, Naba Kajora Colliery, Porascole Colliery
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Bahula Colliery, Chora Block Incline, CL Jambad Colliery, Chora OCP, Haripur Colliery, Lower Kenda Colliery, New Kenda Colliery, Siduli Colliery, SK OCP, West Kenda OCP
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led the field. For the entire 19th century and a major part of the 20th century, Raniganj coalfields was the major producer of coal in the country.
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Dalurband Colliery, Khottadih OCP, Khottadih UG, Mandhaipur Colliery, Manderbony Colliery, Pandaveswar Colliery, South Samla Colliery
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is now carried on, according to the system known as ‘pillar and stall’… The miners are all drawn from the aboriginal races, chiefly
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indicates that four Damodar Valley coalfields – Jharia, Bokaro, North Karanpura and Raniganj – to be the most prospective.
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At the behest of William Princep, Carr, Tagore and Company joined hands with Gilmore Hombray and Co. in 1843 to form
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community development block. The early exploration and mining operations were carried out in a haphazard manner.
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All non-coking coal mines were nationalized in 1973 and placed under Coal Mines Authority of India. In 1975,
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Bonjemehari Colliery, Barmondia Colliery, Dabor, Gourandi Colliery, Gourandi Begunia Colliery, Mohonpur OCP
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Bhanora West Block Colliery, New Ghusick Colliery, Kalipahari Colliery, Ningha Colliery, S.S.I. Colliery,
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A broad area-wise distribution of coalmines of Eastern Coalfield Limited is given below:
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Main Industrial Complex (MIC), I & II Incline, I & B Incline, 3 & 4 Incline
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Coalmining in India first started in the Raniganj Coalfield. In 1774, John Sumner and
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Regular mining started in 1820, led by an agency house, Alexander & Co. In 1835,
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billion tonnes is in the West Bengal and 18.56 billion tonnes is in Jharkhand.
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Shri Ramkrishna Institute of Medical Sciences and Sanaka Hospital
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Cities, towns and locations in Paschim Bardhaman district
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The Indian Empire: Its People, History and Products
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Raniganj is located in West Bengal
State
West Bengal
India
23°37′44″N 87°06′54″E / 23.62889°N 87.11500°E / 23.62889; 87.11500
Eastern Coalfields Limited
http://www.easterncoal.gov.in/
Asansol
Durgapur
Paschim Bardhaman district
West Bengal
Birbhum
Bankura
Purulia
Dhanbad
Jharkhand

Suetonius Grant Heatly
British East India Company
Ethora
Salanpur
Prince Dwarkanath Tagore
Carr, Tagore and Company
Bengal Coal Company
Sanctoria
Andrew Yule and Company Ltd.
Balmer Lawrie
Santals
Bauris
Eastern Coalfields Limited

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