Thirteen Coal Washries to be set up by Coal India
Ministry of Coal

Posted On:
04 APR 2022 4:59PM by PIB Delhi
In Coal India Limited (CIL) has plan to set up 12 new coking coal washeries and one non-coking coal new washery to reduce the quantity of ash and useless component from coal. All these washeries are expected to be operational by FY:2026. Details of new washeries set up or planned in CIL are as under:
Commissioned in last 5 Years |
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Dahibari Coking Coal Washery (1.6 MTY) |
Patherdih I Coking Coal Washery (5 MTY) |
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Construction Completed in 2021-22 |
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Madhuband Coking Coal Washery (5 MTY) |
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Planned Coking Coal Washeries – 1st Phase |
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Under construction |
LoI Issued |
Under Tender evaluation |
Total |
2 numbers Patherdih II (2.5 MTY), Bhojudih (2 MTY) |
2 numbers New Kathara (3 MTY) Basantpur-Tapin (4 MTY) |
1 number Moonidih (2.5 MTY) |
5 numbers (Total Capacity – 14.0 MTY) |
Planned New Coking Coal Washeries – 2nd Phase |
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Under Tendering process |
Under Conceptualisation |
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1 number
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3 numbers
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New Non-Coking Coal Washeries |
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Under Construction – 1 number Ib Valley (10 MTY) |
Further, in SCCL, one washery with 1.0 MTPA operational capacity is working on BOO (Build Own Operate) basis at Manuguru area, Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana.
This information was given by the Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Shri Pralhad Joshi in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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MV/ RKP