KATHAUTIA MINE

PART A

Sr. No. Features Details 1. Location Coal Field Latitude 24o07’02” N & 24o08‘52” N Longitude 84o03’42” E & 84o06‘52” E Villages Kathautia, Kajri, Garikhas, Palhekhurd, Sakhui, Sika and Batsara Tehsil/ Taluka Under District Palamau State 2. Area Geological Block Area 9.38 sq. km. Project Area 687.93 ha (quarry area) Mining Lease Area 938.27 hectares Forest Area Nil Non Forest Area 938 hectares (out of total Lease Area) 3. Exploration Status of Exploration Explored Exploration Agency MECL Total Number of Boreholes 102 Boreholes Meterage 6794.35 Borehole Density 10.9/ sq km 4. Amount of Coal Geological Reserves 29.293 MT Mineable Reserves 27.38 MT Extractable Reserves 26.011 MT Seam Wise Reserve Coal Seam Geological Mineable (MT) Reserve (MT) A 0.999 27.38 Rajhara B 11.004 Pandwa Top 17.290

5. Coal Seams Dip of Seam Sub-horizontal to max 100 Direction of Strike NNW-SSE Thickness of Coal Seams Coal Seam Range (Mtrs) Rajhara A 0.6-1.40 Rajhara B 0.9-2.60 Pandwa Top 0.9-3.11

Partings Between Seams Usual (in metres) Parting between Rajhara A and 10.25-19.12 Rajhara B Parting between Rajhara B and 4.20-13.85 Pandwa Top

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Parting between Pandwa Top 4.70-13.87 and Pandwa Bottom

Faults Name of Fault Throw (m) F4 Lohari 32-40 F6 Lohari 2-8 F8 Lohari 5 F13 Lohari >100 F14 4-30 F15 10-16 F16 12-40 F17 >40 F18 30 F19 15-35 F20 7-10 F21 6 F22 6

6. Grade Grade B-C 7. Accessibility Nearest Rail Head Distance Gomoh-Dehri-on-sone loop of East-Central Railway Road Daltonganj Aurangabad Road (NH 75) Airport Distance (nearest) 8. Hydrography Local Surface Drainage North Koel Channels Dendritic system meeting the Durgawati near Mukhtar toli. Rivers/ Nala River Koel, River Durgawati, Jinjoi Nadi 9. Climate Average Annual Rainfall 1146.4 mm Temperatures (Winter) Min 0 degree C Temperatures (Summer) Up to 47.8 degree C 10. Topography Topo Sheet Number 72 D/4 Nature of Surface Land Undulating; max 219 m above MSL 11. Other Infrastructure Coal Handling Plant Capacity Not required Coal Washery Capacity Not required Transport from Mine Rail/ Road transport Power Supply Required Power 1MVA. Available from nearby village located at a distance of 500 m through HT line 11 KVA/3.3 KVA by JSEB.

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PART B

Sr. No. Features Details 1. Previous Allocation Name of Allocatee Usha Martin Ltd Address Mangal Kalash, 2A, Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata 700071 Nature of End Use Non-regulated Sector 2. Status of Mineral Exploitation Method of Mining Opencast mining Coal Extracted 2.048 MT ( till 31.03.2014) Mine Plan Extraction Rate 0.80 MTPA Average Stripping Ratio 9.66 Mining Agency - 3. Status of Clearances/Approvals Mining Plan(Reference to Grant) 47011/1(6)/2002-CPAM/CA dated 27/09/2003 Forest Clearance(Reference to NA Grant) Environmental No.J-11015/61/2006-IA.II(M) dated June 19, 2006 Clearance(Reference to Grant) Land Required 2327.365 acres Land Acquired 1953.705 acres

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