GOVERNMENT OF INDIA COAL LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO:3138 ANSWERED ON:14.12.2005 TAKING OVER OF BCCL BY TATA STEEL Yadav Shri Mitrasen
Will the Minister of COAL be pleased to state:
(a) whether Tata Steel Limited has proposed to takeover certain mines of the Bharat Coking Coal Limited ( BCCL);
(b) if so, the reaction of the Government thereto;
(c) whether losses in some mines of BCCL are continuously increasing; and
(d) if so, the details of the mine-wise losses incurred during the current financial year? Answer
MINISTERS OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COAL (DR. DASARI NARAYANARAO)
(a): Yes, Sir. Tata Steel Limited has requested for allocation of Kapuria block in the leasehold area of BCCL to work the block in joint venture with BCCL.
(b): Similar interest he.s also been expressed by M/s Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) and M/s. JSW Steel Ltd. A view would be taken in consultation with Coal India Limited/Bharat Coking Coal Ltd.
(c): Yes, Sir.
(d): Details of the mine-wise losses incurred during the current financial year (up to Sep., 2005) are as under: -
Name of Mine (Open cast) Loss (in Rs. Lakhs)
Godhur -343.56
E. Bassuriya -166.69
Gondudih -82.50
Bhowrah South OC -59.59
Total -652.34 Name of the Mine (Underground) Loss (in Rs. Lakhs)
Moonidih -1889.85
Sudamdihshaft -1494.18
Tetulmar -1328.78
Lodna -1134.44
Loyabad -1040.83
Bhowrah North -1031.40
Joyrampur -964.42
Amlabad -920.38
Bararee -877.83
Pootki -807.40
Jogidih -783.99
Sendra Bansjora -774.10
Basantimata -765.50
Mudidih -750.73
Sudamdih incline -739.18
Bhalgora Proj -732.38 Burragah -697.64
5/6 PIT GOP (HMP) -658.88
Kankani -614.98
Govindpur -610.37
Bastacolla -597.25
Salanpur -587.28
BhowrahSouth -565.62
Ramkanali -558.68
Phularitand -529.46
Kusunda -507.92
Akaskinari Colliery -501.10
Bhatdih -482.43
Gamdda -477.38
Dobari -473.01
Khas Kusunda -464.90
E Bassurya -463.84
Patherdih -459.33 E Bhagaidih -440.12
Alkusa -431.30
Katras Chaitudih -403.66
Godhur -396.99
Kuiya -383.21
Block IV -371.31
Balihari -345.92
Kharkhariee -303.53
S.Govindpur -279.01
Bera -270.83
Teturiya -270.73
Victoria West -240.10
Kenduadih -232.71
Basdeopur -190.70
Mahespur 189.74
Madhuband -179.17
Kujama -721.98 Total -30270.47