QUARRYING PLAN AND PROGRESSIVE CLOSURE PLAN For LATERITE QUARRY LEASE Granted to SRI. AHAMMAD KUNHI Over an area of 0.4250 Ha. of in Sy. No. 402/1 & 406/2 of PHAJEERU VILLAGE, Bantwal Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District (Patta Land) Prepared by: SRI. SUBBAN H.V., and DR. P. VIRUPAKSHI RQP/BNG/284/2011/ A M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D., Valid up to 04.12.2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 Contents Sl. No. Particulars Page No. Introduction 1 1.0 General 3 2.0 Location and Accessibility 4 PART-A 3.0 Geology and Exploration 7 4.0 Quarrying 10 5.0 Blasting 15 6.0 Mine Drainage 16 7.0 Stoking of Mineral rejects and Disposal of Waste 16 8.0 Use of Mineral 17 9.0 Others 17 10.0 Mineral Processing 18 Part –B 11.0 Environment Management Plan 20 7 LIST OF PLATES Plate No. Details Scale 1 KEY PLAN 1: 50,000 2 CADASTRAL PLAN 1: 330 3 GEOLOGICAL PLAN 1: 1000 4 GEOLOGICAL CROSS SECTIONS 1Cm : 10 5 5 YEARS PRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT 1: 1000 PLAN 6 5 YEARS DEVELOPMENT CROSS SECTION 1Cm : 10 7 CONCEPTUAL PLAN 1: 1000 8 CONCEPTUAL CROSS SECTION 1Cm : 10 9 ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT PLAN 1: 1000 LIST OF TABLES Sl. No. Particulars Table No 1 Calculations of Geological Reserves 1 Calculation of Minable reserves 2 2 Calculations of Five years production 3 LIST OF ANNEXURES Sl. No. Particulars Annexure No. 1 Notification of Department of Mines & Geology No. DMG/ DD 1 (M) / Notification: 2017-18 /1112/ 1112 dated 13th December, 2017. 2 NOC from Deputy Conservator of Forests, Mangalore Division, 2 Mangalore No. Land Division/ Details 338/ Stone Quarry / 2016- 17dated 01-06-2017. 3 NOC from Thasildar, Bantwal Taluk No. MMC. CR / 03/ 2017- 3 18 dated 07-06-2017. 4 N.A. Conversion copy from Office of the Deputy Commissioner, 4 Dakshina Kannada District, Mangalore 1. No. DKDC/12/LNA(3) 2011 dated 11.05.2011 2. No. No. DKDC/3/LNA(3) 2011 dated 11.05.2011 3. No. DKDC/12/LNA(3) 2011 dated 11.05.2011 4. No. DKDC/13/LNA(3) 2011 dated 11.05.2011 5 RTC of Survey No. 402/1, 406/2 of Phajeeru Village, Bantwal 5 Taluk. Dakshina Kannada District 6 Adhar card as Address Proof 6 8 PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE LEASE AREA PART– I MINING PLAN FOR LATERITE QUARRYING GRANTED TO SRI. AHAMMAD KUNHI OVER AN EXTENT OF 0.4250 Ha. IN SURVEY NO. 402/1, 406/2 OF PHAJEERU VLLAGE, BANTWAL TALUK DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT (Patta Land) INTRODUCTION: Sri. Ahammad Kunhi S/o. Late Ibrahim, No.2-154 A, Sambarathota, Hosamane, Phajeeru Village, Bantwal Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District-574 199 has applied for building stone (Laterite) over an extent of 0.4250 Ha. (1.05 Acre) in Patta land of Survey No. 402/1, 406/2 at Phajeeru Village, Bantwal Taluk for a period of 5 years. The Department of Mines and Geology, Dakshina Kannada notified the area for Laterite stone quarry vide No. DMG/ DD (M) / Notification: 2017-18 /1112 dated 13th December, 2017. As per the notification the Applicant has to submit and get approval of quarry plan along with Environmental clearance for starting of quarrying activity. The applicant is seeking approval of quarry plan from the Department of Mines & Geology, Dakshina Kannada District. The Department of Mines and Geology also intimated the Applicant to obtain approval of Quarrying plan. (Copy of the Notification from Department of Mines and Geology, NOC from Forest Department and Thasildar, Bantwal Taluk, N.A. Conversion letter from Deputy Commissioner Office, RTC, ID and Address proof are enclosed in Annexure 1-6). The applicant has approached the RQP for preparation of quarry Plan for first five years, the quarrying plan is being prepared as per KMMCR 1994 under Rule D Chapter II A, 8(C & D) of amendment rules of 2013 and Rule 17 of Granite Conservation & Development Rules 1999. 9 Laterite is a residual ferruginous rock, commonly found in tropical regions and has close genetic association with bauxite. It is a highly weathered material, rich in secondary oxides of iron, aluminium or both. It is either hard or capable of hardening on exposure to moisture and drying. The industrial use of laterite is in the Cement industry. It is used as an additive for lowering the clinkerisation temperature and supplementing aluminous and iron contents required in the manufacture of cement. It is also reported that laterite is capable of removal of phosphorus from solutions and percolating columns of laterite remove cadmium, chromium and lead to very low concentrations. The Applicant is intended to supply the Laterite to the cement plants in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states. The area is found to have prominent exposure of Laterite is suitable for extraction of laterite material covering the lease area. Detailed study of the area has been done by the RQP along with Applicant to assess the quality and quantity of the Laterite material available in the area. In view of the proposed development and production of Laterite stone, the Applicant intend to go for production of 33512 Tons per annum by carrying out medium scale of quarrying by engaging both manual and machineries i.e. semi-mechanized open cast method. The applicant is submitting this quarry plan for a period of first five years as pre-requisite to getting approval from the Departments to proceed with quarrying. The quarry area is moderate to steeply sloping surface towards west with layers of laterite; the further the area has to be worked by semi-mechanized open cast method from northern portion. The quarry plan is prepared with specific aims as given below: 1. To minimize the environmental degradation due to quarrying. 2. Conserve and maximum utilization of reserves by minimizing the wastage. 3. Planned dumping and storage of waste. 4. Conservation and utilization of the top soil, if any in the area to be worked. 10 5. The quarrying operations will be conducted by semi-mechanized method and manually, which reduces the wastage and maximum utilization of the mineral in the lease area. 1.0 GENERAL: The Applicant is intends to supply building stone/ Laterite to the surrounding area and cement industry is having good business experience. a. Name and address of : Sri. Ahammad Kunhi the applicant S/o. Late Ibrahim, No.2-154 A, Sambarathota, Hosamane Phajeeru Village, Bantwal Taluk Dakshina Kannada District-574 199 Ph: 9449106490 b. Status of the : Individual applicant c. Minerals/ Which are occurring in the area and which intends to mine: Laterite - Building stone d. Period for which the quarry lease is proposed to be applied: 5 Years. e. Name and address of Sri. Subban H.V RQP RQP/BNG/284/2011/A # 58, 26th Main, Behind BHEL Colony Nandini Layout, Bengaluru- 560 096 Phone: +91 916137429 DR. P. VIRUPAKSHI,M.Sc.M.Phil., Ph.D. M/s. Spoorthy services No.273, 8th Main BCC Layout, Chandra Layout, Vijayanagara Bengaluru-560 040 Ph: +91 9986749095 f. Reference No. and Date of consent letter from the State Govt. : The Deputy Director, Department of Mines & Geology, Dakshina Kannada notified the area over an extent of 0.4250 Ha. vide Notification No. DMG/ DD (M) / Notification: 2017-18 /1112 dated 13th December, 2017. (Annexure-1) 11 2.0 LOCATION AND ACCESSIBILITY: Details of the Area (with Location Map) Details of the Area (with location map) a. District and State : Dakshina Kannada District Karnataka State Taluk : Bantwal Village : Phajeeru Survey. No : 402/1, 406/2 Lease Area (Acres) : 0.4250 Ha. (1.05 Acre) b. Whether the area is recorded to be in the forest (Please specify whether protected, reserved etc.) : No c. Ownership occupancy : Patta Land d. Existence of public road/ railway line, if any nearby & approximate distance: The proposed lease area is located at 2.70 Km. South of Pajeeru village and within Phajeeru revenue village limits, about 1.70 Km. West of Mudipu village, about 1.05 Km. South of Arkana Village. The proposed quarry is located 90.00 Mm. meters South of Mangalore-Vittal District Road passing via. Konaje, Mudipu villages and passing via. KIADB Industrial area. The lease area is connected by private road to Mangalore- Vittala District Road. The quarry is located about 8.00 Km. East of Ullal suburb of Mangalore and 13.00 Km sourth west of Bantwal Town which is a taluka head quarter and about 20 Km. from Mangalore city a district headquarter where all the welfare amenities are available. The nearest railway station is B.C Road at a distance of 12.00 Km. The nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport which is 45.00 Kms. The quarry/ lease area can be reached through village road from the State Highway road in all seasons. The lease area is surrounded moderate to 12 dense vegetative, rocky lands and agricultural fields. Power connections are available at Mudipu, Kurnad Habitations. Telecommunication facility is available at above habitations; Dispensary is located at Mudipu, and Mangalore City. e. Toposheet No. with Latitude and Longitude: The quarry area falls part of Survey of India Topo Sheet No. 48 L/ 13 of 1:50, 000 Scale (Plate No.1) GPS Readings (Datum: WGS 84) Point No. Latitude Longitude A N 120 48’ 22.89” E 740 57’ 00.10” B N 120 48’ 21.04” E 740 56’ 59.95” C N 120 48’ 20.72” E 740 57’ 02.20” D N 120 48’ 22.52” E 740 57’ 02.40” 13 f. Land use Pattern (Forest, Agricultural, Grazing and Barren etc.): The quarrying area is Government land.