Latest Project Updates
Rs.42890 Million New Patrapara South OCP Mining Project in Angul, Odisha
Executive Summary: A new mining project is planned in Angul, Odisha, involving the development of the Patrapara South opencast mine with an estimated investment of Rs. 42,890 million. Construction began in February 2025 and is scheduled to conclude by March 2030. As of November 2025, the project remains under implementation, progressing through its planned development stages.
Rs.59404 Million Revised Jharia Master Plan in Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Executive Summary: A major coal company is implementing a revised master plan in Jharia Coalfield, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, to address mine fire, land subsidence, and rehabilitation of affected families. Valued at ₹59,404.7 million, the project began construction in July 2025 and is scheduled for completion by December 2028. It is currently under implementation.
Rs.94274 Million New Machhakatta Revised OCP Mining Project in Angul, Odisha
Executive Summary: A company is developing a new open-cast mining project in Angul, Odisha, spanning 6,744.38 acres. The project, valued at ₹94,274.5 million, aims to enhance mining operations in the region. As of November 2025, the project remains under development, reflecting a major investment in the state’s mining infrastructure.
Rs.200 Million Coal Sliding Installation Project in Jharsuguda, Odisha
Executive Summary: A cement manufacturer plans to develop a new grey cement grinding unit in Buxar, Bihar. The greenfield project, estimated at ₹5,880 million, aims to enhance regional cement production capacity. As of November 2025, the company has obtained environmental clearance from state authorities, signaling readiness to begin project implementation.
Rs.13542 Million North Dhadu Western Part OCP Coal Mining Project in Latehar, Jharkhand
Executive Summary: A coal mining project is proposed in Latehar, Jharkhand, with an estimated investment of ₹13,542 million. It involves developing the North Dhadu Western Part open-cast coal block with a production capacity of 3 MTPA. Construction commenced in December 2023 and is expected to be completed by September 2028. As of November 2025, the project has been submitted to the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority for environmental clearance.
Rs.18800 Million New Jharia CBM Block-I in Jharkhand
Executive Summary: A coal bed methane extraction and rehabilitation project is being developed in the Jharia Coalfield, Jharkhand. Initially focused on CBM development, the project now includes a revised master plan addressing fire control, land subsidence, and rehabilitation. With an investment of Rs.59,404.7 million, construction began in July 2025 and is set to conclude by December 2028. The project is under implementation.
Rs.118 Million New Lime stone Mining Project in NTR District, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A new limestone mining project is planned in Jayanthipuram Village, Jaggaiahpet Mandal, NTR District, Andhra Pradesh. Designed for 1.2 million tonnes per annum, the project carries an estimated cost of Rs. 118 million. As of September 2025, necessary approvals, including consent from state pollution control authorities, have been obtained, paving the way for project establishment.
New Coal Tar Distillation Plant in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Executive Summary: A new Coal Tar Distillation Plant is planned in Chhattisgarh, with a budget of Rs. 50 million. The project, scheduled for construction from October 2026 to July 2027, will produce 18,000 TPA of Coal Tar Pitch. As of September 2025, it has been submitted for environmental clearance.
Barite Dry Beneficiation Plant Expansion Project in Annamaya, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A Barite Dry Beneficiation Plant in Andhra Pradesh is set for expansion, increasing processing capacity from 20,000 TPA to 180,000 TPA to meet rising industrial demand. The project, estimated at Rs. 36 million, will run from October 2025 to April 2026. As of August 2025, it has been submitted for environmental clearance approval.
New Beneficiation Unit in Annamayya, Andhra Pradesh
Executive Summary: A new barites beneficiation unit is planned in Govindamapalli Village, Andhra Pradesh, using a wet process. The project, costing Rs. 50 million, will start construction in March 2025 and finish by June 2025. As of September 2024, it is under review by the State Level Environment Impact Assessment Authority for environmental clearance.