TILABONI UG

notice to proceed

Information Coal India Limited [CIL] has come up with TILABONI UG with a ticket size of 749.07 INR Crores. This project in Coal sub-sector involves The current status of the project is Notice to Proceed and is being developed through the EPC route. Economic/Social Impact of the Project It is a brownfield project. Tilaboni colliery was an existing underground mine. Coal production started from the existing mine since nationalization. As the Tilaboni Block is having multiple seams in the Project Area, It was proposed to augment the production from the mine. PR of Tilaboni UG 1.86 MTY was approved by CIL Board on 12th Feb, 2019 with total capital investment of Rs. 941.85 Crores in Equipment Hiring option. EC available for 2.14 MTY under cluster no. 12 group of mines on 3-03-2016 and its amendment obtained on 31.07.2020. From existing Mines coal production achieved 0.13 MT in 2022-23, 0.113 MT in 2023-24 till Feb-24. As drivage of Incline could not be materialized, it was proposed to operationalize the project through MDO. Accordingly, UCE of PR of Tilaboni UG with MDO option was prepared. UCE approved by CIL Board on 31.01.2023 under MDO option with capital of Rs. 749.07 Crores to be invested by ECL. LOA issued on 30.03.23 to M/s JMS Mining Pvt. Ltd for MDO for Development and Operation of Tilaboni Project. Agreement signed on 2.06.2023.Box cutting for Incline drivage has been started on 26.06.2023.