2. Rohne coal block has been allotted jointly to M/s. JSW Steels
Ltd., M/s. Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd. and M/s. Jai Balaji
Industries Ltd.
This company is directed by MOC to form a joint venture
company for working the Rohne coal block for meeting their
proportionate share of requirement of coal.
One of the raw material for steel manufacture is coking coal.
And Rohne Coal Block has coking coal reserve.
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3. Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited carried out
Promotional Exploration in Rohne-Rautpara Block
during February 1992 to March 1993 to establish coking
coal reserves
This project started from October 1998 and the
exploration was completed in February 2005.
Rohne block shows area as 12.45 sq. km. Hence, mining
plan for reserves in this 8.25 sq. km has been prepared.
Within 3 years of mining plan the 12.45 sq. km. is
submitted.
4. Analysis on 60% RH and 400C has been selected to
determine Moisture, Ash and Volatile Matter on
samples excluding carbonaceous shale & other dirt
bands.
The moisture and ash of these coals normally ranges
between 0.7% to 5.4% and 12.1 to 40.8% respectively on
inclusion of all dirt bands less than 1m in thickness.
Some tests such as Ultimate Analysis, Washability Test,
Petrography Test, Mineralogy Test and Cleat study
and distribution of mineral.
5. AIR ENVIRONMENT: In this company blasting is done which
generate dust that causes air pollution.
WATER ENVIRONMENT: Water used at various facilities that is
canteen, rest shelter, etc which generate waste of water.
LAND DEGRADATION: A number of mining activities is done
which destroys the soil due to which land degrades.
6. It is a business which do various CSR activities which may
give benefits to several persons.
When the company establish anywhere they vacant that
place and shift those people who live there to other places.
Generally coal companies causes many types of
environmental impacts so they also must have to do
something to control it.
There is also the safety features in the company which
protects us from many harmful things.