First Round of Auction for Commercial Mining, 2020

The Ministry of Coal had completed the auction process for 38 coal mines in first round of auction for commercial mining which was launched on June 18, 2020 under Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015 [CMSP Act] and Mines and Minerals (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 [MMDR Act].

The auction process received a good response from the bidders. Out of 38 mines put on auction, 20 mines were successfully auctioned with a success rate of 53%.

List of 38 coal mines put up in first round of commercial auction:

  1. Brahmadiha - Jharkhand
  2. Chakla - Jharkhand
  3. Chendipada - Odisha
  4. Chendipada II - Odisha
  5. Chitarpur - Jharkhand
  6. Choritand Tiliaya - Jharkhand
  7. Gare-Palma-IV/1 - Chhattisgarh
  8. Gare-Palma-IV/7 - Chhattisgarh
  9. Gondulpara - Jharkhand
  10. Gotitoria (East) - Madhya Pradesh
  11. Gotitoria (West) - Madhya Pradesh
  12. Machhakata - Odisha
  13. Mahanadi CM - Odisha
  14. Marki Barka - Madhya Pradesh
  15. Marki Mangli II - Maharashtra
  16. North Dhadu - Jharkhand
  17. Radhikapur - Odisha
  18. Radhikapur (West) - Odisha
  19. Rajhara North (Central & Eastern) - Jharkhand
  20. Seregarha - Jharkhand
  21. Sahapur East - Madhya Pradesh
  22. Sahapur West CM - Madhya Pradesh
  23. Shankarpur Bhatgaon II Extn. - Chhattisgarh
  24. Sondhia - Chhattisgarh
  25. Takli-Jena-Bellora(North) & Takli-Jena-Bellora (South) - Maharashtra
  26. Thesgora-B/ Rudrapuri - Madhya Pradesh
  27. Urtan North - Madhya Pradesh
  28. Urma Paharitola - Jharkhand
  29. Bandha - Madhya Pradesh
  30. Brahmanbil & Kardabahal - Odisha
  31. Dhirauli - Madhya Pradesh
  32. Dolesara - Chhattisgarh
  33. Jarekela - Chhattisgarh
  34. Jharpalam Tangarghat - Chhattisgarh
  35. Kuraloi (A) North - Odisha
  36. Marwatola Sector-VI & Sector-VII - Madhya Pradesh
  37. Phuljhari (East & West) - Odisha
  38. Urtan - Madhya Pradesh