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Narahari Mines Inspection Report 2017

This report provides information on a mine plan modification for the Narahari Mines iron ore mine located in Karnataka. Key details include: 1) The mine is owned and operated by Mineral Enterprises Ltd. and holds a mining lease until 2030 for an area of 6.07 hectares. 2) As of the date of inspection, no mining or exploration activities were taking place at the site. The lessee plans to start operations and conduct exploration drilling once mining commences. 3) The mine plan proposes extracting 340000 tonnes of iron ore per year through open cast mining methods. However, no development, exploitation, or production had occurred as of the inspection date.

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Narahari Mines Inspection Report 2017

This report provides information on a mine plan modification for the Narahari Mines iron ore mine located in Karnataka. Key details include: 1) The mine is owned and operated by Mineral Enterprises Ltd. and holds a mining lease until 2030 for an area of 6.07 hectares. 2) As of the date of inspection, no mining or exploration activities were taking place at the site. The lessee plans to start operations and conduct exploration drilling once mining commences. 3) The mine plan proposes extracting 340000 tonnes of iron ore per year through open cast mining methods. However, no development, exploitation, or production had occurred as of the inspection date.

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INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES

MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION


Mining Plan Modification REPORT
Bangalore regional office

Mine file No : KNT/CTD/FE/38/BNG Mine code : 30KAR07018


(i) (
Name of the Inspecting : P005 ) C.PARAMESHWARAN
Officer and ID No.
(ii) Designation : Deputy Controller Mines
(iii) Accompaning mine : Mr.Sanjay N.B. MINES Agent/ Nagaraj. Representative o
Official with
Designation
(iv) Date of Inspection : 07/12/2017
(v) Prev.inspection date :

PART-I : GENERAL INFORMATION


1. (a) Mine Name : NARAHARI MINES (ML 1934)
(b) Registration NO. : IBM/4247/2011
(c) Category : A Other than Fully Mech.
(d) Type of Working : Opencast
(e) Postal address
State : KARNATAKA
District : CHITRADURGA
Village : B.B.HALLI
Taluka : CHITRADURGA
Post office : BHEEMASAMUDRA
Pin Code : 577520
FAX No. : 080-42459737 (F), 080-42459
E-mail : [email protected], narahai@m
Phone : 08194-223035, 08194227300,
(f) Police Station : HOSADURGA
(g) First opening date : 10/04/1982
(h) Weekly day of rest : SUN
2. Address for : M/s Mineral Enterprises Ltd
correspondance No.49, 3rd Floor, Khanija Bhavan
West Wing, Race Course Road,BANGALORE-560001

3. (a) Lease Number : KAR1078


(b) Lease area : 6.07
(c) Period of lease : 30
(d) Date of Expiry : 31/03/2010

4. Mineral worked : IRON ORE Main


PAGE : 2

5. Name and Address of the


Lessee : MINERAL ENTERPRISES (P)LTD
# 300, 1/B, 16TH CROSS,
SADASHIVNAGAR, BANGALORE
KARNATAKA
Phone:080-3612569, 3613182
FAX :080-3612737

Owner : MINERAL ENTERPRISES (P)LTD


# 300, 1/B, 16TH CROSS,
SADASHIVNAGAR, BANGALORE
KARNATAKA
Phone: 080-3612589, 36
FAX : 080-3612737

Agent : N.B.SANJAY
CHITRADURGA KARNATAKA
Phone:
FAX :
Mining Engineer
Name : G.ASHOK KUMAR,Full Time
Qualification :
Appointment/ : 10/05/2006
Termination date

Geologist
Name : N.S.THYAGARAJA,Part Time
Qualification : MSc GEOLOGIST
Appointment/ : 11/06/2004
Termination date

Manager
Name : P.PANDIAN
Qualification : DIP.IN MINING & MINES SURVEY, FCC
Appointment/ :
Termination date

6. Date of approval of Mining : Renewal under rule 22 MCR1960 09/03/1995


Plan/Scheme of Mining Mining Scheme rule 12 MCDR1988 27/01/2006
Mining Scheme rule 12 MCDR1988 08/06/2015
Modif.approved Mining Scheme 23/06/2016
PAGE : 3

PART - II : OBSERVATION/COMMENTS OF INSPECTING OFFICERS

Exploration :

Sl.No. Item Proposals Actual work Remarks

1a Backlog of No proposals. no back log Nil


previous year
1b Exploration over Proposed for It will be done after Mine nt working.
lease area for 15 BH the exeecution of ML
geological axis 1
or 2
1c Exploration proposed for Nil Nil
Agencies and 17.65 lakhs.
Expenditure in
lakh rupees
during the year
1d Balance area to proposed Nil Nil, after the
be explored to Execution of ML
bring Geological only possible.
axis in 1 or 2
1e Balance reserve 5.89MMT 5.89MMT same no change.
as on 01/04/20
1f General remarks proposals Not yet started. Presently lessee
of inspecting drawn by the is ready to start
officers on lessee. the mine and to
geology, take up
exploration etc exploration.

Development :
Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

2a Location of propsed in Nothing as on date of Nil


development Section 6-6' inspection.
w.r.t.lease area to 11-11')
2b Separate benches No proposal Nil Nil
in topsoil, for separate
overburden and topsoil over
minerals (Rule burden benches
15) in the current
MP
2c Stripping ratio 1:0.34 not able to know. No mininin
or ore to OB operation to know
ratio the latest.
2d Quantity of No proposals. Nil Nil
topsoil
generation in m3
2e Quantity of 230502 m3 Nil Nil
overburden
generation in m3
PAGE : 4

2f General remarks Given proposal no work as on date. not yet started.


of inspecting for systematic
officers on work
development of
pit w.r.t. type
of deposit etc

Exploitation:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

3a Number of pit One pit only no work nil


proposed for
production
3b Quantity of ROM 340000 Tonnes Nil Nil
mineral
production
proposed
3c Recovery of 90% propsoed. Nil Nil
sailable/usable
mineral from ROM
production
3d Quantity of No proposals. Nil Nil
mineral reject
generation
3e Grade of mineral Proposed +45%Fe nil
rejects
generation and
threshold value
declared.
3f Quantity of sub No proposals. Nil Nil
grade mineral
generation.
3g Grade of sub No proposals. Nil Nil
grade mineral
generation
3h Manual / Mechanical Nil Nil
Mechanised means.
method adopted
for segregating
from ROM
3i Any analysis or No proposals. Nil Nil
beneficiation
study proposed
and carried out
for sub grade
mineral and
rejects.
3j Provision of Given Nil Niol
drilling and
blasting in
mineral benches
PAGE : 5

3k Provision of Given Nil Nil


mining
machineries in
mineral benches
3l Whether height Given NIl Suitable as it
of benches in appears in the old
overburden and workings.
mineral suitable
for method of
mining proposed
in MP/SOM
3m Total area Given nil 9.93 ha as on date
covered under in the non working
excavation/pits areas.
3n Ore to OB ratio given 1:0.34 nil
for the pit/mine
during the year.
3o Total area put Given 55.96 ha as reported in the
in use under AR-2016-17.
different heads
at the end of
year
3p Production of 2016-20 2016-20 :340000
ROM mineral :340000 Tonnes No production has been Tonnes
during the last No production done from the date of No production has
five year period has been done Approved Scheme of been done from the
as applicable from the date Mining due to no Mining date of Approved
of Approved operations since Scheme of Mining
Scheme of 27.04.2011 to till date. due to no Mining
Mining due to operations since
no Mining 27.04.2011 to till
operations date.
since
27.04.2011 to
till date.

3q General remarks Proposals But till date no As above due to


of inspecting drawn prodution from 2011. Non execution of
officers on ML area.
method of mining
etc.

Solid Waste Management - Dumping:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

4a Separate dumping Proposed for Nil Nil


of topsoil, OB dumping OB,
and mineral Topsoil &
rejects (Rule Mineral Reject
32,33)
PAGE : 6

4b Location of UTM Readings: No operation nil


topsoil, OB and E 633177 to
mineral reject E 633559 and
dumps N 1571888 to
N 1572253

4c Number of dumps 1 No dump is No changes. Nil


within lease Proposed
area and outside within Lease
of lease area Area
4d Location of No Proposal of No changes. Nil
dumps w.r.t. dumps within
ultimate pit Ultimate Pit
limit (Rule 16) Limit
4e Number of active One One only without any Nil
and alive dumps. change.
4f Number of dead D1, D2 & D3 No changes. Nil
dumps.
4g Number of dumps D1,D2 & d3 No changes. Nil
established.
4h Whether Given Yes present Nil
Retaining wall
or garland drain
all along dumps
are there.
4i Length of Given Yes provided. Retaining Wall-
Retaining wall 1677 mts& Garland
or garland drain Drains- 1679
all along dumps
4j Number of given 2 nos. yes as above.
settling ponds
4k Specific Given Nothing during the year Satisfactory in
comments of the past.
inspecting
officer on waste
dump management

Solid Waste Management - Backfilling:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

5a Status of part No proposals. Nil Nil


or full
extraction of
mineral from
mined out area
before starting
backfilling.
5b Area under No proposals. Nil Nil
backfilling of
mined out area
PAGE : 7

5c Concurrent use No proposals. Nil Nil


of topsoil for
restoration or
rehabilitation
of mineral out
area (Rule 32)
5d Total area No proposals. Nil Nil
fully reclaimed
and
rehabilitated
5e General remarks No proposals. Nil Nil
of inspecting
officers on
backfilling and
reclamation etc.

Progressive Mine Clousre Plan:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

6a Whether Annual Not propsed not submitted nil


report on PMCP
submitted on
time and
correctly. Rule
23 E(2).
6b Area available No proposals. Nil Nil
for
rehabilitation
(ha) .
6c afforestation No proposals. Nil Nil
done (ha).
6d No. of saplings No proposals. nil nil
planted during
the year
6e Cumulative no No proposals. nil nil
.of plants
6f Any other method No proposals. nil nil
of
rehabilitation
6g Cost incurred on No proposals. nil nil
watch and care
during the year
6h Compliance on No proposals. Nil Nil
reclamation and
rehabilitation
by backfilling
(i) Voids
available for
backfilling ( Lx
B x D
PAGE : 8

6i Compliance on No proposals. Nil nil


reclamation and
rehabilitation
by backfilling
(ii) Voids
filled by waste
/ tailings
6j Compliance on No proposals. Nil nil
reclamation and
rehabilitation
by backfilling
(iii)Afforestati
on on backfilled
area
6k Compliance on No proposals. Nil nil
reclamation and
rehabilitation
by backfilling
(iv)
Rehabilitation
by making water
reservoir
6l Compliance on No proposals. Nil Nil
reclamation and
rehabilitation
by backfilling
(v)any other
specific means.
6m Compliance of No proposals. Nil nil
rehabilitation
of waste land
within lease
(i)afforestation
6n Compliance of No proposals. Nil NIl
rehabilitation
of waste land
within lease
(ii)Area
rehabilitation
(ha)
6o Compliance of No proposals. nil nil
rehabilitation
of waste land
within lease
(iii)Method of
rehabilitation
6p Compliance of No proposals. Nil Nil
environmental
monitoring (core
zone and buffer
zone)
PAGE : 9

6q General remarks No proposals. Nil Nil


of inspecting
officers on PMCP
compliance and
progressive
closure
operations etc.

Mineral Conservation:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

7a ROM Mineral 340000 T/A nil nil, due to non


dispatch or operational.
grade-wise
sorting within
lease area
7b Method of grade- mechanical nil no working.
wise mineral
sorting i.e.
manual or
mechanical.
7c Different grade Given nil due to non nil
of mineral proposals. operational
sorted out at
mines.
7d Any No proposals. nil nil
beneficiation
process at mines
.
7e General remarks proposed to nil nil
of inspecting work in
officer on systematic
Mineral way.
conservation and
beneficiation
issues

Environment:

Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

8a Separate removal No proposals. Nil NIL


and utilization
of topsoil (Rule
32)
8b Concurrent use No proposals. nIL nIL
or storage of
topsoil
PAGE : 10

8c Separate dumps Proposed for Nil Nil


for overburden, waste dump
waste rock, only.
rejects and
fines (Rule 33)
8d Use of No proposals. Nil Nil
overburden,
waste rock,
rejects and
fines dumps for
restoring the
land to its
original use
8e Phased No proposals. Nil Nil
restoration,
reclamation and
rehabilitation
of lands
affected by
mining
operations
(Pits, dumps
etc)
8f Baseline No proposals. Present in the ML area Yes naturally the
information on natural growth. area is filled
existence of with bushes &
plantation and shrubs.
additional
plantation done
(Rule 41)
8g Survival rate No proposals. 50-60% same.
8h Water sprinkling proposed No such work due to non Nil
on roads to mining.
control airborne
dust
8i General remarks No proposals. No changes. things are going
of inspecting bad to worse due
officer on to no
aesthetic beauty maintaenance.
in and around
mines area

Compliance of Rule 45:


Sl.No. Item Propasals Actual work Remarks

9a Status of Given as per Since the mine is not Satisfactory.


submission of the format. operating, the details
Monthly and of the ME/ Geologist &
Annual returns Manager are not given,
execept agent, Shri.
Sanjay . N. B.
PAGE : 11

9b Scrutiny of Given as per Not reported on ME/ No mining since


Annual return the format. Geologist/ Manager. 2011.
for information
on Mining
Engineer,
Geologist and
Manager
9c Scrutiny of Given as per The ML area comes under satisfactory.
Annual return on the format non forest, Mining=9.93
land use pattern ha, waset dump=10.38 ha,
for area under plant, building
pits, reclaimed etc.=33.18 ha, other-
area, dumps etc. green belt etc.=2.47 ha
& PMCP=1.0ha.
9d Scrutiny of given as per Reported nil nil
Annual return on the format.
afforestation
9e Scrutiny of nil nil nil
Annual return on
mineral reject
generation
(Grade and
quantity)
9f Scrutiny of reported nil nil Opening & closing
Annual return on stok is reporetd
ROM stock and/or as 995t
graded ore
9g Scrutiny of Not reported. Nil Nil
Annual return on
sale value, Ex.
Mine price and
production cost
9h Scrutiny of Nil report Nil On depreciation is
Annual return on given as 2026162t.
fixed assets
9k Scrutiny of Not reported. Nil Nil, due to non
Annual return on operational.
mining
machineries
PAGE : 12

Details of violations observed during current inspection and compliance position of


violation pointed out

Violation observed Show couse position


Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on

Date : (C.PARAMESHWARAN)

Indian Bureau of Mines

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