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CIL to develop 18 abandoned mines

To bridge the demand-supply gap, state-owned CIL is 'planning to start mining at 18 j abandoned mines, with an estimated 1.6 billion tonnes reserves by next year. "We have identified 18 such blocks ; where the total coal reserves as per our estimates is 1.6 j billion tonnes. We are considering a JV kind of structure (for contract mining)...

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