Coal, Mining & Metals and Ores

Kerwa Coal, a Joint Venture Company of Chhattisgarh Mineral Development Corporation (CMDC) & Madhya Pradesh State Mining Corporation (MPSMC), is planning mining of coal at the Kerwa Coal Block in dist. Korba, Chhattisgarh. Area of the coal block is 11.16 sq.km. Out of 17 coal seams, 7 coal seams belong to Raniganj and 10 coal seams belong to Barakar formation. Coal reserves is 112.94 MT. The share of coal reserves is 56.47 MT for CMDC and 56.47 MT for MPSMC. Tenders were invited in January 2016 in two stages bid system for appointment of "transaction advisor" for selection of Mine Developer cum Operator (MDO) for the coal block. The scope of the transaction advisor is to undertake bid process management for selecting the Mine Developer cum Operator (MDO). Transaction Advisor shall undertake the responsibility for preparation of draft Bid document (tender document). [Info as of: Feb. `16]

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