Rare earth reserves hidden in these 6 mines in Nagpur, WCL’s new CMD Hemant Sharad Pandey told the master plan.

Rare Earth Elements WCL: In view of the limited stock of coal, it has become necessary to focus on other resources. Western Coal Fields Ltd. It is an auspicious sign for WCL that rare earth elements have been found in 6 mines, by exploiting which WCL can move forward at a fast pace in many directions. Similarly, coal gasification will also be an important area in which Vecoli will progress rapidly.

This idea came from Western Coal Field Ltd. Hemant Sharad Pandey, who will take over as the next Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of WCL, expressed. Hemant Sharad Pandey, who left 12 competitors behind in the interview for the post of CMD held on Friday, called ‘Obnews’ While discussing, it has become very important for WCL to diversify its business.

A lot of work is needed for this. Critical minerals, rare earth, solar, coal gasification are prominent in this. He said that survey and research was done in Vekoli area, after which it has been indicated that a total of 6 mines may contain rare earth. There are also indications of presence of critical minerals at some places. This will be exploited now.

Will open 11 new mines

• Adasa underground to open cast
• makardhokra 3 open cast
• Gauri Pauni
• Yekona 1 and 2
• Mungoli Nirguda Open Cast
• Durgapur Open Cast

Rare earth in these mines

Pandey said that according to the initial positive results, there is a strong possibility of rare earth being found here. After starting the work, his priority will be to carry forward the work in these areas. Pandey said that the plan to open 11 new mines to increase production will also be accelerated. For this, the work of land acquisition will be expedited.

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Approval has been given to open 7 open cast and 4 underground mines but the work of environmental clearance and land acquisition has not been completed. His focus will be on starting these projects as soon as possible. These mines have the potential to contain 21.5 million tonnes and 11.5 million tonnes of coal. To increase production, priority will also be given to installation of Continuous Miner Machine. A tender has also been issued to install it in 6 mines.

left these scoundrels behind

In an interview conducted by the Public Enterprises Selection Board on Friday, he met Coal India Director Om Prakash Mishra, Kripa Shankar Singh, ECL MoD. Anjar Alam, MECL director Pankaj Pandey, CECOLI director Bikram Ghosh, SECL director Darul Kumar, NCL director Jagdish Majumdar, Indian Oil director Praveen Dogre, EPIL’s Divendu Das, Railways’ Shiv Kumar Deshmukh, Railway Board director Rakesh Roshan became eligible for the post of CECOLI CMD.

• Neeraj Nandan’s report on Obnews Live