Umred Opencast Inundation 23.09.2010 Introduction : Umred OCP was a 3.5MTPA capacity mine of WCL. The mine was producing about 4.5% of total WCL’s output at that time. A river named Amb was flowing through the coal bearing area of the mine. The river was diverted 3rd time in the last 4 years to make coal available for mining. This is the second fatal accident in WCL mines in two days as 2 person killed in roof fall of sillewara UG mines just couple of days ago. Dragline: A dragline of size 15/90 was in operation at that time in umred ocp The dragline was procured from erstwhile USSR(now Russia) for around 2.7 Cr. was of 1978 make. The dragline weighed about 2000 tonnes. Accident: On 23.09.2010 around 6:45 AM,because of multiple causes, a bench slide occurred It damaged the embankment,about 150m of embankment ruptured and millions of litres of water flowed into the mine. Due to accumulation of water at the base of the dragline dump weakened it. And the dump started sliding. ...
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HISTORY OF COAL INDIA LIMITED || CIL 2021
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HISTORY OF COAL INDIA LIMITED CIL HQ With dawn of the Indian independence a greater need for coal production was felt in the First Five Year Plan. In 1951 the Working Party for the coal Industry was set up which included representatives of coal industry, labour unions and government which suggested the amalgamation of small and fragmented producing units. Thus the idea for a nationalized unified coal sector was born. Integrated overall planning in coal mining is a post-independence phenomenon. National Coal Development Corporation was formed with 11 collieries with the task of exploring new coalfields and expediting development of new coal mines. Factors which led up to Nationalization of Coal Industry in India Nationalization of coal industry in India in the early seventies was a fall out of two related events. In the first instance it was the oil price shock, which led the country to take up a close scrutiny of its energy options. A Fuel Policy Committee set up for this purpose...
WCL SIRDAR VACANCY 2021-MINING TECHNICAL
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WCL SIRDAR VACANCY 2021 On 11.10.2021, WCL announced job notification for the post of Mining Sirdar has been released officially. Diploma pass Can apply for this job openings. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria alone can apply on the official website westerncoal.in. The application process ends on 20.11.2021.
Duties of overman || coal mine regulation 2017
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Watch this video on Youtube :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxvRyoEOTEE Regulation 47: Duties & responsiblities of overman The duties of overman basically revolve around three things: 1. Proper working of his district 2. Saftey of his district 3. Discipline in his district For Discipline For Discipline For Descipline 1. O/M shall follow the rules given by his superior officials. 2. He shall be responsible for control and charge to the mine parts assigned to him. 3.He shall follow the duties assigned by the manager 4. he shall always keep the tracings of his district on duty, and keep tracings up to date 5. He shall enforce in his district the provisions of the Act, regulations and orders. 6 He s...
GMDC Recruitment 2018 || 26 Mining Sirdar Post
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GMDC Recruitment – 26 Mine Sirdar (Sahayak) Vacancy – Last Date 27 February 2018 Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation Limited (GMDC) invites application for the post of 26 Mine Sirdar (Sahayak) on contract basis. Apply Online before 27 February 2018. Qualification/eligibility conditions, how to apply & other rules are given below… Advt. No. : 11/ 2017-18 GMDC Job Details : Post Name : Mine Sirdar (Sahayak) No of Vacancy : 26 Posts Pay Scale : Rs. 19950/- (per month) Eligibility Criteria for GMDC Recruitment : Educational Qualification : HSC WITH 55 % marks Candidates . Besides, candidate should possess DGMS Mine Sirdar/Mine Mate certificate . Nationality : Indian Age Limit : Maximum age limit is 28 years as on 01.03.2018 Job Location : Ahmedabad ( Gujarat ) GMDC Selection Process : Selection will be through Interview. Application Fee : Candidates have to pay Rs.200/- through Dem...