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Current
production from Panandhro Mine is about 60 lakh tonnes per Year .
This lignite is being supplied not only to GEB's Power Station at
Panandhro but also to over 2000 industrial units (textiles, chemicals,
Ceramics, bricks, captive power etc.) all over the state. |
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Lignite
- popularly termed as 'Brown Gold' all over the world. Gujarat is rich in high grade Lignite. To explore this GMDC brought in
one of the world's best known mining technology in this field - TAKRAF
of Germany.
Large
reserves of Lignite, a valuable energy mineral, are located in Kutch district of
northern Gujarat . Deposits of 200 million tones of lignite have been identified at different locations and geological investigation are on to locate more lignite. Panandhro, the largest of these
pockets , has been developed as major mining center of Lignite which is used as a fuel in a large number of process boilers in the state as well as to produce power to meet ever. the
inimng activity was started here in 1974 and substantial expansion was undertaken in 1988,89 and 90.