In Coal India Limited (CIL) has plan to set up 12 new coking coal washeries and one non-coking coal new washery to reduce the quantity of ash and useless component from coal. All these washeries are expected to be operational by FY:2026. Details of new washeries set up or planned in CIL are as under:
| Commissioned in last 5 Years | |||
| Dahibari Coking Coal Washery (1.6 MTY) | Patherdih I Coking Coal Washery (5 MTY) | ||
| Construction Completed in 2021-22 | |||
| Madhuband Coking Coal Washery (5 MTY) | |||
| Planned Coking Coal Washeries – 1st Phase | |||
| Under
construction |
LoI Issued | Under Tender evaluation | Total |
| 2 numbers
Patherdih II (2.5 MTY), Bhojudih (2 MTY) |
2 numbers
New Kathara (3 MTY) Basantpur-Tapin (4 MTY) |
1 number
Moonidih (2.5 MTY) |
5 numbers
(Total Capacity – 14.0 MTY) |
| Planned New Coking Coal Washeries – 2nd Phase | |||
| Under Tendering process | Under Conceptualisation | ||
1 number
|
3 numbers
|
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| New Non-Coking Coal Washeries | |||
| Under Construction – 1 number
Ib Valley (10 MTY) |
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Further, in SCCL, one washery with 1.0 MTPA operational capacity is working on BOO (Build Own Operate) basis at Manuguru area, Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana.