Eastern Coalfields Raniganj coal mines SourceWatch
The Raniganj coalfield was first mined in 1774, and is the oldest coal mine in India. In 1973, the various privatelyowned coal mines at Raniganj were nationalized, and put under the management of Eastern Coalfields Limited (a subsidiary of Coal India) in 1975. ECL operates a total of 98 mines on the Raniganj coalfield, of which 77 are ...
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