Investor Presentaiton
MINES AND MINERAL
PRODUCTS IN TELANGANA
Telangana has
varied geology,
endowed with a rich
and wide variety of
minerals suitable
for specific mineral
industries. TSMDC
is the organisation
that regulates
mining activities in
the state.
COAL
Telangana is the only state in the entire
southern India with vast deposits of
coal, which is being mined by M/s
Singareni Collieries Company Ltd., a
State Public Sector Undertaking which
is India's second largest coal producer.
URANIUM ORE
There are estimated reserves of 11
million tonnes uranium ore in Lambapur,
Pulicherla, Nammapuram and Yellapuram
villages of Nalgonda district. The Uranium
Corporation of India Ltd. (UCIL) is in the
process of obtaining the mining lease over
an extent of 542 hectares. Presently UCIL
is acquiring the lands for the said project.
IRON ORE
The state is also endowed with a number of
scattered medium-grade iron ore deposits
in Bayyaram Reserve Forest and float iron
ore deposits in Mahabubabad, Jayashankar
Bhupalpally, Jagtial and Warangal Urban
districts. SAIL is proposed to establish a
steel plant, as per Section 93 of the Andhra
Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014.
LIMESTONE
The state is also endowed with extensive
limestone deposits in Adilabad,
Peddapalli, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda,
Suryapet, Vikarabad, and Mancherial
districts with a total resources of around
7519 million tonnes. Limestone is being
consumed in manufacturing of cement by
21 cement plants (10 major and 11 minor
plants) with a capacity of 29.50 MTPA.
GRANITE
Good varieties of granite are available
in the districts of Karimnagar,
Peddapalli, Jagtial, Warangal Urban &
Rural, Mahabubabad, Khammam and
Kamareddy. Brown Porphyry, Red Rose,
Blue Brown and Tan Brown are the
varieties found in Karimnagar, Peddapalli
and Jagtial; Black and Sapphire Brown are
the varieties in Warangal Urban & Rural,
Mahabubabad and Khammam; Indian
Aurora is found in Kamareddy district.
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