GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF MINES
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1067
TO BE ANSWERED ON 4TH MARCH, 2015
MINERAL BASED PLANTS IN MAHARASHTRA
1067. SHRI RAMDAS ATHAWALE:
Will the Minister of MINES be pleased to state:
(a) the State-wise and location-wise details of mineral-based plants in the
country, particularly in the State of Maharashtra as on date;
(b) whether there is a likelihood of establishing more mineral-based units
during the current plan period; and
(c) if so, the details of mineral-based plants proposed to be established in
various States?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINES AND STEEL (SHRI VISHNU
DEO SAI)
(a) to (c): Details of mineral-based plants in the country and information on
establishing more mineral-based units is not centrally maintained. However, as
per information made available by the Government of Maharashtra, the details
of mineral based plantsexisting and likely to be established in the State of
Maharashtra are given at Annexure I and II respectively.
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AnnexureI referred in reply to RajyaSabhaunstarred question number 1067 for reply
on 04.03.2015 regarding ‘mineral based plants in Maharashtra’ asked by
ShriRamdasAthawale
Mineral
Coal
Limestone
(for
Cement
Plant)
Organisation
Plant
Location &
District
MSEB
Thermal Koradi
Power
Stations Khaparkheda,
MAHAGENCO
Dist. Nagpur
Durgapur
Capacity
Mineral area/ Deposit
1080MW
1340MW
Based on coal deposit of
Nagpur, Chandrapur and
Yavatmal Districts
Ballarshah,
Dist.
Chandrapur
Paras,
Dist.
Akola
Bhusaval,
Dist. Jalgaon
Eklahara,
Dist. Nasik
Parli,
Dist.
Beed
Ghugus, Dist.
Chandrapur
22.50MW
M/s ACC
M/s
(Ultratech
Cements)
500MW
920MW
630MW
1130MW
5.60
Lacs
metric tonne
per year
L&T Palgaon, Dist. 3
million
Chandrapur
metric tonne
per year
M/s
Manikgarh Gadchandur,
Cement
Dist.
Chandrapur
2
million
metric tonne
per year
Ambuja Cement
3
million
metric tonne
per year
Murli
Ltd.
Bauxite
2340MW
Upparwahi,
Dist.
Chandrapur
Based
on
Limestone
deposit
of
SindolaParamdoh Dist. Yavatmal
Based
on
Limestone
deposit
of
AwarpurBakhardi
Dist.
Chandrapur
Based
on
Limestone
deposit
of
NaokariKusumbi,
Dist.
Chandrapur
Based
on
Limestone
deposit of Chandur-Thutra
and
PimpalgaonLakhamapur,
Dist.
Chandrapur
Sangoda,
Naranda,
Zoting,
Nandgaon,
Chedvai
Industries Naranda, Dist. 3
million
Chandrapur
metric tonne
per year
M/s
Indian Belgaum,
Aluminium
Aluminium
Co. Karnataka
73,000
Based on Bauxite deposits
(HINDALCO)
tonnes per of Kolhapur district
year
Kalva, Dist. Aluminium
Thane
sheet
fabrication
&
foil
rolling mill
Iron ore
M/s Sunflag Iron Warthi, Dist. 2 lacs metric
& Steel Co. Ltd.
Bhandara
tonne
per
year
Mils
Alloy
&
Steel Rolled
Product
M/s Jindal Strips Raigad
2 lacs metric
Ltd
tonne
per
year (sponge
iron)
M/s Lloyds Steel Bhugaon,
1.2
lacs
Ltd
Dist. Wardha metric tonne
per
year
(Steel)
M/s Maharashtra Chandrapur
50,000
Elektrosmelt Ltd
district
tonne
per
annum ferro
manganese
M/s Lloyds Metals Ghugus, Dist. Sponge iron
&Engg.
Chandrapur
3 lacs metric
tonne
per
year
M/s
Gupta Ghugus, Dist. Sponge iron
Metallies
Chandrapur
1.2
lacs
metric tonne
per year
M/s Gopani Iron Tadali, Dist. Sponge iron
Power India (Pvt. Chandrapur
4 lacs metric
Ltd)
tonne
per
year
M/s
Ispat Kalmeshwar, Steel Sheet
Industries
Ltd. Dist. Nagpur Roll Plates
(JSW)
Dolvi
Dist. Sinter
Raigad
making
3
lacs metric
tonne
per
year
ShriVirangana
Ukarwahi,
Sponge iron
Steel Ltd.
Dist. Nagpur
3 lacs metric
(TopworthUrja&
tonne
per
Metals)
year
ShriChinteswar
Ungaon, Dist. Sponge iron
Steels
Nagpur
(0.60
lacs
metric tonne
per year)
Grace Industries
Tadali, Dist. Sponge iron
Chadrapur
(0.60
lacs
metric tonne
Partially utilises iron ore
from state
Partially utilises iron ore
from state
per year)
ChamanMetallics
Tadali, Dist. Sponge iron
Pvt. Ltd
Chadrapur
(0.30
lacs
metric tonne
per year)
ShriSidhabaliIspat Tadali, Dist. Sponge iron
Ltd.
Chadrapur
(0.90
lacs
metric tonne
per year)
Manganese M/s
Manganese Dongari BK Electrolytic Manganese deposit of
Ore (I) Ltd.
Dist.
Manganese
Chikhla&DongariBujurk
Bhandara
Dioxide
Dist. Bhandara
Annexure II referred in reply to RajyaSabhaunstarred question number 1067 for reply
on 04.03.2015 regarding ‘Mineral based plants in Maharashtra’ asked by
ShriRamdasAthawale
S.
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Plant Location & District
Low grade Manganese Beneficiation Plant in
Private Sector in Saoner Tehsil, Dist- Nagpur
Dolomite and Dolomitic Marble based Units in
Ramtek and Parshivni Tehsil, Dist. Nagpur
Small Scale Limestone Kilns in Yeotmal and
Wani-Maregaon and Zarijamni areas of
Yeotmal District
Reliance Cement Plant in Vani area of Yeotmal
Dist.
Sponge Iron Plant in Mul MIDC area, DistChandrapur
Manganese dioxide and Silico Manganese
Units in the industrial area of Kalmeshwar,
Hingna, Butibori, Tumsar, Saoneretc, DistNagpur
Benificiation of low grade Magnetite Plant in
Sindhudurg Dist.
8
Scope for Allumina plant-in Konkan/Western
region of Maharashtra
9
Pig iron ore projects vidarbha region
10
Scope for manufacturing industries based on
quartz in the State
Mineral area/ Deposit
Based on Mangnese ore leases in
nearby areas
Based on dolomite and dolomitic
marble deposits of nearby areas
Based on Limestone deposits in
Yeotmal district
Based on Limestone deposits of
Yeotmal and Chandrapur district
Based on iron ore produced from
nearby areas
Based on Manganese deposits in
Nagpur district
Based on low grade iron ore and
ferrugeneous laterite of Sindhudurg
district
Based on bauxite deposits of districts
Kolhapur, Raigad,
Ratnagiri&Sindhudurg
Based on iron ore deposits of
Surjagarh area in Gadchiroli district
Based on Quartz & Quartzite
deposits in various district