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Coalmine Methane

Under Indian Mining Scenario

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CMM under Indian Mining Scenario

• In India coal is a reliable energy resource due to limited availability of petroleum and natural gas.

• Coal based non-conventional energy is poised to play a major role in India as :

It would bridge the gap between demand and availability of conventional energy sourceInternational trading scenario in energy sector has been stormyEnvironmental concerns has given impetus to clean coal technologies.

• Under the scenario, Coalbed Methane (CBM) and its subsets like Coal Mine Methane (CMM) and Abandoned Mine Methane (AMM) may find important place in Indian Energy scenario in coming years.

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CMM under Indian Mining Scenario

Development of CBM in India• Out of different sub-sets of Coalbed Methane (CBM), CBM

from the deep lying coal deposits (VCBM) has been pursued.• So far 16 Coalbed Methane (VCBM) blocks have been allotted

under CBM policy of GoI covering an area of 7807 sq. km and prognosticated CBM resource of 825 BCM.

• 10 more blocks have been opened for global bidding.• Several core wells/pilot wells have been drilled in the allotted

blocks and are giving encouraging results.• Few operators are planning commercial production from 2007-

08.• The total production potentiality in the allotted blocks is 23

MMSCMD, which is about 10% of the existing Natural Gas demand.

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CMM under Indian Mining Scenario

Coal Mine Methane and Abandoned Mine Methane• Coal Mine Methane (CMM)/ Abandoned Mine Methane (AMM) also

subset of CBM is related to mining activities and as per MOU between MoC and MoP&NG, coal producing companies have right of CBM exploitation in their working mines including pre and post mining operations.

• CMPDI and BCCL took up a mine related demonstration project for production and utilisation of CBM under UNDP/GEF/GoI funding in Moonidih and Sudamdih mines, BCCL. The aim of the project is to:

Acquire exposure in CBM production from virgin area and working mines by drilling from surface and undergroundAcquire exposure in utilisation technique of extracted CBM.

• Drilling of first well in this project has started.

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CMM under Indian Mining Scenario

• Going by industry practice, CMM is recovered from high producing underground mines with fast moving faces.

• However, in India focus is on large capacity opencast mines.

• Only 15% of the total production of 400mt is from underground mines.

• The underground production is coming from B&P mines with limited production capacity.

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CMM under Indian Mining Scenario

• In Indian condition, due to century old mining particularly in Damodar Valley Coalfields, the seams occurring at shallower depth have mostly been mined/being mined

• Due to above, there is existence of large number of operative/disused/abandoned mines in the coalfields.

• Below these mining areas, the coal reserves in virgin coal seams at depth are yet to be mined and are prime potential source of methane.

• Recovery of methane from virgin coal seams (some of which are de-stressed) below the worked out seams require comprehensive approach for safe and economic operation.

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CMM under Indian Scenario

Coal seam profile with special reference toDamodar Valley Coalfields

• Coalfields are having limited spatial extent but large number of closely placed coal seams occur.

• In some cases there are over 25 coal seams with cumulative thickness exceeding over 100m.

• Coals are largely High Volatile Bituminous B/C to Low Volatile Bituminous as per ASTM classification.

• Such high rank coals are located in Raniganj, Jharia, E.Bokaro, W. Bokaro and S. Karanpura coalfields of Damodarvalley.

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CMM under Indian Scenario

Coal Rank and Gas content in Damodar Valley CF• The gas content of coal seams in Damodar Valley CFs is

ranging largely between 6-15 m3/t in the depth range of 400 to 1000m. Higher value of gas content even up to 26 m3 per tonne has also been reported.

• The linear regression of increase of methane content in Parbatpur in Jharia coalfield indicate an increase of 1.3 M3

/tonne per 100 M depth.

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CMM under Indian Scenario

Target area for CMM Development• Damodar Valley coalfields are the prime target area for CMM

development:Occurrence of high rank coalsSize of resourceHistory of gassiness

• The following coalfields of Damodar Valley coalfields may be potential area for CMM development

Raniganj coalfieldsJharia coalfieldsEast & West Bokaro CoalfieldsSouth Karanpura Coalfileds

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Coalfields of India

COAL / LIGNITE FIELDS

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214

13

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INDEXREF. A) GONDWANANO. COAL FIELDS

1. Raniganj 2. Jharia 3. Bokaro 4. N. Karanpura 5. Singrauli 6. Sohagpur 7. Korba 8. Ib-valley 9. Talcher10. Satpura11. Wardha12. Godavari

13. Birbhum14. Rajmahal

B) TERTIARY COAL FIELDS15. N.E. Region16. Jammu LIGNITE BASIN

17. Cauvery18. Cambay 19. Barmer 20. Bikaner

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Raniganj Coalfield

Bokaro Coalfield

COAL & LIGNITE FIELDS OF INDIA

Jharia Coalfield

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CMM under Indian Scenario

Raniganj Coalfield : Salient features• Area : 1550 Sq Km• No. of seams ; Raniganj Formation - 10

Cumulative Thk- 30-40 mBarakar Formation – 7Cumulative Thk- 30-120 m

• VRo% : Raniganj Formation – 0.6-0.88Barakar Formation – 0.95-1.2

• ASTM rank : Raniganj coal- High Vol Bit A-CBarakar coal-High Vol Bit-A to Med Vol Bit

• Gas content (m3/t) : Raniganj coal – 5-7Barakar coal – 0.5-10 (Erratic due to pyrolitisation)

• Coal reserve likely to be available for CMM : 8.2 Billion Tonnes• Prognosticated CBM resource : 40 BCM (on a conservative estimate)

Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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Raniganj Coalfield

SECTOR-XI

SAMLA

LALGANJ

MOHANPUR

SURAJNAGAR

35

40

45

50

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E.R. Tapasi Barabani Chord

E.R.Andal Loop

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ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

Jharia Coalfield : Salient features• Area : 450 Sq Km• No. of seams ; Raniganj Formation - 24

Cumulative Thk- 8-35 mBarakar Formation – 18Cumulative Thk- >100 m

• VRo% : Raniganj Formation – 0.86-0.9Barakar Formation – 0.9-1.3

• ASTM rank : Raniganj coal- High Vol Bit ABarakar coal-Medium to low Vol Bit

• Gas content(m3/t) : Barakar coal – 7-26• Coal reserve likely to be available for CMM : 7.4 Billion Tonnes• Prognosticated CBM resource : 50 BCM (conservative estimate)

Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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Jharia Coalfield

BARORA AREA

GOVINDPUR AREA

WESTERN JHARIA AREA

BLOCK II PROJ. AREABARORA AREA

KATRAS AREASIJUA AREA

KUSUNDA AREA

POOTKEE BALHARIPROJECT AREA

KUSTORE AREA

BASTACOLLAAREA

WESTERN JHARIAAREA

AREAEASTERN JHARIA

LODNA AREA

TO ADRA

PATHERDIH CHORD

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TO G

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ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

0 5 Km

CBM BLOCK

BARREN MEASURES

BARAKAR FM.

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PRECAMBRIAN

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86° 10' 86° 15' 86° 20' 86° 25'

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

East Bokaro Coalfield : Salient features• Area : 237 Sq Km• No. of seams ; Barakar Formation – 22

Cumulative Thk- >100 m• VRo% : 0.8-1.69• ASTM rank : High Vol Bit-A to Low Vol Bit• Gas content(m3/t) : 10-22• Coal reserve likely to be available for CMM : 3 Billion Tonnes• Prognosticated CBM resource : 30 BCM (conservative estimate)

Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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East Bokaro Coalfield

KARGALI SEAM QUARRY

BOKARO COLLIERY

KARGALI

QURY.Q

QQ KARGALI SEAM

U/G KARGALI

KARGALI COLLIERY

KARGALI SEAM Q

KARGALI U/G

PROPOSED RAILWAY DIVERSION

PHUSROOCP

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BERMOSEAM

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HAZARI VILAGE B T P S

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KHAS MAHAL U/G GODA BLOCK (O/C & U/G )KARGALI U/G

KAVERI OCP

AMLO PROJECT

NEW SELECTED

TARMI BLOCK

AMBA COCHA

PICHRI SOUTH

PICHRI O/ C

TISRISELECTED

DHORI U/G

DHORI EAST

BERMO O C P

JARIDIH BLOCK

CHALKARI BLOCK

PHUSRO BLOCK

JARANGDIH

JARANGDIH U/G

UCHIDIH BLOCK

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JHIRKI/JHIRKI WEST

TENUGHAT-JHIRKI BLOCK

NORTH KATHARA

PHASE - I U

/G NORTH KATHARA PHASE - II & III

PIPARADIH BLOCK

SAWANG BLOCKGOVINDPUR BLOCK

ASNAPANI BLOCK

KARO

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DHORI

ANGWALI O/C

U/G

U/G

BERMO N/E OCPKONAR OCP MAKOLI

T

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ER BARKAKANA LOOP LINE

GOMOH 27 KM

TO BARKAKANA

DVC BERMO QUARRY

++

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PINDRA DEBIPUR

SIARI - KOIYATANR BLOCK

JARANGDIH GROUP SEAM

KHAWATANR BLOCK

OC & UG

DHORI

DHORI

JARANGDIH O/C BLOCK

SHAFT AREAJARANGDIH GROUP OF

COAL FIELD BOUNDARY

PROPOSED C M M BOUNDARY

C B M BOUNDARY

BLOCK BOUNDARY

RIVER / NALA

RAILWAY LINE

EXTENT OF UNDERGROUND WORKING

SUPRA PANCHET FORMATION

PANCHET FORMATION

RANIGANJ FORMATION

BARREN MEASURE FORMATION

BARAKAR FORMATION

TALCHIR FORMATION

EXTENT OF OPENCAST WORKING METAMORPHICS ++++ +

KARGALI

LEGEND

PROPOSED RAILWAY LINE

23°47'

23°43'

86 04'86 01'86 58'86 55'86 52'86 49'86 47'10"86 45'-26''

ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

West Bokaro Coalfield : Salient features

• Area : 207 Sq Km• No. of seams ; Barakar Formation – 13

Cumulative Thk- >40 m• VRo% : 0.8-1.25• ASTM rank : High Vol Bit-A to Med Vol Bit• Gas content(m3/t) : 6-10• Coal reserve likely to be available for CMM : 1.6 Billion Tonnes• Prognosticated CBM resource : 10 BCM (conservative estimate)

Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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West Bokaro Coalfield85 -25' 85 - 40'85 -35'

23 -

45'

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50'

85 -30'

PUNDI

SEMRA

PADRANGI

RABODH

MANDU

HESAGORA

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PUNDI WEST EXTN

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ARA

DUNI

SARUBERA

GOSE

KEDLA JHARKHAND

GOSE EAST

LOIYO

PACHMO

LALGARH

KOTRE BASANTPUR

CHORITANR TILAIYA

JOGESHWAR

TAPIN EXTN.

PAREJ WEST

WEST BOKARO ( TISCO )AREA EAST OF LOIYO AND CHORITANR TILAIYA

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C M M BOUNDARY

C B M BOUNDARY

BLOCK BOUNDARY

RIVER / NALA

RAILWAY LINE

EXTENT OF UNDERGROUND WORKING

RANIGANJ FORMATION

BARREN MEASURE FORMATION

BARAKAR FORMATION

TALCHIR FORMATION

EXTENT OF OPENCAST WORKING

METAMORPHICS +++ +

LEGEND

TO GOMIA

TO BARKAKANA

RIVER

BOKARO

LUGU HILL

TAPIN SOUTHTAPIN NORTH

+

AREA NORTH OF PAREJ WEST BLOCK

AREA NORTH OF PAREJ & TISCO

ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

ALLOTTED CBM BLOCK

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

South Karanpura Coalfield : Salient features

• Area : 194 Sq Km• No. of seams ; Barakar Formation – 42

Cumulative Thk- >100 m• VRo% : 0.6-0.9• ASTM rank : High Vol Bit-A-B• Gas content(m3/t) : 5-10• Coal reserve likely to be available for CMM : 3.7 Billion Tonnes• Prognosticated CBM resource : 20 BCM (conservative estimate)

Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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South Karanpura Coalfield

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Schematic Log Section of Different CF

Raniganj

22.20LIX2.10413.75 Up. Nakari 17.07-64.00

9.40 Argada 'A' ( Seam II )837.10

870.18 7.45 Argada 'B' ( Seam II )

763.80

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681.47

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Lr. Sirka5.44

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638.25 3.33 Up. Sirka

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0.8-2.7

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(Raniganj Seams)

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Coalfield Area of the

Coalfield(Sq Km)

No of coal

seams

Cumulative Thickness

(m)

Gas content(m3/t)

Coal reserves likely to be

available for CMM (BT)

Prog. CBM resource (BCM)*

Raniganj 1550 17 30-40 5-7 8.2 40

Jharia 450 42 Up to 100 7-26 7.4 50

E Bokaro 237 22 >100 10-22 3.0 30

W Bokaro 207 13 >40 6-10 1.6 10

S Karanpura 194 42 >100 5-10 3.7 20

Total 23.9 150

CMM: An Indian PerspectiveSummary of Broad Assessment of Coal and CBM Resource in Potential CMM

Areas of Various Coalfields

* Note: 1. Considering coal seams are not de-stressed.2. CBM resource in abandoned mine not accounted.

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

Issues to be addressed for development of CMM

Resource modeling of coal seams under de-stressed condition Legal/safety frame work for development of CMM and ownership issueInfrastructure for cost effective transportation

Utilization of recovered methane.

Working out the economics of CMM exploitation

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CMM: An Indian Perspective

Assistance and Collaboration Area

Resource modeling of coal seams under de-stressed condition.Development of a model project in one or two coalfields of Damodar valley (Jharia, Raniganj CF) with well defined functional areas of each stake holders

Economic analysis of the project conceived

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