INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION MCDR INSPECTION REPORT Bhubaneshwar regional office

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1 INDIAN BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS DEVELOPMEMT AND REGULATION DIVISION MCDR INSPECTION REPORT Bhubaneshwar regional office 1. Mine file No : ORI/GEM/KHD/MCDR-4/BBS (i) Name of the Inspecting : Officer and ID No. (ii) Designation : (iii) Accompaning mine : Official with Designation DJ03 ( ) DILIP JAIN (iv) Date of Inspection : 23/09/2017 (v) Prev.inspection date : 12/08/2017 Junior Mining Geologist PART-I : GENERAL INFORMATION (a) Mine Name : BONDOGUDA IOLITE (2.023H) (b) Registration NO. : (c) Category : B Manual (d) Type of Working : Opencast (e) Postal address State : ORISSA District : KALAHANDI Village : BANDOGUDA Taluka : JUNAGARH Post office : DEDAR Pin Code : FAX No. : manikgems2000@gmail.com Phone : (f) Police Station : (g) First opening date : 28/08/2001 (h) Weekly day of rest : SUN 2. Address for : correspondance Sri Shushil Agrawal, Director IBM / 9691 /2012 JUNAGARH PIN: Mine code : 86ORI07001 SHRI NARESH KUMAR AGRAWAL, DIRECTOR M/S MANIKESWARI GEMS (P) LTD, 1/65, IRC VILLAGE NAYAPALLI, BHUBANESWAR (a) Lease Number : ORI0756 (b) Lease area : 2.02 (c) Period of lease : 20 (d) Date of Expiry : 13/08/ Mineral worked : IOLITE Main

2 2 5. Name and Address of the Lessee : MANIKESWARI GEMS (P) LTD. MANIKESWARI GEMS (P) LTD. PLOT NO. N-1/65 IRC VILLAGE, BHUBANESWAR KHURDA ORISSA Phone: FAX : Owner : MANIKESWARI GEMS (P) LTD. MANIKESWARI GEMS (P) LTD. PLOT NO. N-3/444 IRC VILLAGE, BHUBANESWAR KHURDA ORISSA Phone: FAX : Date of approval of Mining : Fresh under rule 22 MCR1960 Plan/Scheme of Mining Mining Scheme rule 12 MCDR /07/ /11/2014

3 3 Exploration : PART - II : OBSERVATION/COMMENTS OF INSPECTING OFFICERS Sl.No. Item Proposals Actual work Remarks 1a Backlog of previous year 5 nos. of trial pit and 5 nos. of bore holes were proposed during the last scheme period from to No exploration as the mine was closed since b Exploration over lease area for geological axis 1 or 2 5 nos. of trial pit and 5 nos. of bore holes were proposed during the last scheme period from to No exploration as the mine was closed since c Exploration Agencies and Expenditure in lakh rupees during the year No such Information in approved document. Not applicable. No exploration as the mine was closed since d Balance area to be explored to bring Geological axis in 1 or Ha No exploration as the mine was closed since e Balance reserve as on 01/04/20 As on 01/04/2016: kg (as per approved document dated 19/12/2011 in non-operation since f General remarks of inspecting officers on geology, exploration etc No Proposal. The exploration proposed in the SOM dated 19/12/2011 has not been undertaken by lessee due to of mine since Development :

4 4 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f Location of development w.r.t.lease area Separate benches in topsoil, overburden and minerals (Rule 15) Stripping ratio or ore to OB ratio Quantity of topsoil generation in m3 Quantity of overburden generation in m3 General remarks of inspecting officers on development of pit w.r.t. type of deposit etc --- No development. Only one pit has been developed in the lease area, which covers around Ha of the lease area. Exploitation: 3a 3b 3c 3d Number of pit proposed for production Quantity of ROM mineral production proposed Recovery of sailable/usable mineral from ROM production Quantity of mineral reject generation Hence, Not applicable. since since since since

5 5 3e 3f 3g 3h 3i 3j 3k 3l 3m 3n Grade of mineral rejects generation and threshold value declared. Quantity of sub grade mineral generation. Grade of sub grade mineral generation Manual / Mechanised method adopted for segregating from ROM Any analysis or beneficiation study proposed and carried out for sub grade mineral and rejects. Provision of drilling and blasting in mineral benches Provision of mining machineries in mineral benches Whether height of benches in overburden and mineral suitable for method of mining proposed in MP/SOM Total area covered under excavation/pits Ore to OB ratio for the pit/mine during the year. No Proposal for the year at present area covered under the pit is Ha as per AR since since since since since since since since since since

6 6 3o 3p 3q Total area put in use under different heads at the end of year Production of ROM mineral during the last five year period as applicable General remarks of inspecting officers on method of mining etc : Kg : Kg : Kg : Kg : Kg ---- total area put in use is Ha as per AR NIL, as no excavation was carried out during the scheme period. The mine is closed since 10/02/2006 due to some local problem. Hence, no work could be carried out. since since Solid Waste Management - Dumping: 4a 4b 4c 4d 4e 4f Separate dumping of topsoil, OB and mineral rejects (Rule 32,33) Location of topsoil, OB and mineral reject dumps Number of dumps within lease area and outside of lease area Location of dumps w.r.t. ultimate pit limit (Rule 16) Number of active and alive dumps. Number of dead dumps. One in side lease area NIL One in side lease area Observed to be within UPL. No dumping has been observed.

7 7 4g 4h 4i 4j 4k Number of dumps established. Whether Retaining wall or garland drain all along dumps are there. Length of Retaining wall or garland drain all along dumps Number of settling ponds Specific comments of inspecting officer on waste dump management NIL --- A small waste dump has been observed near/adjoining to existing quarry. Solid Waste Management - Backfilling: 5a Status of part or full extraction of mineral from mined out area before starting backfilling. Presently no scope of back filling as the mineral is not comletely excavated. 5b Area under backfilling of mined out area 5c Concurrent use of topsoil for restoration or of mineral out area (Rule 32) 5d Total area fully reclaimed and rehabilitated

8 8 5e General remarks of inspecting officers on backfilling and reclamation etc. --- No area for backfilling. Progressive Mine Clousre Plan: 6a 6b 6c 6d 6e 6f 6g 6h Whether Annual report on PMCP submitted on time and correctly. Rule 23 E(2). Area available for (ha). afforestation done (ha). No. of saplings planted during the year Cumulative no.of plants Any other method of Cost incurred on watch and care during the year Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (i) Voids available for backfilling ( Lx B x D

9 9 6i 6j 6k 6l 6m 6o 6p Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (ii) Voids filled by waste / tailings Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (iii)afforestati on on backfilled area Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (iv) Rehabilitation by making water reservoir Compliance on reclamation and by backfilling (v)any other specific means. Compliance of of waste land within lease (i)afforestation Compliance of of waste land within lease (iii)method of Compliance of environmental monitoring (core zone and buffer zone) Mineral Conservation:

10 10 7a 7b 7c 7d 7e ROM Mineral dispatch or grade-wise sorting within lease area Method of gradewise mineral sorting i.e. manual or mechanical. Different grade of mineral sorted out at mines. Any beneficiation process at mines. General remarks of inspecting officer on Mineral conservation and beneficiation issues No ---- As stated by lessee, the rough Iolite are cuted and polished at lessee's unit at BBSR. Environment: 8a 8b 8c Separate removal and utilization of topsoil (Rule 32) Concurrent use or storage of topsoil Separate dumps for overburden, waste rock, rejects and fines (Rule 33)

11 11 8d 8e 8f 8g 8h 8i Use of overburden, waste rock, rejects and fines dumps for restoring the land to its original use Phased restoration, reclamation and of lands affected by mining operations (Pits, dumps etc) Baseline information on existence of plantation and additional plantation done (Rule 41) Survival rate Water sprinkling on roads to control airborne dust General remarks of inspecting officer on aesthetic beauty in and around mines area --- The environment protective measures have not been undertaken taken by lessee. Compliance of Rule 45: 9a Status of submission of Monthly and Annual returns Being submitted.

12 12 9b Scrutiny of Annual return for information on Mining Engineer, Geologist and Manager Not Employed. Not employed as mine is closed. 9c Scrutiny of Annual return on land use pattern for area under pits, reclaimed area, dumps etc Ha Ha 9d Scrutiny of Annual return on afforestation NIL 9e Scrutiny of Annual return on mineral reject generation (Grade and quantity) 9g Scrutiny of Annual return on sale value, Ex. Mine price and production cost NIL as mine is closed. 9k Scrutiny of Annual return on mining machineries No machines were obserevd.

13 13 Details of violations observed during current inspection and compliance position of violation pointed out Violation observed Show couse position Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on Rule NO. Issued on Compliance on Date : (DILIP JAIN) Indian Bureau of Mines